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Record ID 293605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 49
Newtons Chronology in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of ancient kingdoms amended [Newton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.84.a.7(2) .
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended. To which is prefix’d, a short chronicle from the first memory of things in Europe, to the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T30721
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended
Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: History
Record ID 294745
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 59
Vertot histoire des Chevaliers de Malte tom 2.3.4. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des Chevallieres de Malte [Vertot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.174.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des chevaliers hospitaliers de S. Jean de Jerusalem, appellez depuis les Chevaliers de Rhodes, et aujourdhui les Chevaliers de Malthe.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 294754
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 60
Thuani hist. vol. 4 5th in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/21 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pounds [sic] sterl..
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Jac. Augusti Thuani Historiarum sui temporis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.101.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Jac. Augusti Thuani Historiarum sui temporis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T98490
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617), Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 294805
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 62
Rollin histoire Ancienne tom. 2.3.4.5.6.7.8, 9 & 10. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Histoire ancienne des Egyptiens, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens, des Babyloniens, des Medes et des Perses, des Macedoniens, des Grecs [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.90.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Histoire ancienne des Égyptiens, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens, des Babyloniens, des Mèdes et des Perses, des Macédoniens, des Grecs.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1733-1736. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 3 borrowing records
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1775/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 294856
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 64
Rymers Foedera Vol. 2. & 3 fol
Borrowed: 1775/4/3 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pound Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Foedera [Rymer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.10.210.18-37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Foedera, conventiones, literæ, et cujuscunque generis acta publica, inter reges Angliæ, et alios quosuis imperatores, reges, ... ab anno 11O1, ad nostra usque tempora, habita aut tractata; ... In lucem missa de mandato Reginæ.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704-1735. Format: folio. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T148099
Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Foedera, Conventiones, Literae, et Cujuscunque Generis Acta Publica, inter Reges Angliae, et Alios Quosuis Imperatores, Reges
Borrowed: 1775/4/3 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/1 (Monday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 294949
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 66
Camdens Britannia by Gibson Vol. 1. fol
Borrowed: 1775/4/10 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands [Camden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.42.b.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the adjacent islands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1730. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Gibson, Edmund
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N43508
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/4/10 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 295351
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 76
Robert of Gloucesters Chronicles 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/6/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert of Gloucester (Male)
Genre: History
Robert of Gloucester's Chronicle [Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.c.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert of Gloucester (Male)
Genre: History
Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle. Transcrib’d, and now first publish’d, from a MS. in the Harleyan Library by Thomas Hearne, M.A. To which is added, besides a glossary and other Improvements, a continuation (by the author himself) of this chronicle from a MS. in the Cottonian Library.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T131594
Robert of Gloucester (Male)
Genre: History
Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/6/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Robert of Gloucester (Male), Genre: History
Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295375
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 76
Giannoni's history of Naples 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples [Giannone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.66.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1731. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James, Captain.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T94251
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748), Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295825
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 81
Polybius par Folard 6 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Les cinq premiers livres des histoires [Polybius/Thuillier/Folard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.20.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histoire de Polybe, nouvellement traduit du grec par Dom Vincent Thuillier ... avec un commentaire ou un corps de science militaire, enrichi de notes critiques et historiques, ou toutes les grandes parties de la guerre ..., sont ... représentées en figures ... Par M. de Folard ...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1729-1730. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thullier, Vincent, 1684?-1736.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 11 borrowing records
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]
Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 295843
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 84
Religion of nature delineated 4to
Borrowed: 1775/6/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Religion of nature delineated [Wollaston]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: II.1/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
The religion of nature delineated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 35
ESTC: T71037
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Religion of Nature Delineated
Borrowed: 1775/6/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Author: William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724), Genre: Theology
Record ID 295846
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 84
Wollstons Old Apolgy in 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/6/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/9 (Sunday).
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Thomas Woolston (Male, born 1670, died 1733)
Genre: Theology
The old apology for the truth of the Christian religion against the Jews and Gentiles revived [Woolston]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: HH.3/1.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Woolston (Male, born 1670, died 1733)
Genre: Theology
The old apology for the truth of the Christian religion against the Jews and Gentiles revived.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T77102
Thomas Woolston (Male, born 1670, died 1733)
Genre: Theology
Old Apology for the Truth of the Christian Religion against the Jews and Gentiles Revived
Borrowed: 1775/6/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Author: Thomas Woolston (Male, born 1670, died 1733), Genre: Theology
Old Apology for the Truth of the Christian Religion against the Jews and Gentiles Revived
Record ID 295873
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 87
Collins proceedings &c. in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, precedents, and arguments, on claims and controversies, concerning baronies by writ, and other honours [Collins]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.35.a.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, precedents, and arguments, on claims and controversies, concerning baronies by writ, and other honours.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T139237
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, Precedents, and Arguments, on Claims and Controversies, concerning Baronies by Writ, and other Honours
Borrowed: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 295960
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 94
Cantemirs history of the Othoman Empire, fol
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire [Cantemir]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.150.a.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicolas Tindal (1687 – 27 June 1774)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T136520
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295978
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 96
Milton's Paradise lost with Bentley's Notes. in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Milton's Paradise lost. A new edition, by Richard Bentley, D.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].1/1.6.
Confidence level: Certain
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Milton’s Paradise lost. A new edition, by Richard Bentley, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Bentley, Richard
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T133945
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 295981
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 97
Huet de la Navigation des anciens in 8
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pierre Daniel Huet Bishop of Avranches (Male, born 1630, died 1721)
Genre: History
Histoire du commerce et de la navigation des anciens [Huet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.99.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Daniel Huet Bishop of Avranches (Male, born 1630, died 1721)
Genre: History
Histoire du Commerce et de la Navigation des Anciens.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Pierre Daniel Huet Bishop of Avranches (Male, born 1630, died 1721)
Genre: History
Histoire du Commerce et de la Navigation des Anciens
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pierre Daniel Huet Bishop of Avranches (Male, born 1630, died 1721), Genre: History
Record ID 296179
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 99
Plates for Millars Gardiners Dictionary 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/6/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/7/29 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ao.4.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving The Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden, As Also, The Physick Garden, Wilderness, Conservatory, and Vineyard; According to the Practice of the Most Experienc’d Gardeners of the Present Age. Interspers’d with The History of the Plants, the Characters of each Genus, and the Names of all the particular Species, in Latin and English; and an Explanation of all the Terms used in Botany and Gardening. Together with Accounts of the Nature and Use of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, proper for Gardeners; And of the Origin, Causes, and Nature of Meteors, and the particular Influences of Air, Earth, Fire and Water upon Vegetation, according to the best Natural Philosophers. Adorn’d with copper plates. By Philip Miller, Gardener to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries, at their Botanick Garden at Chelsea, and F. R. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N18273
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1775/6/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/7/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296260
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 109
Newtons Observations on Daniel 4to
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John [Newton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.6..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John : In two parts / by Sir Isaac Newton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T41883
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St John
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Theology
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St John
Record ID 296266
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 109
Arbuthnots tables of Ancient Coins &c 4to
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.55.b.23.
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 296359
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 117
Gurdon on Parliament 2 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/7/24 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thornhagh Gurdon (Male, born 1663, died 1733)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the High Court of Parliament, its antiquity, preheminence and authority; and the history of Court Baron and Court Leet [Gurdon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.26.c.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thornhagh Gurdon (Male, born 1663, died 1733)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the High Court of Parliament, its antiquity, preheminence and authority; and the history of Court Baron and Court Leet, A Chronological History of them from the earliest Times drawn down to the present. Together with the rights of Lords of Manors in common pastures, and the Growth of the Privileges the Tenants now enjoy there.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T130666
Thornhagh Gurdon (Male, born 1663, died 1733)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the High Court of Parliament, its Antiquity, Preheminence and Authority
Borrowed: 1775/7/24 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Thornhagh Gurdon (Male, born 1663, died 1733), Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the High Court of Parliament, its Antiquity, Preheminence and Authority
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296365
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 117
Acherleys British Constitution fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/24 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Roger Acherley (Male, born c.1665, died 1740)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Britannic constitution: or, the fundamental form of government in Britain [Acherley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.2.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Roger Acherley (Male, born c.1665, died 1740)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Britannic constitution: or, The fundamental form of government in Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T86829
Roger Acherley (Male, born c.1665, died 1740)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Britannic Constitution: or, The Fundamental Form of Government in Britain
Borrowed: 1775/7/24 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Roger Acherley (Male, born c.1665, died 1740), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Britannic Constitution: or, The Fundamental Form of Government in Britain
Record ID 296377
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 118
Catrou & Rouille histoire Romaine tom 6. to 12 inclusive in 4
Borrowed: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/26 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
François Catrou (Male, born 1659, died 1737), Pierre Julien Rouillé (Male, born c.1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire romaine, depuis la fondation de Rome [Catrou/Rouille]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.65.a-b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
François Catrou (Male, born 1659, died 1737), Pierre Julien Rouillé (Male, born c.1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire romaine, depuis la fondation de Rome. Avec des notes historiques, géographiques et critiques; des gravures en taille-douce; des cartes géographiques, et plusieurs médailles authentiques
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1725-1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
François Catrou (Male, born 1659, died 1737), Pierre Julien Rouillé (Male, born c.1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Roman History [François Catrou & Pierre Julien Rouille]
Borrowed: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: François Catrou (Male, born 1659, died 1737), Pierre Julien Rouillé (Male, born c.1682, died 1740), Genre: History
Roman History [François Catrou & Pierre Julien Rouille]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 296707
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Vernons Reports 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery [Vernon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Vernon, Thomas, 1654-1721.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T95791
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296797
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 133
Rogers necessity of divine revelation 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/14 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/14 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Maxwell of Balmyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
Rogers Necessity of Divine Revelation
Confidence level: Likely
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
The necessity of divine revelation, and the truth of the Christian revelation asserted; in eight sermons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T131132
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
Necessity of Divine Revelation, and the Truth of the Christian Revelation Asserted
Borrowed: 1775/8/14 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Maxwell of Balmyle
Author: John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729), Genre: Sermons
Necessity of Divine Revelation, and the Truth of the Christian Revelation Asserted
Record ID 297211
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 142
Camdens Britannia by Gibsone, 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/2 (Monday). Returned: 1775/11/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Lockhart of Craighouse; Lord Covington
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1700-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Mr William Finlayson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks. Law > Writer/Procurator.
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands [Camden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.42.b.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the adjacent islands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1730. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Gibson, Edmund
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N43508
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/10/2 (Monday). Returned: 1775/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Alexander Lockhart of Craighouse; Lord Covington, Mr William Finlayson
Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297220
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 143
Modern practice of the Court, Exchequer in 8
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
B. Y. Gentleman of the Exchequer-Office (Male)
Genre: Law
The modern practice of the Court of Exchequer, in prosecutions relating to his Majesty’s revenue of the customs.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.141.1.
Confidence level: Certain
B. Y. Gentleman of the Exchequer-Office (Male)
Genre: Law
The modern practice of the Court of Exchequer, in prosecutions relating to his Majesty’s revenue of the Customs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T112745
B. Y. Gentleman of the Exchequer-Office (Male)
Genre: Law
Modern Practice of the Court of Exchequer
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: B. Y. Gentleman of the Exchequer-Office (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 297229
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 143
Castells Villas of the Ancients fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
The villas of the ancients illustrated. By Robert Castell.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.129.c.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
The villas of the ancients illustrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T50805
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
Villas of the Ancients Illustrated
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Robert Castell (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 297418
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 149
Subordination, Law of 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Great law of subordination consider'd [Defoe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].5/1.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The great law of subordination consider’d; or, the insolence and unsufferable behaviour of servants in England duly enquir’d into.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T70340
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Great Law of Subordination Consider’d
Borrowed: 1775/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 297562
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 159
Memoria Technica 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Richard Grey (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education
Memoria technica: or, a new method of artificial memory, applied to and exemplified in chronology, history, geography, astronomy [Grey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Alex.I].5.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Grey (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education
Memoria technica: or, A new method of artificial memory, applied to and exemplified in chronology, history, geography, astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T124078
Richard Grey (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education
Memoria Technica: or, A New Method of Artificial Memory
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Richard Grey (Male, born 1694, died 1771), Genre: Education
Record ID 297574
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Caledonian Mercury 1727 1731
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Caledonian Mercury.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1727, Volume 1731
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Caledonian Mercury.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1720-1867. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: P2025
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1727, Volume 1731
Record ID 298147
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 173
Acta Sanctorum Jan. tom 2. februarii tom 3. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pound Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum (original title)
Acta Sanctorum, quotquot toto orbe coluntur, vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ex antiquis monumentis Latinis, aliarumque gentium collegit, digessit, notis illustravit Joannes Bollandus. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.184.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto orbe coluntur vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ab antiquis monumentis latinis aliarumque gentium collegit digessit notis illustravit J. Bollandus, servata primigenia scriptorum phrasi. Operam et studium contulit G. Henschenius.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1734-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665), Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 298192
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 175
Savarys Dictionary 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire universel de commerce [Savary]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.3.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire universel de commerce, contenant tout ce qui concerne le commerce qui se fait dans les quatre parties du monde.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 298789
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 177
Vernons Cases 2 vol fol[note in margin] Vernon 1.st vol returnd
Borrowed: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds sterl.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
William Steuart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery [Vernon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Vernon, Thomas, 1654-1721.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T95791
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove, William Steuart
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 298834
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 179
Craigii Jus Feudale fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sir Thomas Craig (Male, born 1538, died 1608)
Genre: Law
Jus feudale, tribus libris comprehensum [Craig, folio]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR (multiple copies).
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Thomas Craig (Male, born 1538, died 1608)
Genre: Law
Jus feudale, tribus libris comprehensum
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T144476
Sir Thomas Craig (Male, born 1538, died 1608)
Genre: Law
Jus Feudale
Borrowed: 1775/12/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Sir Thomas Craig (Male, born 1538, died 1608), Genre: Law
Record ID 298837
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 180
Baxters immateriality of the Soul 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/15 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul; wherein the immateriality of the soul is evinced from the principles of reason and philosophy [Baxter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].3/1.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul; wherein the immateriality of the soul is evinced from the principles of reason and philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T32759
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul
Borrowed: 1775/12/15 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Record ID 298843
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 181
Vernon Cases vol. 2 in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery [Vernon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Vernon, Thomas, 1654-1721.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T95791
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1775/12/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 298861
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 182
Salignac nouveaux dialogues des morts 3 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/12/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/21 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. Sterl.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Nouveaux dialogues des morts, contes 7 fables [Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.4.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Nouveaux dialogues des morts, Contes et fables, avec un Abrégé des vies des anciens philosophes et un recueil de leurs plus belles maximes, composés.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Nouveaux Dialogues des Morts, Contes et Fables, avec un Abrégé des Vies des Anciens Philosophes
Borrowed: 1775/12/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/21 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Nouveaux Dialogues des Morts, Contes et Fables, avec un Abrégé des Vies des Anciens Philosophes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 298897
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 183
London Magazine from 1732 to 1736 inclusive 5 vol.[note in margin] Vol. for 1732 returned W. G.
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/23 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1732, Volume 1733, Volume 1734, Volume 1735, Volume 1736
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1732, Volume 1733, Volume 1734, Volume 1735, Volume 1736
Record ID 299263
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 200
Vernons Cases 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/3 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery [Vernon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Vernon, Thomas, 1654-1721.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T95791
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1776/2/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299590
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 211
Statutes at large vol. 4. fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/19 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pound Sterl.
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1776/2/19 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 299938
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Gordons itinerarium septrionale fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium septentrionale: or, A journey thro' most of the counties of Scotland, and those in the north of England [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.288.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium septentrionale: or, a journey thro’ most of the counties of Scotland, and those in the north of England. In two parts. Part I. ... monuments of Roman antiquity, ... Part II. ... the Danish invasions ... with sixty-six copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T131828
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium Septentrionale
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754), Genre: Travel
Record ID 299986
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Gundlingius de emptione uxorum 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Nicolaus Hieronymus Gundling (Male, born 1671, died 1729)
Genre: Law
De emptione uxorum dote et morgengaba [Gundling]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [f].3.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolaus Hieronymus Gundling (Male, born 1671, died 1729)
Genre: Law
N. H. G. ... de Emptione uxorum, dote, et morgengaba, ex jure Germanico libellus singularis.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Nicolaus Hieronymus Gundling (Male, born 1671, died 1729)
Genre: Law
De Emptione Uxorum, Dote, et Morgengaba, ex Jure Germanico Libellus Singularis
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Nicolaus Hieronymus Gundling (Male, born 1671, died 1729), Genre: Law
De Emptione Uxorum, Dote, et Morgengaba, ex Jure Germanico Libellus Singularis
Record ID 299956
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Hemingford Annales 2 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T145984
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Walter de Hemingburgh (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301120
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 225
Laws of Virginia in fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the publick laws of Virginia, in force and use, June 10. 1720.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Drill Hall UNI.SA/VIR.
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Genre: Law
Record ID 301249
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 236
Hemingford Annales Vol. 2 in 8
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten Shillings Sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T145984
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Walter de Hemingburgh (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 301279
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Baconi Opera tom 1. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Francisci Baconi Baronis de Verulamio, ... opera omnia, quatuor voluminibus.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.5-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Francisci Baconi Baronis de Verulamio, Vicecomitis Sancti Albani, Magni Angliae Cancellarii, opera omnia, quatuor voluminibus Comprehensa: Hactenus Edita, ad Autographorum maxime fidem, emendantur; Nonnulla etiam, ex Mss Codicibus deprompta, nunc primum prodeunt. ... . In quo continentur I. Dr Rawley’s Life of the Author. II. Collections relating to our Author’s Life. III. An Account of this Present Edition. IV. Instauratio Magna: Pars I. sive de Augmentis Scientiarum. V. Pars II. sive Novum Organum.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T88308
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301330
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 241
Newton on the Prophecies of Daniel 4to
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John [Newton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.6..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John : In two parts / by Sir Isaac Newton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T41883
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St John
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Theology
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St John
Record ID 301333
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 242
Thucydidis Dukeri fol
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
De bello Peloponnesiaco libri viii [Thucydides/Wasse/Duker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.372.d.[13].
Confidence level: Certain
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
Thoukydidou peri tou Peloponnēsiakou Polemou biblia oktō = Thucydidis de Bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo / cum adnotationibus integris Henrici Stephani, & Joannis Hudsoni. Recensuit, & notas suas addidit Josephus Wasse. Editionem curavit, suasque animadversiones adjecit Carolus Andreas Dukerus. Cum variis dissertationibus, msctor. collationibus, et indicibus novis locupletissimis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio.
Editors: Wasse, Josephus
Number of borrowings: 2
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History
Record ID 301384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Nadal Histoire des Vestales 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Mr William Smellie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Print and Book Trade > Publishers.
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales; avec un traité du luxe des dames Romaines [Nadal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.49.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un traité du luxe des dames romaines.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un Traité du Luxe des Dames Romaines
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield, Mr William Smellie
Author: Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740), Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un Traité du Luxe des Dames Romaines
Record ID 301432
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 251
London Magazine for 1736 1737 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1736, Volume 1737
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1736, Volume 1737
Record ID 301453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 253
Orleans revolutions d'Espagne 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des revolutions d'Espagne [Orleans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.75.c.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions d'Espagne; depuis la destruction de l'Empire des Goths, jusqu'à l'entière ... réünion des Royaumes de Castille et d'Arragon en une seule monarchie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions d'Espagne; Depuis la Destruction de l'Empire des Goths, jusqu'à l'Entière ... Réünion des Royaumes de Castille et d'Arragon en une Seule Monarchie
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301474
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 255
Vernon's Cases &c. 2 vol. in fol.[note in margin] First Vol. returned W. G.
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery [Vernon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Vernon, Thomas, 1654-1721.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T95791
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 298417
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Histoire de l'accadmie royale de Inscriptions 6 tom in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298420
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Also memoires de literature de l'Accademie royale 6 tom 12mo
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie ... (Mémoires de Littérature) ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.803.f.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 291028
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 277
Carntemirs History of the Ottoman Empire fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/13 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl..
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire [Cantemir]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.150.a.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicolas Tindal (1687 – 27 June 1774)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T136520
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171252
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 15
Wotton leges Wallicae fol
Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/30 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu leges Wallicae ecclesiasticae & civiles Hoeli Boni et aliorum Walliae principum [Wotton]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu leges Wallicae Ecclesiasticae & Civiles Hoeli Boni et Aliorum Walliae Principum, quas Ex variis Codicibus Manuscriptis eruit, Interpretatione Latina, Notis & Glossario illustravit Guilielmus Wottonus, S.T.P. adjuvante Mose Guilielmio, A.M.R.S. Soc. Qui & appendicem adjecit.
Language: Latin | Welsh . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio.
Editors: Wotton, William; Clarke, William
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T63960
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu Leges Wallicae Ecclesiasticae & Civiles Hoeli Boni et Aliorum Walliae Principum
Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: Law
Record ID 171300
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 16
Cointi Smyrnaei Paralipsium in 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Smyrnaeus Quintus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Quinti Calabri prætermissorum ab Homero libri XIV.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.10.c .
Confidence level: Certain
Smyrnaeus Quintus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Quinti Calabri Prætermissorum ab Homero Libri XIV. Græce, cum versione latina et integris emendationibus L. Rhodomanni; et adnotamentis selectis C. Dausqueji; curante I. C. de Pauw, qui suas etiam emendationes addidit.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pauw, Jan Cornelis de, -1749.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: .
Smyrnaeus Quintus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Praetermissorum ab Homero
Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Smyrnaeus Quintus (Male), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 172029
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 27
Horsleys Britannia Romana fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books [Horsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.42.c.4.
Confidence level: Certain
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books. The I. Contains the history of all the Roman Transactions in Britain, with an account of their legionary and auxiliary forces employed here, and a determination of the stations per lineam valli; also a large description of the Roman walls, with maps of the same laid down from a geometrical survey. II. Contains a compleat collection of the Roman inscriptions and sculptures which have hitherto been discovered in Britain, with the letters engraved in their proper shape and proportionate size, and the reading placed under each; as also an historical account of them, with explanatory and critical observations. III. Contains the Roman Geography of Britain, in which are given the originals of Ptolemy, Antonini Itinerarium, the Notitia, the anonymous Ravennas, and Peutinger’s table, so far as they relate to this island, with particular essays on each of these ancient authors, and the several places in Britain mentioned by them. To which are added, A chronological table, and indexes to the inscriptions and sculptures after the manner of Gruier and Reinsius. also geographical indexes both of the latin and english names of the roman place in Britain, and a general index to the work. The whole illustrated with above an hundred copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T115200
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732), Genre: History
Record ID 172068
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28
Hamiltons Account of East Indies 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A New account of the East Indies, being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.1868.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A new account of the East Indies : being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723. trading and travelling, by sea and land, to most of the countries and islands of commerce and navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japon.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T85365
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
New Account of the East Indies
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732), Genre: Travel
New Account of the East Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173964
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Aristotelis Ars Poetica Goulstoni
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis de poetica liber, ad optimorum codicum fidem emendatus [Goulston]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.27.f .
Confidence level: Certain
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis de poetica liber, ad optimorum codicum fidem emendatus: additis, quæ majoris momenti sunt, variantibus lectionibus: cum versione Latina Theodori Goulstoni.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Goulson, Theodore
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T140274
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Poetics
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 173967
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Andersons royal Genealogies fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal genealogies [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.a.11.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal genealogies: or, the genealogical tables of emperors, kings and princes, from Adam to these times; in two parts. Part I. Begins with a chronological history of the world, from the Beginning of Time to the Christian Era, and then the Genealogies of the earliest great Families and most ancient Sovereigns of Asia, Europe, Africa and America, down to Charlemain, and many of ’em down to these Times. Part II. begins with the grand revolution of Charlemain, and carries on the Royal and Princely Genealogies of Europe down to these Times; concluding with those of the Britannic Isles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T133816
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal Genealogies: or, The Genealogical Tables of Emperors, Kings and Princes, from Adam to These Times
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739), Genre: History
Record ID 173961
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Aristidis opera omnia Gr. Lat. 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Aelius Aristides (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Aelii Aristidis Adrianensis Opera omnia Graece & Latine, in duo volumina distributa; cum notis & emendationibus.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.14.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Aelius Aristides (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Aelii Aristidis Adrianensis Opera omnia Graece & Latine, in duo volumina distributa; cum notis & emendationibus.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1722-1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T133617
Aelius Aristides (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Aelius Aristides
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Aelius Aristides (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 179385
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 59
Flamsteed Atlas Coelstial
Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Flamsteed (Male, born 1646, died 1719)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Atlas Coelestis [Flamsteed]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS Map Reading Room Causwayside EMW.X.098 .
Confidence level: Certain
John Flamsteed (Male, born 1646, died 1719)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Atlas Coelestis.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T146327
John Flamsteed (Male, born 1646, died 1719)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Atlas Coelestis
Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: John Flamsteed (Male, born 1646, died 1719), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 179391
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60
Gianonis History of Naples 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples [Giannone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.66.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1731. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James, Captain.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T94251
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748), Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180684
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80
Statutes at large vol 3d
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 180879
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 88
Conringij Opera tom 1.2.3 fol
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Law, Genre: Medicine, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera omnia [Conring]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.103.b.4-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Law, Genre: Medicine, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Viri quondam illustris Hermanni Conringii ... operum tomus I.(-VI.) Cum præfatione et vita Conringii. Curante commentariisque suis hæc opera passim augente et illustrante Johanne Wilhelmo Goebelio.
Language: Latin . Published: Braunschweig. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Law, Genre: Medicine, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Hermann Conring
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681), Genre: Law, Genre: Medicine, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 180918
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 93
Wrights Law of Tenures 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Martin Wright (Male, born 1691, died 1767)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law of tenures [Wright]
Possible modern shelfmark: Treasurer's Room E.141.1].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Martin Wright (Male, born 1691, died 1767)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law of tenures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T113198
Sir Martin Wright (Male, born 1691, died 1767)
Genre: Law
Introduction to the Law of Tenures
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Sir Martin Wright (Male, born 1691, died 1767), Genre: Law
Record ID 180930
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 95
Keith's history of the Church and State of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/11/21 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/21 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/11/21 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/21 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
Record ID 197145
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 99
Strypes Annals tom 4
Borrowed: 1788/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/26 (Friday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Annals of the Reformation and establishment of religion, and other various occurrences in the Church of England [Strype]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.36.c.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Annals of the Reformation and establishment of religion, and other various occurrences in the Church of England; During the First Twelve Years of Queen Elizabeth’s Happy reign. Wherein Account is given of the Restoring of religion from its Corruptions introduced under Queen Mary; Of filling the Sees with Protestant Bishops; Of the Famous Synod assembled in the Year MDLXII. Of the Workings and Endeavours of the Papists; And of the first Appearances of the Dissension from the Church Established. Compiled faithfully out of Papers of State, Authentick Records, Publick Registers, Private Letters, and other Original Manuscripts. Together with an appendix or repository, Containing the most Important of them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T140655
John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various Occurrences in the Church of England
Borrowed: 1788/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 197253
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 108
Acta Sanctorum Junij tom 2.
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum (original title)
Acta Sanctorum, quotquot toto orbe coluntur, vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ex antiquis monumentis Latinis, aliarumque gentium collegit, digessit, notis illustravit Joannes Bollandus. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.184.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto orbe coluntur vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ab antiquis monumentis latinis aliarumque gentium collegit digessit notis illustravit J. Bollandus, servata primigenia scriptorum phrasi. Operam et studium contulit G. Henschenius.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1734-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665), Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 197334
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 111
Houghton's Husbandry 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/10 (Saturday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Houghton (Male, born 1640, died 1705)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Husbandry and trade improv'd: being a collection of many valuable materials relating to corn, cattle, coals, hops, wool, &c. [Houghton]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.39.f.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Houghton (Male, born 1640, died 1705)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Husbandry and trade improv’d: being a collection of many valuable materials relating to corn, cattle, coals, hops, wool, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Bradley, Richard
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T152045
John Houghton (Male, born 1640, died 1705)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Husbandry and Trade Improved
Borrowed: 1788/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: John Houghton (Male, born 1640, died 1705), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 197340
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 111
Abulgasi Histoire genealogique des Tartars 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/10 (Saturday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Ebülgâzî Bahadir Han Khan of Khorezm (Male, born 1603, died 1663)
Genre: History
Histoire Généalogique des Tatars, traduite du manuscript Tartare d'Abulgasi-Bayadur-Chan & enrichie ... de remarques authentiques ... sur le veritable estat present de l'Asie septentrionale.
Confidence level: Certain
Ebülgâzî Bahadir Han Khan of Khorezm (Male, born 1603, died 1663)
Genre: History
Histoire Généalogique des Tatars, traduite du manuscript tartare ... & enrichie ... de remarques ... sur le véritable estat ... de l'Asie Septentrionale, avec les cartes géographiques necessaires, par D*** [i.e.-Bentinck].
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Bentinck
Number of borrowings: 1
Ebülgâzî Bahadir Han Khan of Khorezm (Male, born 1603, died 1663)
Genre: History
Histoire Généalogique des Tatars
Borrowed: 1788/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Ebülgâzî Bahadir Han Khan of Khorezm (Male, born 1603, died 1663), Genre: History
Record ID 197405
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 113
Cook on raising forest Trees 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Moses Cook Gardiner to the earl of Essex at Cashioberry (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The manner of raising, ordering, and improving forest-trees [Cook]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.42/1.e.α.
Confidence level: Certain
Moses Cook Gardiner to the earl of Essex at Cashioberry (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The manner of raising, ordering, and improving forest-trees: With directions how to plant, make, and keep woods, walks, avenues, lawns, hedges, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T131054
Moses Cook Gardiner to the earl of Essex at Cashioberry (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Manner of Raising, Ordering, and Improving Forest-Trees
Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Moses Cook Gardiner to the earl of Essex at Cashioberry (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 197426
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Herodiani Hist. Gr. Lat
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Herodiani historiarum libri VIII.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.27.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Hērōdianou Historiōn biblia 8. = Herodiani historiarum libri Viii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T147328
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
History of the Empire from the Death of Marcus [Herodian]
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240), Genre: History
Record ID 197429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Burnet's hist. of his own Times vol. 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.a.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T144688
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197918
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 123
Machumitis Alcoran by Sales
Borrowed: 1788/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/22 (Thursday).
Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1764-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran: commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated into English immediately from the original Arabic [Sale]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: CC.3/1.6.
Confidence level: Certain
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated, with notes, and a preliminary discourse, by George Sale, gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T146975
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed
Borrowed: 1788/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Author: George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736), Genre: Theology
Record ID 198200
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129
Morgani Phoenix 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Phœnix Britannicus: being a miscellaneous collection of scarce and curious tracts, historical, political, biographical [Morgan]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ap].1/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Phoenix Britannicus: being a miscellaneous collection of scarce and curious tracts, historical, political, biographical, Satirical, Critical, Characteristical, &c. Prose and Verse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Collected by J. Morgan, Gent.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T101295
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Phoenix Britannicus: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Scarce and Curious Tracts
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Phoenix Britannicus: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Scarce and Curious Tracts
Record ID 198230
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 132
Memoires de Conte de Forbin 2 tom
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Memoires [Forbin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Au.3.42-43.
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733), Genre: Lives
Record ID 198302
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 139
Scots History of Scotland fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/16 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland. Containing all the historical transactions of that nation, from the year of the world 3619. to the year of Christ 1726 [Scott]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.C.
Confidence level: Certain
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland. Containing all the historical transactions of that nation, from the year of the world 3619. to the year of Christ 1726.
Language: English . Published: Westminster. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T84143
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [David Scott]
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742), Genre: History
Record ID 198341
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 143
Pulci Il morgante maggiore 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/19 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Il Morgante maggiore [Pulci]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.4.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Morgante Maggiore ... Nuovamente stampato & con ogni diligenza corretto. A cui è aggiunta una bellissima tavola con la dichiaratione di tutti i vocaboli oscuri, che nell'opera si contengono.
Language: Italian . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Morgante Maggiore
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 198389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149
Temples Works 2 vols fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. in two volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198557
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 155
Craftsman by D'Anvers 14 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Caleb D'Anvers (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The craftsman [D'Anvers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].8/1.5-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Caleb D'Anvers (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The craftsman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731-1737. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T131335
Caleb D'Anvers (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
Craftsman
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Caleb D'Anvers (Male), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 198590
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Temples Works 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. in two volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 159
London Magazine for 1737-1738, & 1739
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Record ID 198689
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Desaguliers Philosophy 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1744. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T135357
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199280
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 188
Pembertons View of Newtons Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/4 (Saturday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A view of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy [Pemberton]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.3.15..
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A view of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T53471
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Author: Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 199529
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 200
Stackhouses Life of Atterbury
Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).
Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life, character, conduct, and writings of Dr. Francis Atterbury [Stackhouse]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.37.g.5.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life, character, conduct, and writings of Dr. Francis Atterbury, Late Bishop of Rochester, from his birth to his banishment.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T140638
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Francis Atterbury
Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll
Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Lives
Record ID 199577
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 202
Pecks desiderata curiosa fol
Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/20 (Monday).
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Francis Peck (Male, born 1692, died 1743)
Genre: History
Desiderata curiosa: or, a collection of divers scarce and curious pieces (relating chiefly to matters of English history) in six books [Peck]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Peck (Male, born 1692, died 1743)
Genre: History
Desiderata curiosa: or, a collection of divers scarce and curious pieces (relating chiefly to matters of English history) in six books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1735. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T97524
Francis Peck (Male, born 1692, died 1743)
Genre: History
Desiderata Curiosa: or, A Collection of Divers Scarce and Curious Pieces
Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: Francis Peck (Male, born 1692, died 1743), Genre: History
Desiderata Curiosa: or, A Collection of Divers Scarce and Curious Pieces
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200060
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221
Anglicanae Scriptores veteres
Borrowed: 1789/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/12 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo rerum Anglicarum scriptores veteres, viz. Thomas Otterbourne et Johannes Whethamstede, ab origine gentis Britannicae usque ad Edvardum IV.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.7.d.7-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo rerum Anglicarum scriptores veteres, viz. Thomas Otterbourne et Johannes Whethamstede, Ab origine gentis Britannicae Usque ad Edvardum IV. E Codicibus Mss. antiquis nunc primus eruit Tho. Hearnius. Accedunt, inter alia, liber de vita & miraculis Henrici VIth per Johannem Blakmannum; Statuta Hospitalis de Ewelme in agro Oxoniensi; Litterae perplures de rebus gestis in partibus nostris Septentrionalibus A. D. M. D. XXIII, & M. D. XXIV, in quibus Epistolae autographae perpaucae Margaretae, Scotorum Reginae, Henrici nostri Viimi filiae natu majoris; Francisci Godwyni Catalogus, hactenus ineditus, Episcoporum Bathoniensium & Wellensium, Humphredique Humphreys Commentariolus de Decanis Bangoriensibus & Asaphensibus. Duobus Voluminibus.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1732-1733. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T35031
Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo Rerum Anglicarum Scriptores Veteres
Borrowed: 1789/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo Rerum Anglicarum Scriptores Veteres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200306
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 233
Tulls Husbandry
Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jethro Tull (Male, born 1674, died 1741)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The horse-hoing husbandry: or, an essay on the principles of tillage and vegetation [Tull]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.37/2.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Jethro Tull (Male, born 1674, died 1741)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Horse-Hoing Husbandry: or, an Essay On the Principles of Tillage and Vegetation. Wherein in shewn A Method of introducing a Sort of Vineyard-Culture into the Corn-Fields, In order to Increase their Product, and diminish the common Expence; By the use of Instruments described in Cuts. By I. T.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T81915
Jethro Tull (Male, born 1674, died 1741)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Horse-hoeing Husbandry: or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage
Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Jethro Tull (Male, born 1674, died 1741), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Horse-hoeing Husbandry: or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage
Record ID 200264
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 233
Camdens Britannia 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands [Camden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.42.b.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the adjacent islands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1730. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Gibson, Edmund
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N43508
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200348
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 235
Scots History of Scotland fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland. Containing all the historical transactions of that nation, from the year of the world 3619. to the year of Christ 1726 [Scott]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.C.
Confidence level: Certain
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland. Containing all the historical transactions of that nation, from the year of the world 3619. to the year of Christ 1726.
Language: English . Published: Westminster. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T84143
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [David Scott]
Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742), Genre: History
Record ID 200537
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 243
Kaempfers History of Japan 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan [Kaempfer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.145.a.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan: Giving an Account of The antient and present State and Government of that Empire; of Its Temples, Palaces, Castles, and other Buildings; of Its Metals, Minerals, Trees, Plants, Animals, Birds, and Fishes; of The Chronology and Succession of the Emporers, Ecclesiastical and Secular; of The Original Descent, Religions, Customs, and Manufactures of the Natives, and of their Trade and Commerce with the Dutch and Chinese. Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam. Written in High Dutch By Engelbertus Kaempfer, M. D. Physician to the Dutch Embassy to the Emporer's Court; And translated from his Original Manuscript, never before printed, By J. G. Scheuchzer, F. R. S. And a Member of the College of Physicians, London. With the Life of the author and an Introduction. To which is added, Part of a Journal of a Voyage to Japan, made by the English in the Year 1673. Illustrated with many copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T124601
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
History of Japan
Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200639
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246
Renaudots Account of China
Borrowed: 1789/6/29 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Abū Zaid Hasan ibn Yazı̄d al-Sı̄rāfı̄ (Male), Sulaymān al-Tājir (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Ancient accounts of India and China, by two Mohammedan travellers [Renaudot]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.e.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Abū Zaid Hasan ibn Yazı̄d al-Sı̄rāfı̄ (Male), Sulaymān al-Tājir (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Ancient accounts of India and China, by two Mohammedan travellers. Who went to those parts in the 9th century; translated from the Arabic, by the late learned Eusebius Renaudot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Renaudot, Eusebius
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T100403
Abū Zaid Hasan ibn Yazı̄d al-Sı̄rāfı̄ (Male), Sulaymān al-Tājir (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Ancient Accounts of India and China, by Two Mohammedan Travellers
Borrowed: 1789/6/29 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Abū Zaid Hasan ibn Yazı̄d al-Sı̄rāfı̄ (Male), Sulaymān al-Tājir (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Ancient Accounts of India and China, by Two Mohammedan Travellers
Record ID 200651
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 247
Gianones History of Naples 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/30 (Thursday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples [Giannone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.66.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1731. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James, Captain.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T94251
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748), Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200873
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 256
Arbuthnots Tables of Ancient Coins &c. in 4.
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.55.b.23.
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 200993
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 263
Terentius Bentleij in 4
Borrowed: 1789/7/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/22 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri comoediae, Phaedri fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum veterum sententiae [Bentley]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.50.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri comoediae, Phaedri fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum veterum sententiae, ex recensione et cum notis Richard Bentleii.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Editors: Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T147530
Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae : Phaedri Fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum Veterum Sententiae
Borrowed: 1789/7/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae : Phaedri Fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum Veterum Sententiae
Record ID 201368
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Voltaire Henriade 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/7 (Monday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Poetry
La Henriade de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.8.1.
Borrowed: 1789/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 201374
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Canysii Lectures vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus monumentorum ecclesiasticorum et historicorum, sive Henrici Canisii lectiones antiquae.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.178.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus monumentorum ecclesiasticorum et historicorum, sive H. Canisii Lectiones antiquæ, ad sæculorum ordinem digestæ, variisque opusculis auctæ, quibus præfationes historicas, animadversiones criticas, et notas in singulos auctores, adjecit Jacobus Basnage, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records
Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Monumentorum Ecclesiasticorum et Historicorum
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Monumentorum Ecclesiasticorum et Historicorum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 201416
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 276
Jebb de Vita Mariae Scotor. Reginae Vol 2d fol
Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De vita & rebus gestis Serenissimae Principis Mariae Scotorum Reginae [Jebb]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De vita et rebus gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae quae scriptis tradidere autores sedecim, in duo volumina distributa.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T95522
Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De Vita et Rebus Gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae
Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772), Genre: Lives
De Vita et Rebus Gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 201422
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 277
Histoire des Insectes par M. Reaumur 7 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1790/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/31 (Monday).
Mr Henry Glasford of Douglaston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes [Reaumur]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.5.9-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 9 borrowing records
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes
Borrowed: 1790/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/31 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Glasford of Douglaston
Author: René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7