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Record ID 281228
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 321
Cotton's abrigmt of the Records in the Tower fol.
Borrowed: 1772/9/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/15 (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.
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
An exact abridgement of the records in the Tower of London [Cotton/Prynne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.c.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
An exact abridgement of the records in the Tovver of London, from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third, of all the Parliaments holden in each kings reign, and the several Acts in every Parliament: together with the names and titles of all the dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons, summoned to every of the said Parliaments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1657. Format: folio.
Editors: Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631, attributed name; Prynne, William, 1600-1669, ed.More probably collected by William Bowyer with the assistance of Robert Bowyer.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: R1629
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Exact Abridgement of the Records in the Tower of London, from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third
Borrowed: 1772/9/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281225
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 321
Ryley's placita parliamentaria fol.
Borrowed: 1772/9/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four 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.
William Ryley (Male, died 1667)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Placita parlamentaria una cum judiciis forensibus, sive sententiis diffinitivis desuper latis, regnantibus Edwardo Primo & Edwardo Secundo Angliae regibus [Ryley]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.3].
Confidence level: Certain
William Ryley (Male, died 1667)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Placita Parlamentaria una cum judiciis forensibus, sive sententiis diffinitivis desuper latis, regnantibus Edwardo Primo & Edwardo Secundo Angliae Regibus.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1661. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R16482
William Ryley (Male, died 1667)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Placita Parlamentaria Una cum Judiciis Forensibus, sive Sententiis Diffinitivis Desuper Latis
Borrowed: 1772/9/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: William Ryley (Male, died 1667), Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Placita Parlamentaria Una cum Judiciis Forensibus, sive Sententiis Diffinitivis Desuper Latis
Record ID 281249
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 322
Dow's history of Hindostan vol. 1.st in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday). 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.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281246
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 322
Dow's history of Hindostan vol. 2 & 3 in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr James Dundas of Philipstoun
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1734. Life dates: 1711-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jonathan? Dundas
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Dundas of Philipstoun, Jonathan? Dundas
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281252
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 323
Whitaker's history of Manchester. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
Andrew Mackenzie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.20.a.4-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T145509
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of Manchester
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton, Andrew Mackenzie
Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281258
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 324
Orem's hist. of Hindostan in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T111040
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Record ID 281276
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 324
Kennet's Roman Antiquities 8o
Borrowed: 1772/9/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/22 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six shill..
Mr Charles Brown of Coalston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: d. 1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Marliz?
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae antiquae notitia: or, The antiquities of Rome [Kennett]
Confidence level: Certain
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. I. A short history of the rise, progress, and decay of the common-wealth. II. A description of the city. An account of the religion, civil government, and art of war; with the remarkable customs and ceremonies, publick and private.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R18884
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome
Borrowed: 1772/9/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/22 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Charles Brown of Coalston, George Marliz?
Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History
Record ID 281282
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 325
Memoires des inscriptions & belles-Lettres tom 9 & 12. in 8 —
Borrowed: 1772/9/25 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Memoires de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres [Berlin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLSL: SRJ.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux mémoires de l'Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1770-1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1772/9/25 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: History
Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 12
Record ID 281297
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 326
Sibert Variations de la monarchie Francoise 4 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1772/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/28 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Pierre Edmé Gautier de Sibert (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Variations de la monarchie Françoise [Gautier de Sibert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.9.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Edmé Gautier de Sibert (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Variations de la Monarchie Françoise, dans son gouvernement, politique, civil et militaire; avec l'examen des causes qui les ont produites: ou, Histoire du Gouvernement de France, depuis Clovis jusqu'à la mort de Louis XIV.; divisée en neuf époques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pierre Edmé Gautier de Sibert (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Variations de la Monarchie Françoise, dans Son Gouvernement, Politique, Civil et Militaire
Borrowed: 1772/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Pierre Edmé Gautier de Sibert (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Variations de la Monarchie Françoise, dans Son Gouvernement, Politique, Civil et Militaire
Record ID 281324
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 327
Dow's history of Indostan vol. 1. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar [Dow, 2 vols, 1768]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281327
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 328
Glas's history of the Canary Islands in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. 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.
Patrick MacVicar
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands [Abreu de Galindo/Glas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.151.a.12.
Confidence level: Certain
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands: translated from a Spanish manuscript, lately found in the island of Palma.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Translators: Glas, George, 1725-1765
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T189940
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Discovery and Conquest of the Canary Islands
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Patrick MacVicar
Author: Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 281390
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 330
Houston l'Escosse Francoise 12o
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/15 (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.
A. Houston of Losse (Male)
Genre: History
L'Escosse Francoise [Houston]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.34.g.16.
Confidence level: Certain
A. Houston of Losse (Male)
Genre: History
L'Escosse Françoise. Discours des alliances commencées depuis l'an sept cents septante sept, et continuées jusques à present, entre les Couronnes de France et d'Escosse.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1608. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
A. Houston of Losse (Male)
Genre: History
Escosse Françoise. Discours des Alliances ... entre les Couronnes de France et d'Escosse
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: A. Houston of Losse (Male), Genre: History
Escosse Françoise. Discours des Alliances ... entre les Couronnes de France et d'Escosse
Record ID 281393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 330
Sansovins delle famiglie illustri d'Italia 4to
Borrowed: 1772/10/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/11/20 (Friday). 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.
Francesco Sansovino (Male, born 1521, died 1586)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Della origine e de' fatti delle famiglie illustri d'Italia [Sansorvino]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.67.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Sansovino (Male, born 1521, died 1586)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Della origine e fatti delle Famiglie illustri d'Italia, libro primo, etc.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1609. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Francesco Sansovino (Male, born 1521, died 1586)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Della Origine e Fatti delle Famiglie Illustri d'Italia
Borrowed: 1772/10/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/11/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Francesco Sansovino (Male, born 1521, died 1586), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 281384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 330
Strachan Germania Christiana M. S.
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound 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.
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Copy of ‘Germania Christiana’ by Robert (in religion, Boniface) Strachan, Benedictine monk at Ratisbon [MS]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Adv.MS.33.7.20.
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Record ID 281405
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 332
Torfæi Hist: Orcanden. fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterl.
Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: d. 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu rerum Orcadensium historiae libri tres [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.11.b.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium historiæ libri tres, qvorum primus, præter insularum situm numerumqve, comitum incolarumq; origines gesta & vicissitudines ad annum M.CCXXII.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1697. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium Historiae
Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History
Record ID 281408
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 332
Ditto Groenlandia Antiqua 12.
Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: d. 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Gronlandia Antiqua, seu veteris Gronlandiae descriptio [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.88.e.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Gronlandia antiqva, seu Veteris Gronlandiæ descriptio authore Thormodo Torfæo.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Gronlandia antiqua, seu Veteris Gronlandiae Descriptio
Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History
Record ID 281432
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 334
Cottons Abridgement of the Records in the Tower 2 vols fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
An exact abridgement of the records in the Tower of London [Cotton/Prynne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.c.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
An exact abridgement of the records in the Tovver of London, from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third, of all the Parliaments holden in each kings reign, and the several Acts in every Parliament: together with the names and titles of all the dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons, summoned to every of the said Parliaments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1657. Format: folio.
Editors: Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631, attributed name; Prynne, William, 1600-1669, ed.More probably collected by William Bowyer with the assistance of Robert Bowyer.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: R1629
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Exact Abridgement of the Records in the Tower of London, from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third
Borrowed: 1772/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 334
Tyrels History of England 4 vols fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Pounds Sterline.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
General history of England, both ecclesiastical and civil [Tyrrell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.10.a.1a-3a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
The general history of England, both ecclesiastical and civil; from the earliest accounts of time, to the reign of the his present majesty King William II
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R32913
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
General History of England, both Ecclesiastical and Civil
Borrowed: 1772/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718), Genre: History
General History of England, both Ecclesiastical and Civil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 281438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 335
Dalrymples Memoirs of great Britain 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/13 (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.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple], 2nd edn, 1771
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T145644
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Record ID 281453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Pfefel Droit d'Allemaigne 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abregé chronologique de l'histoire et du droit public d'Allemagne [Pfeffel von Kriegelstein]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne ...
Language: French . Published: Mannheim. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne
Record ID 281450
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Montesquieu grandeur des Romains 12o
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four shillings sterl.
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.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur decadence [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.765.b.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reflections on the Causes of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reflections on the Causes of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Record ID 281456
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Henault l'Histoire abregé de la France 8o
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvelle abregé chronologique de l'histoire de France [Henault]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.23.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvel Abrégé chronologique de l'Histoire de France. ... Troisième édition, revuë, etc.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvel Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 281471
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 339
Maitlands History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 281468
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 339
Histoire de France par Valley &c 18 tom
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three 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.
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Velly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au règne de Louis XIV.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 5 borrowing records
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Paul François Velly (Male), Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 281480
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 340
Burnet Archeologia philsophicae 8.vo
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). 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.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae philosophicae: sive doctrina antiqua de rerum originibus [Burnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Mar].1/1.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: Sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus. Libri Duo. Autore Thomas Burnetio, S.T.P.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T144677
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus
Record ID 281501
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 341
Peau recherches philosophique sur les Americains 3 vols 12o
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'Histoire de l'Espèce humaine.
Language: French . Published: Cleves. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281807
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 349
Macaulays Histy of England vol. 4.th 4to Vols. 4. & 5.th 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr Walter Campbell of Shawfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Adam Bruce
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T106230
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr Walter Campbell of Shawfield, Adam Bruce
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 281813
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 350
Dows History of Hindostan vol. 1. 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar [Dow, 2 vols, 1768]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281972
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356
Menestrier Origine des ornaments exterieures des Armories 12o
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings.
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Claude-François Menestrier (Male, born 1631, died 1705)
Genre: History
Origine des armoiries, par C. F. Menestrier.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.114.h.
Confidence level: Certain
Claude-François Menestrier (Male, born 1631, died 1705)
Genre: History
Origine des armoiries, par le R. P. C.-F. Ménestrier.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1679. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Claude-François Menestrier (Male, born 1631, died 1705)
Genre: History
Origine des Armoiries
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: Claude-François Menestrier (Male, born 1631, died 1705), Genre: History
Record ID 281984
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356
Orems history of Hindostan 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). 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.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281981
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356
Lord Lovats Tryal folio.
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). 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.
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Lord Lovat's Trial, folio
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room, C.18.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
The whole proceedings in the House of Peers, upon the impeachment exhibited by the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in Parliament assembled, in the names of themselves, and of all the commons of Great Britain; against Simon Lord Lovat, for high treason: the proceeding in Westminster-Hall being begun on Monday the 9th day of March, and continued on Tuesday the 10th, Wednesday the 11th, Friday the 13th, Monday the 16th, Wednesday the 18th, and Thursday the 19th days of March, 1746-7: on the last of which days judgment of high treason was given against him. Published by order of the House of Peers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T114300
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Whole Proceedings in the House of Peers ... against Simon Lord Lovat, for High Treason
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Whole Proceedings in the House of Peers ... against Simon Lord Lovat, for High Treason
Record ID 282023
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 3.4.5th & 7 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.121.f.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. de Voltaire. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée et considérablement augmentée par l'auteur, enrichie de figures en taille-douce.
Language: French . Published: Dresden. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7
Record ID 282029
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 358
D. De Foe's history of the Union fol
Borrowed: 1772/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the union of Great Britain [Defoe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.a.18.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the Union of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T72261
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1772/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: History
Record ID 282032
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359
Carts History of England vols. 2. & 3 folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T101742
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 282080
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 361
Cartes History of England vol. 4.th Folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T101742
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 282104
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 362
Nisbets Heraldry vol. 2d folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterl.
Mr William Copland junior of Colliston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1736-1808.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T135745
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Copland junior of Colliston
Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 282152
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 365
Daniels history of the Civil Wars in England Item his Collection of the History of the houses of Lanc. & York fol
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill sterl..
Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: d. 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Samuel Daniel (Male, born 1562, died 1619)
Genre: History
The collection of the history of England [Daniel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.
Confidence level: Very likely
Samuel Daniel (Male, born 1562, died 1619)
Genre: History
The collection of the history of England: by S.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1626. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S107343
Samuel Daniel (Male, born 1562, died 1619)
Genre: History
Collection of the History of England [Samuel Daniel]
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Author: Samuel Daniel (Male, born 1562, died 1619), Genre: History
Record ID 282149
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 365
Orem's history of Hindostan 4.
Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 282158
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 366
Voyages des Compagne aux Indes orientale tom. 1. & 2. in 12
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six shill. sterl..
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des Voyages qui ont servi à l'etablissement et aux progrez de la compagnie des Indes Orientales formée dasn les Provinces-Unies des Païs Bas.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.176.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des voyages qui ont servi à l'établissement et aux progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales, formée dans les Provinces Unies des Païs-bas.
Language: French . Published: Rouen. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des Voyages qui ont Servi à l'Établissement et aux Progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282155
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 366
Fordun's Scotichronicon 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound 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.
James Fogo Foggo
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).
Borrowers: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes, James Fogo Foggo
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282161
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 367
Herodotus Gronovii folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/21 (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.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.16.a .
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Herodoti ... historiarum libri IX.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1763. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 282203
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370
Univesal History Vol 2 to 20 19 vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Mr David Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: 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, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Armstrong
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: 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, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 282308
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 371
Kennets parochial Antiquities 4.to
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday).
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
White Kennett (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: History
Parochial antiquities attempted in the history of Ambrosden, Burcester, and other adjacent parts in the counties of Oxford and Bucks [Kennett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.52.b.10.
Confidence level: Certain
White Kennett (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: History
Parochial antiquities attempted in the history of Ambrosden, Burcester, and other adjacent parts in the counties of Oxford and Bucks.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1695. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R25441
White Kennett (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: History
Parochial Antiquities attempted in the History of Ambrosden, Burcester, and Other Adjacent Parts in the Counties of Oxford and Bucks
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: White Kennett (Male, born 1660, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 282338
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 373
Histoire des Etablisemens dans Indes 6 vols 8.vo
Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds 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.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 282371
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374
Orems history of Hindostan 4to
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T111040
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Record ID 282368
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374
Caesar Oudendorpii 2 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano [Caesar/Oudendorpii]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.61.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii aliorumque de bellis Alexandrino, Africano, et Hispaniensi, commentarii, ad MSStorum fidem expressi, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Editors: Oudendorp, Frans van, 1696-1761
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282377
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 375
dittos Englands heroic Epistles 12o
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: History, Genre: Poetry
England's heroical epistles [Drayton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.32.c.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: History, Genre: Poetry
England’s heroical epistles, written in imitation of the stile and manner of Ovid’s Epistles: with annotations of the chronicle history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1695. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R22515
Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: History, Genre: Poetry
England’s Heroical Epistles, Written in Imitation of the Stile and Manner of Ovid’s Epistles
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631), Genre: History, Genre: Poetry
England’s Heroical Epistles, Written in Imitation of the Stile and Manner of Ovid’s Epistles
Record ID 282392
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 375
Warners Albions England 4to
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Warner (Male, born c.1558, died 1609)
Genre: History
Albions England [Warner]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.28.
Confidence level: Certain
William Warner (Male, born c.1558, died 1609)
Genre: History
Albions England. A continued historie of the same kingdome, from the originals of the first inhabitants thereof: with most the chiefe alterations and accidents theare hapning, vnto, and in the happie raigne of our now most gracious soueraigne, Queene Elizabeth: not barren in varietie of inuentiue and historicall intermixtures: first penned and published by William Warner: and now reuised, and newly inlarged by the same author: whereunto is also newly added an epitome of the whole historie of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1602. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S119593
William Warner (Male, born c.1558, died 1609)
Genre: History
Albions England. A Continued Historie of the Same Kingdome
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: William Warner (Male, born c.1558, died 1609), Genre: History
Record ID 282419
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376
Clarendons History vol. 1.st folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641 [Clarendon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.a.4 [vol. 3 only].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N5833
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674), Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 282431
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376
Herodian's history of the Rom. Emperors.
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Herodian's History of the Roman emperors.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.27.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Herodian’s History of the Roman emperors, containing many strange and wonderful revolutions of state in Europe, Asia, and Africa. Also, their most remarkable embassies, speeches, antiquities, &c. Together with the most solemn ceremonies us’d at the deification of the Roman emperors. With a character of the ancient Britains.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R13737
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
History of the Empire from the Death of Marcus [Herodian]
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240), Genre: History
Record ID 282449
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 377
Gronovii Thesaurus vol. 4. folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds 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.
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.c.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 282458
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 378
Clarendon's history 1.st vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641 [Clarendon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.a.4 [vol. 3 only].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N5833
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641
Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674), Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 282479
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379
Diodorus Siculus Wesselingii vol. 1st folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt [Gr. & Lat.], interprete Laurentio Rhodomano [Diodorus Siculus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.372.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 210023
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 383
Orems History of Hindostan 4to
Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound ster..
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T111040
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Record ID 209834
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 386
Vertot's Revolutions of Rome &c 3 vol. 12.
Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shillings sterl.
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic [Vertot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N7959
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 209822
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 387
Prideaux's Connections 2 vols folio
Borrowed: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament connected: in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations [Prideaux]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.162.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations, from the declension of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ. By Humphrey Prideaux, D.D. Dean of Norwich. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716-1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: T88601
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations
Borrowed: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Author: Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 209816
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 387
Tacitus in usum Delphini vol. 4. 4.
Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelij Taciti opera [Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.76.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera interpretatione perpetua et notis illustravit J. Pichon.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1682-1687. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Pichon, Julian.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 16 borrowing records
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 291163
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 1
Herodotus Gronovii fol
Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday). 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.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.16.a .
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Herodoti ... historiarum libri IX.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1763. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 291166
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 1
Arbuthnots Tables of Coins & c 8vo 4to
Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Belsches of Greenyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Belsches of Greenyards
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 291172
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 2
Forduni Scoti Chronicon 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291175
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 3
De Foes history of the Union in fol.
Borrowed: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/8 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the union of Great Britain [Defoe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.a.18.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the Union of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T72261
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/8 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: History
Record ID 291184
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 3
Giannonnes histsory of Naples 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/8 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
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: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/8 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
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 291208
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 6
Modern Universal history vol. 6 fol.
Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six 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.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 291217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7
Modern Universal history vol. 15th 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). 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.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Record ID 291214
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7
Holwells historical events 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One 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.
John Zephaniah Holwell (Male, born 1711, died 1798)
Genre: History
Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan [Holwell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.143.d.13(3).
Confidence level: Certain
John Zephaniah Holwell (Male, born 1711, died 1798)
Genre: History
Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the empire of Indostan. With a seasonable hint and persuasive to the Honorable the Court of Directors of the East India Company. As also the mythology and cosmogony, fasts and festivals of the Gentoos, followers of the Shastah. And a dissertation on the metempsychosis commonly, though erroneously, called the Pythagorean doctrine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T140042
John Zephaniah Holwell (Male, born 1711, died 1798)
Genre: History
Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: John Zephaniah Holwell (Male, born 1711, died 1798), Genre: History
Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan
Record ID 291220
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7
Ancient Ditto vol. 18. 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). 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.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 291226
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 8
Modern Universal history vol. 8.9.10
Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 291268
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 12
Du Carrells Anglo-Norman Antiquities fol
Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). 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.
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered, in a tour through part of Normandy [Ducarel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.10.a.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered, in a tour through part of Normandy, by Doctor Ducarel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T146832
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour through Part of Normandy
Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour through Part of Normandy
Record ID 291280
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 14
Blairs Chronological tables fol
Borrowed: 1774/12/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five 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.
John Blair (Male, died 1782)
Genre: History
Chronology and history of the world, from the creation to the year of Christ, 1768, illustrated in LVI tables [Blair]
Confidence level: Certain
John Blair (Male, died 1782)
Genre: History
The chronology and history of the world, from the creation to the year of Christ, 1768, illustrated in LVI tables; of which IV are introductory ... and each of the remaining LII contain ... 50 years.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N15169
John Blair (Male, died 1782)
Genre: History
Chronology and History of the World [John Blair]
Borrowed: 1774/12/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: John Blair (Male, died 1782), Genre: History
Record ID 291286
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 15
Bartholinus de causes contemptae mortis a Danis 4to
Borrowed: 1775/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Bartholin (Male, born 1659, died 1690)
Genre: History
Thomae Bartholini ... Antiquitatum Danicarum de causis contemptae a Danis adhuc gentilibus mortis, libri tres, etc.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.b.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Bartholin (Male, born 1659, died 1690)
Genre: History
Thomæ Bartholini Thomæ filii Antiqvitatum danicarum de causis contemptæ a Danis adhuc gentilibus mortis libri tres ex vetustis codicibus & monumentis hactenus ineditis congesti.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1689. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Thomas Bartholin (Male, born 1659, died 1690)
Genre: History
Antiuvitatum Danicarum de Causis Contemptae a Danis adhuc Gentilibus Mortis
Borrowed: 1775/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Thomas Bartholin (Male, born 1659, died 1690), Genre: History
Antiuvitatum Danicarum de Causis Contemptae a Danis adhuc Gentilibus Mortis
Record ID 291283
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 15
Paaw recherches Sur les americains 3 tom 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillins sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'Histoire de l'Espèce humaine.
Language: French . Published: Cleves. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1775/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291289
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 16
Maitlands History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/1/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound 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.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/1/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 291331
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 17
Humes history of the House of Stewart 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, under the house of Stuart [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NF.793.e.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, under the house of Stuart. ... Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: N17593
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1775/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291412
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 19
British Dominions in America 4to
Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday). Returned: 1775/1/16 (Monday). 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.
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The history of the British dominions in North America.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.b.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The history of the British dominions in North America: from the first discovery of that vast continent by Sebastian Cabot in 1497, to its present glorious establishment as confirmed by the late Treaty of Peace in 1763.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T128717
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
History of the British Dominions in North America
Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday). Returned: 1775/1/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
History of the British Dominions in North America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291448
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 20
Charlevoix histoire de la nouvelle France 6 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Histoire et description générale de la Nouvelle France [Charlevoix]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.135.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, avec le Journal historique d'un voyage fait par ordre du Roi dans l'Amerique Septentrionnale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 6 borrowing records
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Histoire et Description Generale de la Nouvelle France, avec le Journal Historique d'un Voyage fait par Ordre du Roi dans l'Amerique Septentrionnale
Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 291466
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 21
Polybij hist. Casaubono interprete vol. 1.st in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.
Mr Andrew Pringle of Alemore
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1736. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Hay
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Historiarum libri qui supersunt ... [Polybius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.24.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Polybii historiarum libri qui supersunt interprete I. Casaubono. J. Gronovius recensuit ac utriusque Casauboni, F. Ursini, H. Valesii, I. Palmerii, et suas notas adjecit.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1763-1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Casaubon, Isaac; Gronovius, Jacobus
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]
Borrowed: 1775/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/19 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Andrew Pringle of Alemore, James Hay
Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 291523
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 23
Mariana Hist. generale d'Espagne 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/21 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr James Smollet of Bonhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1733. Life dates: d. 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Juan de Mariana (Male, born 1535, died 1624)
Genre: History
Historia general de España [Mariana]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: G.10.b.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Juan de Mariana (Male, born 1535, died 1624)
Genre: History
Historia general de España ... De nuevo corregida.
Language: Spanish . Published: Madrid. Date of publication: 1617. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Juan de Mariana (Male, born 1535, died 1624)
Genre: History
Historia General de España [Juan de Mariana]
Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Smollet of Bonhill
Author: Juan de Mariana (Male, born 1535, died 1624), Genre: History
Historia General de España [Juan de Mariana]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291571
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 25
Dalrymples memoirs vol 2. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/27 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterling.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs, 2 vols (original title)
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 291589
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 26
Orme's history of Indostan in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/27 (Monday). 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.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T111040
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Record ID 291610
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 27
Ames history of Printing 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/28 (Tuesday).
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.
Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland [Ames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.8.93.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T139672
Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical Antiquities: or An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 291625
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 29
Davila Histoire de guerre civile de Francia 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia [Davila]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.22.c.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145478
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291634
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 30
Kennet's Roman Antiquities in 8
Borrowed: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill sterl..
Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae antiquae notitia: or, The antiquities of Rome [Kennett]
Confidence level: Certain
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. I. A short history of the rise, progress, and decay of the common-wealth. II. A description of the city. An account of the religion, civil government, and art of war; with the remarkable customs and ceremonies, publick and private.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R18884
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome
Borrowed: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History
Record ID 293020
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 33
Giuccuardini historia d'Italia 4to
Borrowed: 1775/2/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della Istoria d'Italia ... libri XX [Guicciardini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].1/2.17-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della istoria d'Italia di M. Francesco Guicciardini, gentiluomo fiorentino, libri XX.
Language: Italian . Published: Fribourg. Date of publication: 1775-1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della Istoria d'Italia ... Libri XX
Borrowed: 1775/2/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540), Genre: History
Della Istoria d'Italia ... Libri XX
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 293041
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 35
Hookes roman history 2 vol. 4to vol. 3. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Returned: 1775/3/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.I. [Hooke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.C.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 179 borrowing records
ESTC: T71736
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Returned: 1775/3/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 293104
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 36
Dows Hindostan 3 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 293101
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 36
Lasius de gentium migrationibus fol
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). 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.
Wolfgang Lazius (Male, born 1514, died 1565)
Genre: History
De Gentium Aliquot migrationibus [Lazius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.a.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Wolfgang Lazius (Male, born 1514, died 1565)
Genre: History
De gentium aliquot migrationibus, sedibus fixis, reliquiis, linguarumque initiis et immutationibus ac dialectis, libri XII.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1557. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Wolfgang Lazius (Male, born 1514, died 1565)
Genre: History
De Gentium Aliquot Migrationibus, Sedibus Fixis, Reliquiis, Linguarumque Initiis et Immutationibus ac Dialectis
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Author: Wolfgang Lazius (Male, born 1514, died 1565), Genre: History
Record ID 293107
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 36
Harleian Miscellany Vol. 1.2. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 293524
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 39
Bolinbrokes works vol. 2.d in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/18 (Saturday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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 294634
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 54
Modern Universal Hist. vol. 11, 12 & 13. in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 294643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 56
Keysler Antiquities Septentrionales 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five 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.
James Fogo Foggo
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743)
Genre: History
Antiquitates selectae Septentrionales et Celtica [Keyssler]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.f .
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743)
Genre: History
Antiquitates selectae septentrionales et Celticae, quibus plurima loca conciliorum et capitularium explanantur.
Language: Latin | German . Published: Hanover. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743)
Genre: History
Antiquitates Selectae Septentrionales et Celticae
Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday).
Borrowers: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes, James Fogo Foggo
Author: Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743), Genre: History
Record ID 294727
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 58
Cæsar's Comment cum not. Varior. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Iulii Caesaris quae exstant, cum selectis variorum commentariis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.61.c.[4].
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Iulii Caesaris quae exstant, cum selectis variorum commentariis, quorum plerique novi.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1670. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Works of Julius Caesar
Borrowed: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 294739
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 58
Vossius's Works vol. 1 & 6.
Borrowed: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds 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.
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Opera, in vi. tomos divisa [Vossius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.1.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Theology
G. I. V. Opera. [With notes by I. Vossius.]
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1695-1701. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Works of Gerardus Joannes Vossius
Borrowed: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Works of Gerardus Joannes Vossius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 6
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 294778
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 61
Forduni Scoti Chronicon, 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/22 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 294859
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 64
Chambre (Dav). Histoire Abrege d'Angleterre, Ecosse &c 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings 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).
David Chambers Lord Ormond (Male, born c.1530, died 1592)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire abbregee de tous les roys de France, Angleterre et Escosse, mise en ordre par forme d'harmonie: contenant aussi vn brief discours de l'ancienne alliance, & mutuel secours entre la France & l'Escosse.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.34.g.4.
Confidence level: Certain
David Chambers Lord Ormond (Male, born c.1530, died 1592)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire abbregee de tous les roys de France, Angleterre et Escosse, mise en ordre par forme d'harmonie: contenant aussi vn brief discours de l'ancienne alliance, & mutuel secours entre la France & l'Escosse. Plus, l'epitome de l'histoire romaine des papes & empereurs y est adioustè, & celle d'iceux roys augmentee selon la mesme methode ... Le tout recueilli & mis en lumiere, auec la recerche tant des singularitez plus remarquables concernant l'estat d'Escosse: que de la succession des femmes aux biens, & gouuernement des empires & royaumes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1579. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
David Chambers Lord Ormond (Male, born c.1530, died 1592)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire Abbregee de Tous les Roys de France, Angleterre et Escosse
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: David Chambers Lord Ormond (Male, born c.1530, died 1592), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire Abbregee de Tous les Roys de France, Angleterre et Escosse
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 294895
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 65
Dempster apparat ad hist. Scot 4to
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten 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.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Thomas Dempster (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Apparatus ad historiam Scoticam lib. II [Dempster]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.34.c.20(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Dempster (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Apparatus ad historiam Scoticam lib. II. Accesserunt martyrologium Scoticum sanctorum DCLXXIX. Scriptorum Scotorum MDCIII. Nomenclatura ... Opus e peregrinis omnium gentium historijs collectum, omnia orbis regna pio studio lustrantur, religiosæ S.R.E. familiæ nobilitantur, historia patria augetur, sectarij admonentur, catholica veritas contra hostes Dei & Scotiæ firmatur, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Bologna. Date of publication: 1622. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Thomas Dempster (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Apparatus ad Historiam Scoticam
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: Thomas Dempster (Male, born 1579, died 1625), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 294910
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 65
Liber niger Scaccarii 2v. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (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.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Exchequer England (Male)
Genre: History
Liber niger Scaccarii, nec non Wilhelmi Worcestrii annales rerum Anglicarum, cum praefatione et appendice Thomae Hearnii ad editionem primam Oxoniae editam.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.15-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Exchequer England (Male)
Genre: History
Liber niger Scaccarii, nec non Wilhelmi Worcestrii annales rerum Anglicarum, cum præfatione et appendice Thomæ Hearnii Ad Editionem Primam Oxoniae Editam.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. 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: T101025
Exchequer England (Male)
Genre: History
Liber Niger Scaccarii, nec non Wilhelmi Worcestrii Annales rerum Anglicarum
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: Exchequer England (Male), Genre: History
Liber Niger Scaccarii, nec non Wilhelmi Worcestrii Annales rerum Anglicarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2