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Record ID 294922
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 65
Graingers Biographical Dictionary 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/4 (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.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution [Granger]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.35.d.9-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution: consisting of characters disposed in different classes, and adapted to a methodical catalogue of Engraved British Heads: Intended as An Essay towards reducing our Biography to System, and a Help to the Knowledge of Portraits: Interspersed with Variety of Anecdotes, and Memoirs of a great Number of Persons, not to be found in any other Biographical Work: With a Preface, shewing the Utility of a Collection of Engraved Portraits to supply the Defect, and answer the various Purposes, of Medals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T85661
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
Biographical History of England
Borrowed: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776), Genre: History
Biographical History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294904
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 65
Hearnes Textus Rossensis 8vo
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.
John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491)
Genre: History
Textus Rossensis (original title)
Joannis Rossi antiquarii warwicensis Historia regum Angliae. E codice MS. in Bibliotheca Bodlejana descripsit, notisque & indice adornavit Tho. Hearnius, ... Accedit Joannis Lelandi antiquarii Naenia in mortem Henrici Duddelegi Equitis. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.14.
Confidence level: Certain
John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491)
Genre: History
Joannis Rossi antiquarii Warwicensis Historia regum Angliæ. E codice MS. in Bibliotheca Bodlejana descripsit, notisque & indice adornavit Tho. Hearnius, A.M. Oxoniensis.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T139044
John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491)
Genre: History
Historia Regum Angliae [John Rous]
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491), Genre: History
Record ID 294916
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 65
Discourses of Antiquarys 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.
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
Collection of curious discourses written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities [Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
A collection of curious discourses written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities. Together with Mr. Thomas Hearne’s preface and appendix to the former edition. To which are added a great number of antiquary discourses.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T132034
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
Collection of Curious Discourses written by Eminent Antiquaries
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735), Genre: History
Collection of Curious Discourses written by Eminent Antiquaries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294964
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 68
Hookes Roman history vol. 3. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/18 (Thursday). 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.
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: 1775/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
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 294967
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 69
Brady on burroughs fol.
Borrowed: 1775/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/18 (Thursday). 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.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T25398
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical Treatise of Cities, and Burghs or Boroughs
Borrowed: 1775/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/18 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 294970
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 69
Maitlands history of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/18 (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.
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: 1775/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/18 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 294988
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 71
Camdeni Annales Elizabethae Edit Hearnii 3 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/4/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/5/27 (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.
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: History
Guilielmi Camdeni Annales rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum regnante Elizabetha.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.d.22-24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: History
Guilielmi Camdeni Annales rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum regnante Elizabetha.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T151912
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: History
Annales rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum regnante Elizabetha
Borrowed: 1775/4/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/5/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: History
Annales rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum regnante Elizabetha
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 295003
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 72
Duncans Kings of Scotland 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the end of Q. Anne's reign [Duncan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.232.h.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the end of Q. Ann’s reign.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1722.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T145515
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the End of Q. Ann’s Reign
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Matthew Duncan (Male), Genre: History
History of the Kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the End of Q. Ann’s Reign
Record ID 294994
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 72
Douglas' Peerage fol.
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Charles Grant
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: d. 1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Grant
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 295336
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 75
Feyjoo theatro Universal 6 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/11 (Wednesday). 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.
Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (Male, born 1676, died 1764)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Theatro critico universal [Feyjoo]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ag].4/16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (Male, born 1676, died 1764)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Theatro critico universal, o discursos varios en todo genero de materias, para desengaño de errores comunes.
Language: Spanish . Published: Madrid. Date of publication: 1749-1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 2 borrowing records
Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (Male, born 1676, died 1764)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Theatro Critico Universal
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (Male, born 1676, died 1764), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 295378
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 76
Vertot histoire critique de l'establissement des Bretons dans les Gaules. 2 tom in 12
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire critique de l'establissement des Bretons dans les Gaules [Vertot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire critique de l'établissement des Bretons dans les Gaules, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
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: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 295381
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 76
D'Avaux Negociat. 4 vols 12o
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The negotiations of Count d'Avaux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.8.d.2-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The negotiations of Count d’Avaux, ambassador from his Most Christian Majesty to the States General of the United Provinces.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T123571
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Negotiations of Count d’Avaux, Ambassador from his Most Christian Majesty to the States General of the United Provinces
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 295348
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 76
Bourne Antiquitates Vulgares in 8
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/6/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six 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.
Henry Bourne (Male, born 1696, died 1733), John Brand (Male, born 1744, died 1806)
Genre: History
Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of Mr. Bourne's Antiquitates vulgares [Brand]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.d.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Bourne (Male, born 1696, died 1733), John Brand (Male, born 1744, died 1806)
Genre: History
Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of Mr. Bourne’s Antiquitates vulgares, with addenda to every chapter of that work: as also, an appendix, containing such articles on the subject, as have been omitted by that author.
Language: English . Published: Newcastle upon Tyne. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T144127
Henry Bourne (Male, born 1696, died 1733), John Brand (Male, born 1744, died 1806)
Genre: History
Observations on Popular Antiquities: including the Whole of Mr Bourne’s Antiquitates Vulgares, with Addenda to Every Chapter of that Work
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/6/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Henry Bourne (Male, born 1696, died 1733), John Brand (Male, born 1744, died 1806), Genre: History
Record ID 295351
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 76
Robert of Gloucesters Chronicles 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/6/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert of Gloucester (Male)
Genre: History
Robert of Gloucester's Chronicle [Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.c.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert of Gloucester (Male)
Genre: History
Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle. Transcrib’d, and now first publish’d, from a MS. in the Harleyan Library by Thomas Hearne, M.A. To which is added, besides a glossary and other Improvements, a continuation (by the author himself) of this chronicle from a MS. in the Cottonian Library.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T131594
Robert of Gloucester (Male)
Genre: History
Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/6/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Robert of Gloucester (Male), Genre: History
Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295375
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 76
Giannoni's history of Naples 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples [Giannone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.66.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1731. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James, Captain.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T94251
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748), Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 77
Bolllingbrokes Works Vol. 3. & 5 4to
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr David Ross of Ankerville
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
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 3, Volume 5
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: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Ross of Ankerville
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 3, Volume 5
Record ID 295396
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 78
Xenophontis opera Graece in fol
Borrowed: 1775/5/22 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Xenophōntos hapanta ta sōzomena biblia. Xenophontis omnia quae extant opera
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.7.a.1(2).
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Ξενοφωντος ἁπαντα τα σωζομενα βιβλια. Xenophontis omnia quæ extant opera, multorum veterum exemplarium ope ... purgata ... Epistolarum X. fragmenta quædam hæc editio præter alias habet. In X. annotationes H. Stephani ... indicem copiosissimum cum Latina interpretatione.
Language: Greek . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1561. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Xenophon
Borrowed: 1775/5/22 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 295393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 78
Hale's pleas of the Crown 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/5/19 (Friday). Returned: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The history of the pleas of the Crown [Hale]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronæ. The history of the pleas of the Crown, by Sir Matthew Hale ... Now first published from his Lordship’s original manuscript, and the several references to the records examined by the originals, with large notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: folio.
Editors: Emlyn, Sollom.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T187517
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1775/5/19 (Friday). Returned: 1775/6/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 79
Dugdales Baronage 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Dugdale (Male, born 1605, died 1686)
Genre: History
Baronage of England [Dugdale]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.35.a.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Dugdale (Male, born 1605, died 1686)
Genre: History
The baronage of England, or An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility in the Saxons time, to the Norman conquest; and from thence, of those who had their rise before the end of King Henry the Third’s reign.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1675. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: R16723
William Dugdale (Male, born 1605, died 1686)
Genre: History
Baronage of England
Confidence level: Certain
William Dugdale (Male, born 1605, died 1686)
Genre: History
The baronage of England; or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility; which had their rise, after the end of King Henry the Third’s reign. And before the eleventh year of King Richard the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1676. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: R225614
William Dugdale (Male, born 1605, died 1686)
Genre: History
Baronage of England
Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: William Dugdale (Male, born 1605, died 1686), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295789
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 80
Mosheims ecclasiasticae historia 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim].
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.159.a.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century: in which the rise, progress, and variations of church power are considered in their connexion with the state of learning and philosophy, and the political history of Europe during that period.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Maclaine, Archibald
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 267 times in 205 borrowing records
ESTC: T136145
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical History, Antient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century
Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295825
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 81
Polybius par Folard 6 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Les cinq premiers livres des histoires [Polybius/Thuillier/Folard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.20.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histoire de Polybe, nouvellement traduit du grec par Dom Vincent Thuillier ... avec un commentaire ou un corps de science militaire, enrichi de notes critiques et historiques, ou toutes les grandes parties de la guerre ..., sont ... représentées en figures ... Par M. de Folard ...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1729-1730. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thullier, Vincent, 1684?-1736.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 11 borrowing records
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]
Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 295831
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 82
Burmannus de vectigalibus populi Romani 12
Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni De vectigalibus populi Romani dissertatio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [f].7.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni de vectigalibus populi romani dissertatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
De Vectigalibus Populi Romani Dissertatio
Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 295828
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 82
Bosuet histoire universel 12
Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Discours sur l'histoire universelle [Bossuet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.92.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Discours sur l'histoire universelle... par messire Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Discours sur l'Histoire Universelle
Borrowed: 1775/5/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704), Genre: History
Discours sur l'Histoire Universelle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 295849
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 84
Scots Compendium, or rudiments of honour 12o
Borrowed: 1775/6/12 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings 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.
Francis Nichols (Male)
Genre: History
The Scots compendium, or rudiments of honour, containing the succession of Scots kings [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.233.i.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Nichols (Male)
Genre: History
The Scots compendium, or rudiments of honour, containing the succession of Scots kings, ... Also the nobility of Scotland, ... Likewise their coats of arms, ... To which is added, a list of the Scots baronets, and ... peers .. .
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T78300
Francis Nichols (Male)
Genre: History
Scots Compendium, or Rudiments of Honour
Borrowed: 1775/6/12 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: Francis Nichols (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 295855
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 85
Grevii Thesaurus Antiq. Rom tom 8. fol
Borrowed: 1775/6/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum [Graevius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.b.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum ... Congestus a Joanne Georgio Grævio
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1694-1699. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 28 borrowing records
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1775/6/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703), Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 295867
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 87
Modern Universal hist. tom. 38, 39, 40, & 41.
Borrowed: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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 38, Volume 39, Volume 40, Volume 41
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: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40, Volume 41
Record ID 295873
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 87
Collins proceedings &c. in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, precedents, and arguments, on claims and controversies, concerning baronies by writ, and other honours [Collins]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.35.a.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, precedents, and arguments, on claims and controversies, concerning baronies by writ, and other honours.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T139237
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, Precedents, and Arguments, on Claims and Controversies, concerning Baronies by Writ, and other Honours
Borrowed: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 295870
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 87
Harlaei Miscellanies vol. 3.d 4.
Borrowed: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: 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 3
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: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
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 3
Record ID 295876
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 88
Raynal histoire de etablissemens des Europeens 6 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/16 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds 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 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: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
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 295885
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 89
Graingers Biographial history Vol. 2. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/7/17 (Monday). 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.
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution [Granger]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.35.d.9-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution: consisting of characters disposed in different classes, and adapted to a methodical catalogue of Engraved British Heads: Intended as An Essay towards reducing our Biography to System, and a Help to the Knowledge of Portraits: Interspersed with Variety of Anecdotes, and Memoirs of a great Number of Persons, not to be found in any other Biographical Work: With a Preface, shewing the Utility of a Collection of Engraved Portraits to supply the Defect, and answer the various Purposes, of Medals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T85661
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
Biographical History of England
Borrowed: 1775/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/7/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776), Genre: History
Biographical History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 295888
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 89
Keysler antiquitates septrionales 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/7/17 (Monday). 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.
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: 1775/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/7/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743), Genre: History
Record ID 295915
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 90
Burigny histoire des revolutions de Constantinople 3 tom 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twelve shillgs 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.
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des revolutions de l'empire de Constantinople, depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'a l'année 1453 [Levesque de Burigny]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.h.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'à l'an 1453, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople Depuis la fondation de Cette Ville, jusqu'à l'An 1453
Borrowed: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 295957
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 93
Garcilasso de la Vega royal commentaries of Peru fol
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru [Vega]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.b.4 .
Confidence level: Certain
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts. The first part. Treating of the original of their Incas or kings: of their idolatry: of their laws and government both in peace and war: of the reigns and conquests of the Incas: with many other particulars relating to their empire and policies before such time as the Spaniards invaded their countries. The second part. Describing the manner by which that new world was conquered by the Spaniards. Also the civil wars between the Pic̜arrists and the Almagrians, occasioned by quarrels arising about the division of that land. Of the rise and fall of rebels; and other particulars contained in that history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Translators: Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700: "[Rycaut] had a very slight knowledge of the Spanish language and he did not scruple to make wild guesses at the meaning of sentences, and to omit whole chapters. Thus he only gives fourteen out the twenty-six chapters in the first book, and sixteen out of the twenty-six in the second."--C.S. Markham, introduction to The first part of the Royal commentaries, 1869-71, v. 1, p. xvi.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R11046
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Royal Commentaries of Peru
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Author: Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616), Genre: History
Record ID 295960
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 94
Cantemirs history of the Othoman Empire, fol
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire [Cantemir]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.150.a.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicolas Tindal (1687 – 27 June 1774)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T136520
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295984
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 97
La Fitau conquites des Portugais 2 tom. 4.to[note in margin] Both These delivered to Mr Burnet
Borrowed: 1775/6/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/28 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three 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.
Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History
Histoire des decouvertes et conquestes des Portugais dans le nouveau monde [Lafitau]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History
Histoire des découvertes et conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau monde.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History
Histoire des Découvertes et Conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau Monde
Borrowed: 1775/6/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746), Genre: History
Histoire des Découvertes et Conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau Monde
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295981
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 97
Huet de la Navigation des anciens in 8
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pierre Daniel Huet Bishop of Avranches (Male, born 1630, died 1721)
Genre: History
Histoire du commerce et de la navigation des anciens [Huet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.99.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Daniel Huet Bishop of Avranches (Male, born 1630, died 1721)
Genre: History
Histoire du Commerce et de la Navigation des Anciens.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Pierre Daniel Huet Bishop of Avranches (Male, born 1630, died 1721)
Genre: History
Histoire du Commerce et de la Navigation des Anciens
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pierre Daniel Huet Bishop of Avranches (Male, born 1630, died 1721), Genre: History
Record ID 296176
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 98
Xenophontis Opera Leunclavii fol
Borrowed: 1775/6/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/7/29 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Xenophontis et imperatoris & philosophi clarissimi omnia, quae exstant, opera [Leunclavius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bdg.l.33.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Ξ. ἁπαντα τα σωζομενα βιβλια. X. ... omnia quæ exstant opera, J. Leuvenklaio interprete: cum annotationibus, etc.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1568. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 13
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Xenophon
Borrowed: 1775/6/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/7/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 296227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 104
Hale's Common Law in 8
Borrowed: 1775/7/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the common law of England [Hale]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the common law of England. Divided into twelve chapters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N8429
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the Common Law of England
Borrowed: 1775/7/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 296230
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 104
Bentivoglios War in Flanders fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/6 (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.
Guido Bentivoglio (Male, born 1577, died 1644)
Genre: History
The history of the warrs of Flanders [Bentivoglio]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.106.a.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Guido Bentivoglio (Male, born 1577, died 1644)
Genre: History
The history of the warrs of Flanders: written in Italian by that learned and famous Cardinal Bentivoglio; Englished by the right honorable Henry Earl of Monmouth. The whole work. Illustrated with a map of the seventeen provinces, and above twenty figures of the chief personages mentioned in this history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Translators: Monmouth, Henry Carey, Earl of, 1596-1661.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R213092
Guido Bentivoglio (Male, born 1577, died 1644)
Genre: History
History of the Wars of Flanders
Borrowed: 1775/7/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Guido Bentivoglio (Male, born 1577, died 1644), Genre: History
Record ID 296236
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 105
Tacitus Gronovij 2 vol. in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/7/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/6 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera, : quae exstant, integris J. Lipsii, Rhenani, Ursini, Mureti, Pichenae, Merceri, Gruteri, Acidalii, Grotii, Freinshemii, & selectis aliorum commentariis illustrata [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.62.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera, quae exstant J. Lipsii ... & selectis aliorum commentariis illustrata Joh. Fred. Gronovius recensuit ...
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1672-1673. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Lipsius, Justus, 1547-1606; Gronovius, Joannes Fredericus, 1611-1671; Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 9 borrowing records
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1775/7/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 296242
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 106
Polybii Historia Gronovii Vol 2. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/7/7 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/7 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings 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 2
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: 1775/7/7 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/7 (Monday).
Borrowers: Mr Andrew Pringle of Alemore, James Hay
Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296251
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 107
Carews rights of Elections in fol
Borrowed: 1775/7/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Carew (Male, born 1702, died 1766)
Genre: History
An historical account of the rights of elections of the several counties, cities, and boroughs, of Great Britain [Carew]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.308.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carew (Male, born 1702, died 1766)
Genre: History
An historical account of the rights of elections of the several counties, cities, and boroughs, of Great Britain: collected from public records, and the Journals of Parliament, to the year one thousand seven hundred and fifty-four.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T144424
Thomas Carew (Male, born 1702, died 1766)
Genre: History
Historical Account of the Rights of Elections of the several Counties, Cities, and Boroughs, of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1775/7/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/8/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Thomas Carew (Male, born 1702, died 1766), Genre: History
Record ID 296257
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 108
The second vol. of Miltons Political & miscellaneous works in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A complete collection of the historical, political, and miscellaneous works of John Milton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.3.18-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A complete collection of the historical, political, and miscellaneous works of John Milton, both English and Latin. With som [sic] papers never before publish’d. In three volumes. To which is prefix’d the life of the author, containing, besides the history of his works, several extraordinary characters of men and books, sects, parties, and opinions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: R19720
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Political and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton
Borrowed: 1775/7/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/8/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Political and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296254
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 108
Harleian Miscellany vol. 4.th in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/7/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl..
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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 4
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: 1775/7/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/8/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
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 4
Record ID 296266
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 109
Arbuthnots tables of Ancient Coins &c 4to
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.55.b.23.
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 296332
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 116
Vertot's Revolutions of Sweden in English. in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/7/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. Sterl..
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions in Sweden [Vertot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.14.e.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions in Sweden, occasioned by the change of religion, and alteration of the government in that kingdom. Written originally in French, by the Abbot Vertat: printed the last year at Paris, and now done into English, by J. Mitchel, M.D. With a map of Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: 8vo.
Translators: J. Mitchel, M.D.
Number of borrowings: 31
ESTC: R221895
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolution in Sweden
Borrowed: 1775/7/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 296359
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 117
Gurdon on Parliament 2 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/7/24 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thornhagh Gurdon (Male, born 1663, died 1733)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the High Court of Parliament, its antiquity, preheminence and authority; and the history of Court Baron and Court Leet [Gurdon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.26.c.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thornhagh Gurdon (Male, born 1663, died 1733)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the High Court of Parliament, its antiquity, preheminence and authority; and the history of Court Baron and Court Leet, A Chronological History of them from the earliest Times drawn down to the present. Together with the rights of Lords of Manors in common pastures, and the Growth of the Privileges the Tenants now enjoy there.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T130666
Thornhagh Gurdon (Male, born 1663, died 1733)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the High Court of Parliament, its Antiquity, Preheminence and Authority
Borrowed: 1775/7/24 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Thornhagh Gurdon (Male, born 1663, died 1733), Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the High Court of Parliament, its Antiquity, Preheminence and Authority
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296341
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 117
Cottoni. Records of the Tower 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/21 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds sterl.
Mr John Millar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1760. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. 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: 1775/7/21 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar
Author: Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296347
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 117
Anglicanae hist. Scriptores veteres Gale 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/21 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Millar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1760. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Chronica de Mailros [Melrose] (original title)
Rerum anglicarum scriptorum veterum: Tom. I. Quorum ingulfus nunc primum integer, caeteri nunc primum prodeunt [Gale; Fulman] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.293.b..
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Rerum anglicarum scriptorum veterum Tom. I. Quorum ingulfus nunc primum integer, cæteri nunc primum prodeunt.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1684. Format: folio.
Editors: Fulman, William; Gale, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R9891
Record ID 296377
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 118
Catrou & Rouille histoire Romaine tom 6. to 12 inclusive in 4
Borrowed: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/26 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
François Catrou (Male, born 1659, died 1737), Pierre Julien Rouillé (Male, born c.1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire romaine, depuis la fondation de Rome [Catrou/Rouille]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.65.a-b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
François Catrou (Male, born 1659, died 1737), Pierre Julien Rouillé (Male, born c.1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire romaine, depuis la fondation de Rome. Avec des notes historiques, géographiques et critiques; des gravures en taille-douce; des cartes géographiques, et plusieurs médailles authentiques
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1725-1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
François Catrou (Male, born 1659, died 1737), Pierre Julien Rouillé (Male, born c.1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Roman History [François Catrou & Pierre Julien Rouille]
Borrowed: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: François Catrou (Male, born 1659, died 1737), Pierre Julien Rouillé (Male, born c.1682, died 1740), Genre: History
Roman History [François Catrou & Pierre Julien Rouille]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 296383
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 119
Modern Universal history Vol. 14.15.16 in 8
Borrowed: 1775/7/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/27 (Sunday). 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 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
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: 1775/7/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 296413
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 120
Townshends hist: Collections fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical collections: or, an exact account of the proceedings of the four last parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of famous memory [Townshend]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical collections: or, An exact account of the proceedings of the four last parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of famous memory.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1680. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R39726
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical Collections: or, An Exact Account of the Proceedings of the Four Last Parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of Famous Memory
Borrowed: 1775/7/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 296674
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 125
Poullin Moeurs et Coutumes des Francois 2 vol. 12.
Borrowed: 1775/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/2 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Étienne Joseph Poullin de Lumina (Male, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Moeurs et coutumes des François [Poullin de Lumina]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.9.g.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Étienne Joseph Poullin de Lumina (Male, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Mœurs et Coutumes des François. Ouvrage où on traite de l'origine de la Nation, de l'établissement de la Monarchie et de son gouvernement.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Étienne Joseph Poullin de Lumina (Male, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Moeurs et Coutumes des François. Ouvrage où on Traite de l'Origine de la Nation, de l'établissement de la Monarchie et de son Gouvernement
Borrowed: 1775/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Étienne Joseph Poullin de Lumina (Male, died 1722), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296779
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 131
Reynal histoire des etablissemens des Europeans 6 tom. in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..
Mr Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1746-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy
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 296785
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 132
Recherches philsophiques sur les Americains 3 vol. in 12.
Borrowed: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
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: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296980
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 135
Maitlands history of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterling.
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: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
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 297073
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Florus in usum Delphini in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Lucius Annaeus Florus (Male)
Genre: History
Historiae Romanae. Lib. VI [Florus/Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Lucius Annaeus Florus (Male)
Genre: History
L. A. Florus cum notis integris Cl. Salmasii et selectissimis variorum, accurante S.M.D.C.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1674. Format: 4to.
Editors: Dacier, Anne.
Number of borrowings: 2
Lucius Annaeus Florus (Male)
Genre: History
Epitome Rerum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Lucius Annaeus Florus (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 297115
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 138
Potters Greek Antiquities 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae graecae: or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.d.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologiæ græcæ: or, The antiquities of Greece. By John Potter, M.A. and Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxon.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1697. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: R16859
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297091
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 138
Moraviae Episc. Chartularium in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). 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.
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Moraviae Episc. Chartularium (original title)
Chartulary of the Bishopric of Moray (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Adv.MS.34.4.9.
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Record ID 297184
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 140
Langueti epistolae 4to
Borrowed: 1775/9/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/14 (Saturday). 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.
Hubert Languet (Male, born 1518, died 1581)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Huberti Langueti Epistolae politicae et historicae ad Philippum Sydnaeum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.113.h.
Confidence level: Certain
Hubert Languet (Male, born 1518, died 1581)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
H. Langueti ... Epistolæ politicæ et historicæ, scriptæ quondam ad ... P. Syndæum, Equitem Anglum ... In quibus variæ rerum suo ævo in Germania, Italia, Gallia, ... aliisque orbis Christiani provinciis ... gestarum, narrationes, consilia, et eventus describuntur ... Nunc vero primum publicis typis divulgatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1646. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Hubert Languet (Male, born 1518, died 1581)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Epistolae Politicae et Historicae [Hubert Languet]
Borrowed: 1775/9/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Hubert Languet (Male, born 1518, died 1581), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 297169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 140
Guthries history of the World 12 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of the world [Guthrie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.98.i.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of the world, from the creation to the present time. Including All the Empires, Kingdoms, and States; their Revolutions, Forms of Government, Laws, Religions, Customs and Manners; the Progress of their Learning, Arts, Sciences, Commerce and Trade; Together with Their Chronology, Antiquities, Public Buildings, and Curiosities of Nature and Art. By William Guthrie, Esq; John Gray, Esq; and others eminent in this branch of literature. Volume I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T138428
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of the World
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Author: John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 297229
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 143
Castells Villas of the Ancients fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
The villas of the ancients illustrated. By Robert Castell.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.129.c.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
The villas of the ancients illustrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T50805
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
Villas of the Ancients Illustrated
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Robert Castell (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 297238
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 144
Langueti epist. ad Camerarium &c. 12.
Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/12 (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.
Hubert Languet (Male, born 1518, died 1581)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Huberti Langueti Epistolae politicae et historicae ad Philippum Sydnaeum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.113.h.
Confidence level: Certain
Hubert Languet (Male, born 1518, died 1581)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
H. Langueti ... Epistolæ politicæ et historicæ, scriptæ quondam ad ... P. Syndæum, Equitem Anglum ... In quibus variæ rerum suo ævo in Germania, Italia, Gallia, ... aliisque orbis Christiani provinciis ... gestarum, narrationes, consilia, et eventus describuntur ... Nunc vero primum publicis typis divulgatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1646. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Hubert Languet (Male, born 1518, died 1581)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Epistolae Politicae et Historicae [Hubert Languet]
Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Hubert Languet (Male, born 1518, died 1581), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 297235
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 144
Morhofij Polyhistor vol 2
Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/12 (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.
Daniel Georg Morhof (Male, born 1639, died 1691)
Genre: History
Danielis GeorgI MorhofI Polyhistor, in tres tomos.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Georg Morhof (Male, born 1639, died 1691)
Genre: History
Danielis GeorgI MorhofI Polyhistor, in tres tomos, literarium, (cujus soli tres libri priores hactenus prodiere, nunc autem quatuor reliqui ... revisi atqve aucti, e MSS. accedunt,) philosophicum et practicum, (nunc demum editos, primoqv e adjunctos) divisus.
Language: Latin . Published: Lübeck. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Möller, Johannes
Number of borrowings: 1
Daniel Georg Morhof (Male, born 1639, died 1691)
Genre: History
Polyhistor [Daniel Georg Morhof]
Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Daniel Georg Morhof (Male, born 1639, died 1691), Genre: History
Record ID 297256
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 146
Maimbourgs history of the Crusade fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday). 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.
Louis Maimbourg (Male, born 1610, died 1686)
Genre: History
History of the crusade [Mainbourg]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.114.b.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Maimbourg (Male, born 1610, died 1686)
Genre: History
The history of the crusade; or, The expeditions of the Christian princes for the conquest of the Holy Land.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1685. Format: folio.
Translators: Nalson, John, 1638?-1686
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R6888
Louis Maimbourg (Male, born 1610, died 1686)
Genre: History
History of the Crusade; or, The Expeditions of the Christian Princes for the Conquest of the Holy Land
Borrowed: 1775/10/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Louis Maimbourg (Male, born 1610, died 1686), Genre: History
Record ID 297379
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 148
Xenophontis Opera Leunclavii fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Xenophontis et imperatoris & philosophi clarissimi omnia, quae exstant, opera [Leunclavius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bdg.l.33.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Ξ. ἁπαντα τα σωζομενα βιβλια. X. ... omnia quæ exstant opera, J. Leuvenklaio interprete: cum annotationibus, etc.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1568. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 13
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Xenophon
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 297376
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 148
Gronovii Thesaurus Antiq. Graec. tom 5. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
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 5
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: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
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 5
Record ID 297424
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 149
Raynal histoire politique et philsophique 6 tom 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/14 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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: 1775/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
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 297445
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 151
Hookes Roman history 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
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 1, Volume 2
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: 1775/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297442
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 151
Maitlands history of Edinburgh Fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/15 (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.
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: 1775/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/15 (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 297514
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 154
Hanways Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds 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.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author’s journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. The second edition, revised and corrected. In Two Volumes. ... By Jonas Hanway, Merchant
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T94136
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297535
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 157
Henrys History vol. 1. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 297541
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 158
Daniel Histoire de France 3. vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Daniel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.26.a.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
Histoire de France, depuis l'établissement de la monarchie françoise dans les Gaules, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1713. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728), Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 297550
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 158
Sleidani Commentaria 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johannes Sleidanus (Male, born 1506, died 1556)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Joannis Sleidani commentariorum de statu religionis & reipublicae, Carolo quinto Caesare, libri XXVI.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.166.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Sleidanus (Male, born 1506, died 1556)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
J. Sleidani de statu religionis et reipublicæ, Carolo Quinto Cæsare, commentarii.
Language: Latin . Published: Strasbourg. Date of publication: 1555. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
Johannes Sleidanus (Male, born 1506, died 1556)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
De Statu Religionis et Reipublicae, Carolo Quinto Caesare, Commentarii
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Johannes Sleidanus (Male, born 1506, died 1556), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
De Statu Religionis et Reipublicae, Carolo Quinto Caesare, Commentarii
Record ID 297556
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 159
Oeuvres de la Mothe Vayer 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). 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.
François de La Mothe Le Vayer (Male, born 1583, died 1672)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education, Genre: History
Les oeuvres [La Mothe Le Vayer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.2.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
François de La Mothe Le Vayer (Male, born 1583, died 1672)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education, Genre: History
OEuvres. [Edited by F. de La Mothe Le Vayer the younger.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1662. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
François de La Mothe Le Vayer (Male, born 1583, died 1672)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education, Genre: History
Works of François de La Mothe Le Vayer
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: François de La Mothe Le Vayer (Male, born 1583, died 1672), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education, Genre: History
Works of François de La Mothe Le Vayer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297598
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 163
Herodotus ap. Steph. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One 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.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Hērodotou Halikarnassēos historiōn logoi 9, ... Herodoti Halicarnassei historiarum lib. IX [Estienne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.17.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου Ἁλικαρνασσηος Ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Του αὐτου ἐξηγησις περι της Ὁμηρου βιοτης. Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX. ... Ejusdem narratio de vita Homeri. Cum Vallæ interpret. Latina historiarum Herodoti ad H. Stephano recognita. Item cum iconibus structurarum ab Herodoto descriptarum. Ctesiæ quædam de reb. Pers. & Ind. Editio secunda.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1592. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 297604
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 163
Maitland History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds 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.
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: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 297631
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 166
Andersons diplomata Scotiae
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday). 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.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus: prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum & procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II. ad Jacobum I [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 297625
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 166
Hickesii Thesaurus 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday). 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.
George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus [Hickes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.377.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus grammatico-criticus et archæologicus
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1705. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T108393
George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum Vett. Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaeologicus
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum Vett. Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaeologicus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297628
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 166
Mabillon de re dipliomatica fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday). 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.
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De re diplomatica libri VI [Mabillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.59.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De Re Diplomatica libri VI. In quibus quidquid ad veterum instrumentorum antiquitatem, materiam, scripturam et stilum; quidquid ad sigilla, monogrammata, subscriptiones, ac notas chronologicas; quidquid inde ad antiquariam, historiam forensemque disciplinam pertinet, explicatur et illustratur.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1681. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De Re Diplomatica
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707), Genre: History
Record ID 297640
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 167
Modern universal history vol. 17, 18 & 19. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. 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 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
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: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 297649
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 168
Knoxes History fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday). 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.
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the reformation of the church of Scotland [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some treatises conducing to the history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1644. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 31
ESTC: R12446
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 298021
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 169
Gronovii Thesaurus Antiquitatum Graecarum tom 9. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
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 9
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: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
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 9
Record ID 298066
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 170
Lord Dundees Memoirs 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Lord Viscount Dundee, the Highland clans, and the massacre of Glenco.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.231.h..
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Lord Viscount Dundee, the Highland clans, and the massacre of Glenco: with an account of Dundee’s officers after they went to France. By an officer of the army.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T86095
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Lord Viscount Dundee, the Highland Clans, and the Massacre of Glenco
Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Memoirs of the Lord Viscount Dundee, the Highland Clans, and the Massacre of Glenco
Record ID 298057
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 170
De foes history of the Union fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday). 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.
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: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: History
Record ID 298150
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 173
Arpus de Cimbrorum 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (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.
Peter Friedrich Arpe (Male, born 1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Petri Frid. Arpi ... Themis Cimbrica, sive de cimbrorum et vicinarum gentium antiquissimis institutis commentarius [Arpe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Friedrich Arpe (Male, born 1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Petri Frid. Arpi ... Themis Cimbrica, sive de Cimbrorum et vicinarum gentium antiquissimis institutis commentarius.
Language: Latin . Published: Hamburg. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Peter Friedrich Arpe (Male, born 1682, died 1740)
Genre: History
Themis Cimbrica, sive De Cimbrorum et Vicinarum Gentium Antiquissimis Institutis Commentarius
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Peter Friedrich Arpe (Male, born 1682, died 1740), Genre: History
Themis Cimbrica, sive De Cimbrorum et Vicinarum Gentium Antiquissimis Institutis Commentarius
Record ID 298156
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 173
Funcius de Orig. ling. lat. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (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.
Johann Nicolaus Funck (Male, born 1693, died 1777)
Genre: History
De origine Latinae linguae tractatus [Funck]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.3.29(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Nicolaus Funck (Male, born 1693, died 1777)
Genre: History
J. N. F. ... de origine Latinæ linguæ tractatus, quo Germaniæ ... primos Italiæ incolas ac prion Romanos, suum et genus et linguam debere ... demonstratur.
Language: Latin . Published: Giessen. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Nicolaus Funck (Male, born 1693, died 1777)
Genre: History
De Origine Latinae Linguae Tractatus
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Johann Nicolaus Funck (Male, born 1693, died 1777), Genre: History
Record ID 298168
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 174
[note in margin:] 23d Dec.O. Magnus de Gentilus Septentrionalibus fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (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.
Magnus Olaus Archbishop of Uppsala (Male, born 1490, died 1557)
Genre: History
Historia ... de gentium septentrionalium variis conditionibus statibusúe [Olaus Magnus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.9.c.7 .
Confidence level: Certain
Magnus Olaus Archbishop of Uppsala (Male, born 1490, died 1557)
Genre: History
Historia de gentibus Septentrionalibus, earumque diversis statibus, conditionibus, moribus, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1567. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
Magnus Olaus Archbishop of Uppsala (Male, born 1490, died 1557)
Genre: History
Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Magnus Olaus Archbishop of Uppsala (Male, born 1490, died 1557), Genre: History
Record ID 298165
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 174
Wormii Monumenta Danica fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two 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.
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Danicorum Monumentorum Libri Sex [Worm]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.89.c.8(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Danicorum monumentorum libri sex: e spissis antiquitatum tenebris et in Dania ac Norvegia extantibus ruderibus eruti ab Olao Worm.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1643. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Danicorum Monumentorum
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654), Genre: History
Record ID 298174
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 174
Clarendons History of the Grand Rebellion, 3 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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, Volume 2, Volume 3
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: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
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, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 298180
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 175
Glass History of the Canaray Islands 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 298177
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 175
Vegas Royal commentarys of Peru fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru [Vega]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.b.4 .
Confidence level: Certain
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts. The first part. Treating of the original of their Incas or kings: of their idolatry: of their laws and government both in peace and war: of the reigns and conquests of the Incas: with many other particulars relating to their empire and policies before such time as the Spaniards invaded their countries. The second part. Describing the manner by which that new world was conquered by the Spaniards. Also the civil wars between the Pic̜arrists and the Almagrians, occasioned by quarrels arising about the division of that land. Of the rise and fall of rebels; and other particulars contained in that history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Translators: Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700: "[Rycaut] had a very slight knowledge of the Spanish language and he did not scruple to make wild guesses at the meaning of sentences, and to omit whole chapters. Thus he only gives fourteen out the twenty-six chapters in the first book, and sixteen out of the twenty-six in the second."--C.S. Markham, introduction to The first part of the Royal commentaries, 1869-71, v. 1, p. xvi.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R11046
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Royal Commentaries of Peru
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616), Genre: History
Record ID 298819
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 178
Douglas' Peerage fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/13 (Saturday). 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.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1775/12/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 298870
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 182
Madox History of the Exchequer fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/22 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl..
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Thomas Madox (Male, born 1666, died 1727)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England [Madox]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Madox (Male, born 1666, died 1727)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England, in two periods: to wit, from the Norman conquest, to the end of the reign of K. John; and from the end of the reign of K. John, to the end of the reign of K. Edward II: taken from records
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T97071
Thomas Madox (Male, born 1666, died 1727)
Genre: History
History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England
Borrowed: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Thomas Madox (Male, born 1666, died 1727), Genre: History
History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England
Record ID 299041
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 184
Vertot revolutions of Portugal
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions of Portugal [Vertot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.530.c.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions of Portugal.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T76269
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions in Portugal
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 298984
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 184
history of the Britons asserted in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/12/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The genuine history of the Britons asserted [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.c.19.
Confidence level: Certain
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The genuine history of the Britons asserted. In a full and candid refutation of Mr. Macpherson’s Introduction to the history of Great-Britain and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T100007
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
Genuine History of the Britons Asserted
Borrowed: 1775/12/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History
Record ID 298981
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 184
Whitaker's history of Manchester Vol. 2 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/12/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/26 (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.
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 2
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: 1775/12/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 299074
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 188
Dows history of Hindostan 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday).
Mr Joseph Williamson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1706-1795.
Occupation (normalised): 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: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Joseph Williamson
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 299083
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 188
Hist Normannorum Scriptore Duchesnii
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
André Du Chesne (Male, born 1584, died 1640)
Genre: History
Historiae Normannorum scriptores antiqui [Du Chesne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.87.a.6.
Confidence level: Certain
André Du Chesne (Male, born 1584, died 1640)
Genre: History
Historiæ Normannorum Scriptores antiqui, res ab illis ... gestas explicantes ab anno 838 ad annum 1220 ... plurima denique alia vetera, ad ... illorum temporum Historiam pertinentia ... Edidit A. du C.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1619. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
André Du Chesne (Male, born 1584, died 1640)
Genre: History
Historiae Normannorum Scriptores Antiqui
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: André Du Chesne (Male, born 1584, died 1640), Genre: History
Record ID 299077
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 188
Hales Common law of England 8
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the common law of England [Hale]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the common law of England. Divided into twelve chapters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N8429
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the Common Law of England
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law