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Record ID 210689
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 99
Hoadly on the Sacrament 8o
Borrowed: 1771/9/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/18 (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.
Alexander Mason
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Benjamin Hoadly (Male, born 1676, died 1761)
Genre: Theology
A plain account of the nature and end of the Sacrament of the Lord's-Supper [Hoadly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: HH.2/1.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Hoadly (Male, born 1676, died 1761)
Genre: Theology
A plain account of the nature and end of the Sacrament of the Lord’s-Supper. In which all the texts in the New Testament, relating to it, are produced and explained: and the Whole Doctrine about it, drawn from Them alone. To which are added, Forms of prayer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T18286
Benjamin Hoadly (Male, born 1676, died 1761)
Genre: Theology
Plain Account of the Nature and End of the Sacrament of the Lord’s-Supper
Borrowed: 1771/9/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/18 (Friday).
Borrowers: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes, Alexander Mason
Author: Benjamin Hoadly (Male, born 1676, died 1761), Genre: Theology
Plain Account of the Nature and End of the Sacrament of the Lord’s-Supper
Record ID 210692
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 100
Lindesay's of Pitscottie's history of Scotland fol
Borrowed: 1771/9/20 (Friday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland; from 21 February, 1436. to March, 1565 [Lindsay/Freebairn] [folio]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from 21 February, 1436. to March, 1565: in which are contained accounts of many remarkable passages altogether differing from our other historians, and many facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T87021
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]
Borrowed: 1771/9/20 (Friday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History
Record ID 210695
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 100
Principes du droit naturelle par Burlamaqui, in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/9/23 (Monday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel [Burlamaqui]
Possible modern shelfmark: [g].2.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principles of Natural Law [Jean Jacques Burlamaqui]
Borrowed: 1771/9/23 (Monday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748), Genre: Law
Record ID 210710
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 103
Tindal's Continuation of Rapin's hist. of England vol. 2.d fol
Borrowed: 1771/10/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/11/27 (Wednesday). 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.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras [Tindal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Continued from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, ... Illustrated ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N8358
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1771/10/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/11/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 210749
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 107
Lindesday's hist. of Scotland fol.
Borrowed: 1771/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland; from 21 February, 1436. to March, 1565 [Lindsay/Freebairn] [folio]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from 21 February, 1436. to March, 1565: in which are contained accounts of many remarkable passages altogether differing from our other historians, and many facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T87021
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]
Borrowed: 1771/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History
Record ID 210758
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 108
Thurloe's State Papers vol. 4th fol
Borrowed: 1771/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound. sterl..
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Thurloe (Male, born 1616, died 1668)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of the state papers of John Thurloe, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.5.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Thurloe (Male, born 1616, died 1668)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of the state papers of John Thurloe, Esq; secretary, first, to the Council of State, and afterwards to the two Protectors, Oliver and Richard Cromwell.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T160848
John Thurloe (Male, born 1616, died 1668)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe, Esq
Borrowed: 1771/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: John Thurloe (Male, born 1616, died 1668), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe, Esq
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 210767
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 109
Breval's Travels 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/11/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/21 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Breval (Male, born c.1680, died 1738)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Remarks on several parts of Europe [Breval]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.30-31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Breval (Male, born c.1680, died 1738)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Remarks on several parts of Europe, relating chiefly to their antiquities and history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T89032
John Breval (Male, born c.1680, died 1738)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Remarks on Several Parts of Europe, Relating Chiefly to their Antiquities and History
Borrowed: 1771/11/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: John Breval (Male, born c.1680, died 1738), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Remarks on Several Parts of Europe, Relating Chiefly to their Antiquities and History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210773
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 110
Harris's Collection of Voyages tom. 1.st fol.
Borrowed: 1771/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1771/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 210776
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 110
Wotton leges Wallicae fol.
Borrowed: 1771/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/22 (Sunday). 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.
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu leges Wallicae ecclesiasticae & civiles Hoeli Boni et aliorum Walliae principum [Wotton]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu leges Wallicae Ecclesiasticae & Civiles Hoeli Boni et Aliorum Walliae Principum, quas Ex variis Codicibus Manuscriptis eruit, Interpretatione Latina, Notis & Glossario illustravit Guilielmus Wottonus, S.T.P. adjuvante Mose Guilielmio, A.M.R.S. Soc. Qui & appendicem adjecit.
Language: Latin | Welsh . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio.
Editors: Wotton, William; Clarke, William
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T63960
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu Leges Wallicae Ecclesiasticae & Civiles Hoeli Boni et Aliorum Walliae Principum
Borrowed: 1771/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: Law
Record ID 210797
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 113
Horsley's Britannia fol.
Borrowed: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books [Horsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.42.c.4.
Confidence level: Certain
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books. The I. Contains the history of all the Roman Transactions in Britain, with an account of their legionary and auxiliary forces employed here, and a determination of the stations per lineam valli; also a large description of the Roman walls, with maps of the same laid down from a geometrical survey. II. Contains a compleat collection of the Roman inscriptions and sculptures which have hitherto been discovered in Britain, with the letters engraved in their proper shape and proportionate size, and the reading placed under each; as also an historical account of them, with explanatory and critical observations. III. Contains the Roman Geography of Britain, in which are given the originals of Ptolemy, Antonini Itinerarium, the Notitia, the anonymous Ravennas, and Peutinger’s table, so far as they relate to this island, with particular essays on each of these ancient authors, and the several places in Britain mentioned by them. To which are added, A chronological table, and indexes to the inscriptions and sculptures after the manner of Gruier and Reinsius. also geographical indexes both of the latin and english names of the roman place in Britain, and a general index to the work. The whole illustrated with above an hundred copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T115200
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain
Borrowed: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732), Genre: History
Record ID 210833
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 117
Hook's Roman history vol. 1, 2, & 3 in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/29 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
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, 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: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
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, Volume 3
Record ID 210863
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 120
Bacon's Abridgt vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 210860
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 120
Viner's Abrd.mt vol. 8, 9, 13, 14 & 15. fol.[Note in margin:] By mistake the following pag. is wrong marked for instead of 121. it is 221. &c AB
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 210902
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 223
Rymer's foedera tom X & XI fol.[Note in margin:] The tenth vol. returned. AB.
Borrowed: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five guineas.
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Foedera [Rymer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.10.210.18-37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Foedera, conventiones, literæ, et cujuscunque generis acta publica, inter reges Angliæ, et alios quosuis imperatores, reges, ... ab anno 11O1, ad nostra usque tempora, habita aut tractata; ... In lucem missa de mandato Reginæ.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704-1735. Format: folio. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T148099
Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Foedera, Conventiones, Literae, et Cujuscunque Generis Acta Publica, inter Reges Angliae, et Alios Quosuis Imperatores, Reges
Borrowed: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 210896
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 223
Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays vol. 2d & 8.th
Borrowed: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T79279
Borrowed: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8
Record ID 210920
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 226
The general Dictionary by Bale vol. 7th fol
Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Alexander Mason
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
A general dictionary, historical and critical: in which a new and accurate translation of that of ... Mr. Bayle.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.75.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
A general dictionary, historical and critical: in which a new and accurate translation of that of the celebrated Mr. Bayle, with the corrections and observations printed in the late edition at Paris, is included; and interspersed with several thousand lives never before published. The whole containing the History of the most illustrious persons of all ages and nations, particularly those of Great Britain and Ireland, distinguished by their rank, actions, learning and other accomplishments. With reflections on such passages of Mr. Bayle, as seem to favour Scepticism and the Manichee System. By the Reverend Mr. John Peter Bernard; The Reverend Mr. Thomas Birch; Mr. John Lockman; and other Hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1741. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T143096
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary
Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall, Alexander Mason
Author: Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706), Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 210917
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 226
Bacon's Abridg.mt vol. 3.d fol.
Borrowed: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound. sterl..
Mr William Mackenzie of Balmaduthie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1735-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
George Mackenzie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Mackenzie of Balmaduthie, George Mackenzie
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 210929
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 228
Pococke's Travels 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1771/12/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five 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.
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T31684
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Borrowed: 1771/12/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210932
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 228
Anderson's Collections 4. vol. in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.110.a.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 210965
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 232
Voyages par Chardin, tom. 3 & 4. in 4.[Note in margin:] 3 tom ret.d
Borrowed: 1772/1/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages du chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.174.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1772/1/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 210968
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 233
Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays vol. 3, 4, 5 & 6 in 8o Vol. 7, 9, 10, 11 & 12 of the same Collection
Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/9 (Sunday). 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.
Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T79279
Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 210974
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 234
Œuvres de L'Abbe de Chaulieu 2 volom. 8o
Borrowed: 1772/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu (Male, born 1639, died 1720)
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres et poësies diverses de M. l'Abbé de C., et de M.L.M. de la Farre. [Chaulieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ar.3.52-53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu (Male, born 1639, died 1720)
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres diverses de M. L. de Chaulieu.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu (Male, born 1639, died 1720)
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres Diverses de M. L. de Chaulieu
Borrowed: 1772/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu (Male, born 1639, died 1720), Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres Diverses de M. L. de Chaulieu
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211013
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 239
Schilteri thesearus Antiquitatum Teuton vol. 2.d & 3. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/1/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Johann Schilter (Male, born 1632, died 1705)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus antiquitatum Teutonicarum, ecclesiasticarum, civilium, literariarum [Schilter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.91.a.6-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Schilter (Male, born 1632, died 1705)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
J. Schilteri Thesaurus Antiquitatum teutonicarum, ecclesiasticarum, civilium, litterariarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Ulm. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Johann Schilter (Male, born 1632, died 1705)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Teutonicarum
Borrowed: 1772/1/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Johann Schilter (Male, born 1632, died 1705), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Teutonicarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 211016
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 239
Heineciij operum tom. 6. 4o
Borrowed: 1772/1/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad uniuersam iuris prudentiam, philosophiam, et litteras humaniores pertinentium [Heineccius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].3.9-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Borrowed: 1772/1/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 211070
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 240
Smith's Opticks 2 vol. 4.o
Borrowed: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/28 (Friday). 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.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.3.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge | London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T100004
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Compleat System of Opticks
Borrowed: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/28 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211076
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 241
Cragij Jus feudale two Copies one in fol. [the other in 4o]
Borrowed: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1734-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Sir Thomas Craig (Male, born 1538, died 1608)
Genre: Law
Jus feudale, tribus libris comprehensum [Craig, folio]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR (multiple copies).
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Thomas Craig (Male, born 1538, died 1608)
Genre: Law
Jus feudale, tribus libris comprehensum
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T144476
Sir Thomas Craig (Male, born 1538, died 1608)
Genre: Law
Jus Feudale
Borrowed: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth
Author: Sir Thomas Craig (Male, born 1538, died 1608), Genre: Law
Record ID 211088
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 242
Wilkin's concilia vol. 1.st fol.
Borrowed: 1772/1/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
David Wilkins (Male, born 1685, died 1745)
Genre: Theology
Concilia Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae [Wilkins]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.34.a.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Wilkins (Male, born 1685, died 1745)
Genre: Theology
Concilia Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae, a synodo verolamiensi A.D. CCCC XLVI. ad londinensem A.D. M DCCXVII.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T138837
David Wilkins (Male, born 1685, died 1745)
Genre: Theology
Concilia Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae, a Synodo Verolamiensi A.D. CCCC XLVI. ad Londinensem A.D. M DCCXVII
Borrowed: 1772/1/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: David Wilkins (Male, born 1685, died 1745), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211097
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 243
Petronius Burmanni 4.o
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/21 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl..
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66)
Genre: Fiction
Titi Petroni Arbitri Satyricôn quae supersunt cum integris doctorum virorum commentarii [Burman]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.70.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66)
Genre: Fiction
Titi Petronii Arbitri Satyricôn quae supersunt : cum integris doctorum virorum commentariis, et notis Nicolai Heinsii & Guilielmi Goesii antea ineditis : quibus additae Dupeyratii & auctiores Bourdelotii ac Reinesii notae : adjiciuntur Jani Dousae Praecidanea, D. Jos. Ant. Gonsali de Salas commenta, variae dissertationes & praefationes, quarum index post praefationem exhibetur.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Burman, Pieter, 1668-1714
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66)
Genre: Fiction
Satyricon
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211103
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 243
Chrestomathia Petronis Burmanni 8o
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/21 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66), Tiberius Hemsterhuis (Male, born 1685, died 1766), Isaac Verburg (Male, born 1680, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Chrestomathia Petronio-Burmanniana; sive cornu-copiæ observationum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.70.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66), Tiberius Hemsterhuis (Male, born 1685, died 1766), Isaac Verburg (Male, born 1680, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Chrestomathia Petronio-Burmanniana sive Cornucopiæ observationum ... quas ... P. Burmannus congessit in Petronium Arbitrum ... Accessit specimen Latinitatis novæ Romanis incognitæ, e notis P. Burmanni ad Petronium.
Language: Latin . Published: Florence. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66), Tiberius Hemsterhuis (Male, born 1685, died 1766), Isaac Verburg (Male, born 1680, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Chrestomathia Petronio-Burmanniana sive Cornucopiae Observationum
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66), Tiberius Hemsterhuis (Male, born 1685, died 1766), Isaac Verburg (Male, born 1680, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Chrestomathia Petronio-Burmanniana sive Cornucopiae Observationum
Record ID 211115
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 245
Histoire naturelle par Buffon vol. 1 & 2. 4o
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211175
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 254
Harris Collection of Voyages folio
Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211265
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 255
Biographia Britannica vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211283
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 256
Viner's Abridge.mt B-C. G- Ju- N. 3 vol.
Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound ster.
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.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 211322
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259
Mattaires Annales Typographici Vol. I.
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Michael Maittaire (Male, born 1667, died 1747)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annales typographici ab artis inventÆ origine ad annum MD [Maittaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.R.12.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Michael Maittaire (Male, born 1667, died 1747)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annales Typographici ab artis inventæ origine ad annum MD. [and continued thence to 1664.]
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1719-1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Michael Maittaire (Male, born 1667, died 1747)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annales Typographici ab Artis Inventae Origine
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Michael Maittaire (Male, born 1667, died 1747), Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annales Typographici ab Artis Inventae Origine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211340
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 261
Museum Estruscum vol. 1 & 2. fol
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three Guineas.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Antonio Francesco Gori (Male, born 1691, died 1757)
Genre: Fine Arts
Museum Etruscum, exhibens insignia veterum Etruscorum monumenta [Gori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.59.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Antonio Francesco Gori (Male, born 1691, died 1757)
Genre: Fine Arts
Museum Etruscum exhibens insignia veterum Etruscorum monumenta, æreis tabulis CC. nunc primum edita et illustrata observationibus A. F. G., etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Florence. Date of publication: 1737-1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Antonio Francesco Gori (Male, born 1691, died 1757)
Genre: Fine Arts
Museum Etruscum Exhibens Insignia Veterum Etruscorum Monumenta
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Antonio Francesco Gori (Male, born 1691, died 1757), Genre: Fine Arts
Museum Etruscum Exhibens Insignia Veterum Etruscorum Monumenta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211343
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 261
Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 5 4to
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 211382
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 267
Mruatori Antiquitates Italicae Medij aevi 6 vol. in fol.
Borrowed: 1772/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/2 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twelve guineas.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae medii aevi, sive dissertationes de moribus, ritibus, religione, regimine, aliisque faciem & mores Italici populi referentibus post declinationem Rom. Imp. ad annum usque MD. Auctore Ludovico Antonio Muratorio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.59.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae medii ævi; sive dissertationes de moribus, ritibus, religione ... Italici populi referentibus post declinationem Rom. Imp. ad Annum usque MD.
Language: Latin . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1738-1742. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 7 borrowing records
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae Medii Aevi
Borrowed: 1772/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae Medii Aevi
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 211400
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 269
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti Vols 1.2.3.4.5.7.8.
Borrowed: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Pounds Sterlg.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 211406
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 270
Histoire des Insectes 6 Tom in 4
Borrowed: 1772/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds sterling.
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.
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes [Reaumur]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.5.9-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 9 borrowing records
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes
Borrowed: 1772/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/7 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Andrew Pringle of Alemore, James Hay
Author: René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 211436
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 274
Statutes at large vol 2d folio
Borrowed: 1772/5/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.
Mr Alexander Lockhart of Craighouse; Lord Covington
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1700-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Mr William Finlayson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks. Law > Writer/Procurator.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1772/5/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/30 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Alexander Lockhart of Craighouse; Lord Covington, Mr William Finlayson
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211442
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 274
Kempfers history of Japan 2 vols folio
Borrowed: 1772/5/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/21 (Sunday). 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.
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan [Kaempfer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.145.a.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan: Giving an Account of The antient and present State and Government of that Empire; of Its Temples, Palaces, Castles, and other Buildings; of Its Metals, Minerals, Trees, Plants, Animals, Birds, and Fishes; of The Chronology and Succession of the Emporers, Ecclesiastical and Secular; of The Original Descent, Religions, Customs, and Manufactures of the Natives, and of their Trade and Commerce with the Dutch and Chinese. Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam. Written in High Dutch By Engelbertus Kaempfer, M. D. Physician to the Dutch Embassy to the Emporer's Court; And translated from his Original Manuscript, never before printed, By J. G. Scheuchzer, F. R. S. And a Member of the College of Physicians, London. With the Life of the author and an Introduction. To which is added, Part of a Journal of a Voyage to Japan, made by the English in the Year 1673. Illustrated with many copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T124601
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
History of Japan
Borrowed: 1772/5/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/21 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211448
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 275
Voyages de Chev. Chardin en Perse 2 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.
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.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages du chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.174.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211469
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 276
Kempfers history of Japan 2 vols folio
Borrowed: 1772/5/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan [Kaempfer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.145.a.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan: Giving an Account of The antient and present State and Government of that Empire; of Its Temples, Palaces, Castles, and other Buildings; of Its Metals, Minerals, Trees, Plants, Animals, Birds, and Fishes; of The Chronology and Succession of the Emporers, Ecclesiastical and Secular; of The Original Descent, Religions, Customs, and Manufactures of the Natives, and of their Trade and Commerce with the Dutch and Chinese. Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam. Written in High Dutch By Engelbertus Kaempfer, M. D. Physician to the Dutch Embassy to the Emporer's Court; And translated from his Original Manuscript, never before printed, By J. G. Scheuchzer, F. R. S. And a Member of the College of Physicians, London. With the Life of the author and an Introduction. To which is added, Part of a Journal of a Voyage to Japan, made by the English in the Year 1673. Illustrated with many copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T124601
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
History of Japan
Borrowed: 1772/5/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211454
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 276
Hist. Generalle des Voyages tom 1.2. 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/6/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterling.
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.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire generale des voyages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages ou Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes langues de toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 25 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 4 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/6/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211475
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 277
Kennets History of England vols. 1.2 folio
Borrowed: 1772/5/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/28 (Sunday).
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
White Kennett (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: History
Register and chronicle ecclesiastical and civil: containing matters of fact, ... digested in exact order of time. With proper notes and references towards discovering and connecting the true history of England from the Restauration of King Charles II [Kennett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.a.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
White Kennett (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: History
A register and chronicle ecclesiastical and civil: containing matters of fact, Delivered in the Words of the most Authentick Books, Papers, and Records; digested in exact order of time. With proper notes and references towards discovering and connecting the true history of England from the Restauration of King Charles II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T132809
White Kennett (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: History
Register and Chronicle Ecclesiastical and Civil
Borrowed: 1772/5/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: White Kennett (Male, born 1660, died 1728), Genre: History
Register and Chronicle Ecclesiastical and Civil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211493
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 278
Shaws Travels into Barbary folio
Borrowed: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant [Shaw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.181.a(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T114690
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Borrowed: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Record ID 211499
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 279
Conringius de Antiqutat. Accademicis
Borrowed: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl..
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Herm. Conringii de antiquitatibus academicis dissertationes septem vna cum eius supplementis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.2/2.47.
Confidence level: Certain
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Herm. Conringii de Antiquitatibus academicis dissertationes septem.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Editors: Heumann, Christoph August
Number of borrowings: 2
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
De Antiquitatibus Academicis Dissertationes Septem
Borrowed: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Record ID 211517
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 281
Statutes at large vol. 6th fol.
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/16 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr George Broun of Coalston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1734. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Mr James Alison
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/16 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr George Broun of Coalston, Mr James Alison
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 211538
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 283
Textus Russensis 8.vo
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/23 (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.
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: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491), Genre: History
Record ID 211544
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 284
Sales Alcoran 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran: commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated into English immediately from the original Arabic [Sale]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: CC.3/1.6.
Confidence level: Certain
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated, with notes, and a preliminary discourse, by George Sale, gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T146975
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736), Genre: Theology
Record ID 211553
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 285
Harris's Collection of Voyages and Travels vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds 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.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211601
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 289
Millars Gardiners Dictionary 2 vols folio
Borrowed: 1772/7/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/3 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ao.4.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving The Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden, As Also, The Physick Garden, Wilderness, Conservatory, and Vineyard; According to the Practice of the Most Experienc’d Gardeners of the Present Age. Interspers’d with The History of the Plants, the Characters of each Genus, and the Names of all the particular Species, in Latin and English; and an Explanation of all the Terms used in Botany and Gardening. Together with Accounts of the Nature and Use of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, proper for Gardeners; And of the Origin, Causes, and Nature of Meteors, and the particular Influences of Air, Earth, Fire and Water upon Vegetation, according to the best Natural Philosophers. Adorn’d with copper plates. By Philip Miller, Gardener to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries, at their Botanick Garden at Chelsea, and F. R. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N18273
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1772/7/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211661
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 296
and the fourth Sixth fourteenth & fifteenth Volumes of Viners abridgement fol
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday). 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.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 211664
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 297
Viner's Abridgement vol. 19th fol.
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Record ID 211673
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 297
Jones's Reports fol.
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Thomas Jones (Male, born 1614, died 1692)
Genre: Law
The reports of several special cases : adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench and Common Pleas at Westminster, in the reign of King Charles II [Jones]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Thomas Jones (Male, born 1614, died 1692)
Genre: Law
The reports of several special cases adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench and Common Pleas at Westminster, in the reign of King Charles II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T95701
Sir Thomas Jones (Male, born 1614, died 1692)
Genre: Law
Reports of Several Special Cases Adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench and Common Pleas at Westminster, in the Reign of King Charles II
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Sir Thomas Jones (Male, born 1614, died 1692), Genre: Law
Record ID 211676
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 297
Bacons Abridgement vol first folio
Borrowed: 1772/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/7/24 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/7/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211694
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 298
Bacons Abridgement vols. 2.4.5
Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 211712
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 300
Biographia Britannica vol 1 folio
Borrowed: 1772/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/27 (Thursday). 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: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211727
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 302
Bacon's ditto vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211724
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 302
Viner's Abridg.t vol. 12th
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 211736
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 303
Buffon hist. Naturelle tom. 8 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 211742
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 303
Bolainvilliers Etat de la France 3 vols. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterling.
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.
Comte de Henri Boulainvilliers (Male, born 1658, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Etat de la France, dans lequel on voit tout ce qui regarde le gouvernement ... commerce [Boulainvilliers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.11.a.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Henri Boulainvilliers (Male, born 1658, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Etat de la France, dans lequel on voit tout ce qui regarde le gouvernement Ecclesiastique, le Militaire, la Justice, les Finances, le commerce, les Manufactures, le Nombre des habitans, & en general tout ce qui peut faire connoître à fond cette Monarchie.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T129566
Comte de Henri Boulainvilliers (Male, born 1658, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Etat de la France
Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Comte de Henri Boulainvilliers (Male, born 1658, died 1722), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 211739
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 303
Opuscula Graeca Ammonij 8.o
Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Ammonius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Ammonius De adsinium vocabulorum differentia. Accedunt opuscula nondum edita, Eranius Philo De differentia significationis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.31.d.[4].
Confidence level: Certain
Ammonius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Αμμωνιου πΠεоι Όμοιων ηαί Διαφόρων λέξεων. Ammonius de adfinium vocabulorum differentia. Accedunt opuscula nondum edita, Eranius Philo de Differentia Significationis. Lesbonax de Figuris Grammaticis. Incerti Scriptores de Soloecisno & Barbarisno. Lexicon de Spiritibus Dictionum, ex operibus tryphonis, Choerobosci, Theodoriti, etc. selectum. Ammonium, ope MS. Primae Editionis Aldinae, & aliunde, emaculavit & notis illustravit, reliqua ex codd. MSS. Bibliothecae Lugduno-Batavae nunc primum vulgavit Ludovicus Casparus Valckenaer.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Ammonius (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Adfinium Vocabulorum Differentia
Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Author: Ammonius (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 211760
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 304
Fleta. folio
Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
Fleta, seu commentarius juris Anglicani.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Fleta, seu commentarius juris Anglicani: partim e codice MS. to Cottoniano; partim ex antiquis rotulis, et veterrimis tam histori? quam legum Angli? scriptoribus emendatus, illustratus, et in integrum restitutus. Liber primus Antiqua Placita Coronae Continens.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: folio.
Editors: Clarke, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T25425
Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: Law
Record ID 211784
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 307
Harrington's Oceana and other Works fol
Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday). 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.
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Oceana and other works of James Harrington Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The oceana and other works of James Harrington Esq; collected, methodiz’d, and review’d, with an exact account of his life prefix’d, by John Toland. To which is added, an appendix, containing all the political tracts wrote by this author, omitted in Mr. Toland’s edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T127183
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works
Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 211787
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 307
Harris Voyages Vol 1 folio
Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds 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.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211931
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 309
Polac Jurisprudentiae Germinicae 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Johann Friedrich Polac (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Systema jurisprudentiae civilis Germanicae antiquae [Polac]
Possible modern shelfmark: Al: Historical Collection [o].5.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Friedrich Polac (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Joh. Friderici Polac Systema jurisprudentia civilis Germanicae antiquae, ex ipsis fontibus legum antiquissimarum, quot quot earum super sunt, de promptum ac methodo commoda ad Genuina Juris principia, revocatum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Friedrich Polac (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Systema Jurisprudentia Civilis Germanicae Antiquae
Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Johann Friedrich Polac (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 211985
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 309
Georgish Corpus Juris 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
Corpus iuris Germanici antiqui [Heineccius/Georgisch]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [o].1.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Corpus iuris Germanici antiqui: quo continentur leges Franconum Salicae et Ripuariorum Alamannorum, Baiuvariorum, Burgundionum ... ; opus in gratiam iuris germanici studiosorum ... diligentius recogn., variantibus lectionibus et indice uberrimo tam rerum quam verborum instructum.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Editors: Heineccius, Johann Gottlieb, 1681-1741; Georgisch, Peter, 1699-1746
Number of borrowings: 2
Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: Law
Record ID 212084
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 311
Wotton Leges Wallicae fol.
Borrowed: 1772/8/14 (Friday). Returned: 1772/9/14 (Monday). 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.
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu leges Wallicae ecclesiasticae & civiles Hoeli Boni et aliorum Walliae principum [Wotton]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu leges Wallicae Ecclesiasticae & Civiles Hoeli Boni et Aliorum Walliae Principum, quas Ex variis Codicibus Manuscriptis eruit, Interpretatione Latina, Notis & Glossario illustravit Guilielmus Wottonus, S.T.P. adjuvante Mose Guilielmio, A.M.R.S. Soc. Qui & appendicem adjecit.
Language: Latin | Welsh . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio.
Editors: Wotton, William; Clarke, William
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T63960
Genre: Law
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu Leges Wallicae Ecclesiasticae & Civiles Hoeli Boni et Aliorum Walliae Principum
Borrowed: 1772/8/14 (Friday). Returned: 1772/9/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: Law
Record ID 277217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 314
Bacon on Government folio
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a vindication of the antient way of Parliaments in England. Collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Editors: Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T142997
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Record ID 277229
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 314
Heinecii Opera tom 6 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterling.
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 Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad uniuersam iuris prudentiam, philosophiam, et litteras humaniores pertinentium [Heineccius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].3.9-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 281213
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 319
Disney View of Ancient Laws fol.
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (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.
John Disney (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
A view of ancient laws, against immorality and profaneness [Disney]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection g.2.25 (folio).
Confidence level: Certain
John Disney (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
A view of ancient laws, against immorality and profaneness; Under the following Heads; Lewdness; Profane Swearing, Cursing, and Blasphemy; Perjury; Prophanation of Days devoted to Religion; Contempt or Neglect of Divine Service; Drunkenness; Gaming; Idleness, Vagrancy, and Begging; Stage-Plays and Players; and Duelling. Collected from the Jewish, Roman, Greek, Gothic, Lombard, and other laws, down to the middle of the eleventh century.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T112762
John Disney (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
View of Ancient Laws, against Immorality and Profaneness
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: John Disney (Male, born 1677, died 1730), Genre: Theology
Record ID 281207
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 319
Atkins Parliamentary Tracts 8.vo
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (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.
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and political tracts [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.6].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and political tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins, Knight of the Bath, And late One of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T87059
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and Political Tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and Political Tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins
Record ID 281216
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 320
Histoire generale des Voyages tom. 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/14 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six pound sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Bain Whyte
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire generale des voyages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages ou Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes langues de toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 25 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 4 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1772/9/14 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/24 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn, Bain Whyte
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 281330
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 328
Buffon hist. nat. vol. 9. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one Guinea.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 281402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 331
Spences Polimetis fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 281441
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 335
Jacobs Law Dictionary folio
Borrowed: 1772/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/14 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary [Jacob]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T137460
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
New Law-Dictionary
Borrowed: 1772/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 281450
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Montesquieu grandeur des Romains 12o
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four shillings sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur decadence [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.765.b.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reflections on the Causes of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reflections on the Causes of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Record ID 281456
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Henault l'Histoire abregé de la France 8o
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvelle abregé chronologique de l'histoire de France [Henault]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.23.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvel Abrégé chronologique de l'Histoire de France. ... Troisième édition, revuë, etc.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvel Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 281480
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 340
Burnet Archeologia philsophicae 8.vo
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae philosophicae: sive doctrina antiqua de rerum originibus [Burnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Mar].1/1.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: Sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus. Libri Duo. Autore Thomas Burnetio, S.T.P.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T144677
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus
Record ID 281615
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 346
Shaws Travels
Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound Sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant [Shaw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.181.a(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T114690
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Record ID 281798
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 348
Statutes at large vol 5th Folio
Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Five Pounds Sterl.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 281981
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356
Lord Lovats Tryal folio.
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Lord Lovat's Trial, folio
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room, C.18.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
The whole proceedings in the House of Peers, upon the impeachment exhibited by the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in Parliament assembled, in the names of themselves, and of all the commons of Great Britain; against Simon Lord Lovat, for high treason: the proceeding in Westminster-Hall being begun on Monday the 9th day of March, and continued on Tuesday the 10th, Wednesday the 11th, Friday the 13th, Monday the 16th, Wednesday the 18th, and Thursday the 19th days of March, 1746-7: on the last of which days judgment of high treason was given against him. Published by order of the House of Peers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T114300
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Whole Proceedings in the House of Peers ... against Simon Lord Lovat, for High Treason
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Whole Proceedings in the House of Peers ... against Simon Lord Lovat, for High Treason
Record ID 282035
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359
Bacons abridgement vol. 3 folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 282032
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359
Carts History of England vols. 2. & 3 folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T101742
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 282038
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 360
Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber 1 Vol: 4to
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings & ha pence.
Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1747-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N16310
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 282074
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 360
Opere de Dante Alighieri 5 vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shillings sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere [Dante]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].6/1.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works [Dante].
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1739-1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 282080
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 361
Cartes History of England vol. 4.th Folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T101742
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 282101
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 362
Pocockes Travels 2 vols folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T31684
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282164
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 367
Fables de la Fontaine 12o
Borrowed: 1772/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: d. 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables choisies mises in vers [La Fontaine]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.6.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables choisies mises in [sic] vers par M. de la Fontaine. Et par lui revues, corrigées, et augmentées de nouveau.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T198034
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables Choisies [Jean de la Fontaine]
Borrowed: 1772/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables Choisies [Jean de la Fontaine]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282203
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370
Univesal History Vol 2 to 20 19 vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Mr David Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Armstrong
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 282314
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 372
Rumphiiiae Thesaurus herbarum Amboinenses 6 vols folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterling.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense ... [Rumphius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.2-7 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746-1750. Format: folio.
Editors: Burman
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 282368
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374
Caesar Oudendorpii 2 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano [Caesar/Oudendorpii]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.61.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii aliorumque de bellis Alexandrino, Africano, et Hispaniensi, commentarii, ad MSStorum fidem expressi, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Editors: Oudendorp, Frans van, 1696-1761
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282416
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376
Collection of old Plays 12 vols 12o
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
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
Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T79279
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays
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 282479
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379
Diodorus Siculus Wesselingii vol. 1st folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt [Gr. & Lat.], interprete Laurentio Rhodomano [Diodorus Siculus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.372.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 209828
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 386
Rumphii Theasurus herbarum Amboinense 6 vols folio
Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense ... [Rumphius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.2-7 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746-1750. Format: folio.
Editors: Burman
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense
Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 291169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 2
Memoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux par Labat 6 tom in 12
Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Memoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.149.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Mémoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux, contenant ses voyages à Constantinople, dans l'Asie, la Syrie, la Palestine, l'Egypte & la Barbarie ... recueillis de ses mémoires originaux, & mis en ordre, avec des réflexions.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Mémoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux, contenant ses Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738), Genre: Travel
Mémoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux, contenant ses Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 291184
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 3
Giannonnes histsory of Naples 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/8 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples [Giannone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.66.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1731. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James, Captain.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T94251
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Borrowed: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/8 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Author: Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748), Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291199
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 5
Monthly Review vol. 49 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shilling sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 49
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 49
Record ID 291211
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 6
Voyages de Cyrus 4to
Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday). 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.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus [Ramsay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T82620
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction