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Record ID 299116
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 190
Gronovii Thesaurus tom 5 fol.
Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.c.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall, Alexander Mason
Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 299113
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 190
Prideaux Connections 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament connected: in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations [Prideaux]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.162.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations, from the declension of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ. By Humphrey Prideaux, D.D. Dean of Norwich. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716-1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: T88601
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations
Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall, Alexander Mason
Author: Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299167
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 191
Pelloutier Histoire des Celtes 2 vol 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/1/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/18 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three 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.
Gilbert Stuart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et particulierement, des Gaulois et des Germains [Pelloutier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des celtes, et particulièrement des gaulois et des germains, depuis les temps fabuleux jusqu'à la prise de Rome par les gaulois.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et Particulièrement des Gaulois et des Germains
Borrowed: 1776/1/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/18 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Gilbert Stuart
Author: Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757), Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et Particulièrement des Gaulois et des Germains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299179
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 193
Knolles History of the Turks Vol. 1. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/2/23 (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.
Richard Knolles (Male, born c.1550, died 1610)
Genre: History
Turkish history, from the original of that nation, to the growth of the Ottoman empire [Knolles]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.150.a.13-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Knolles (Male, born c.1550, died 1610)
Genre: History
The Turkish history, from the original of that nation, to the growth of the Ottoman empire: with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperours.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687-1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: R3442
Richard Knolles (Male, born c.1550, died 1610)
Genre: History
General History of the Turks
Borrowed: 1776/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/2/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Richard Knolles (Male, born c.1550, died 1610), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299188
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 194
Hist. Anglicanae Scriptores X Twisden Fol.
Borrowed: 1776/1/26 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Historiae anglicanae scriptores X.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.307.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Historiæ Anglicanæ scriptores X, Simeon Monachus Dunelmensis. Johannes Prior Hagustaldensis. Ricardus Prior Hagustaldensis. Ailredus Abbas Rievallensis. Radulphus de Diceto Londoniensis. Johannes Brompton Jornallensis. Gervasius Monachus Dorobornensis. Thomas Stubbs Dominicanus. Guilielmus Thorn Cantuariensis. Henricus Knighton Leicestrensis. Ex vetustis manuscriptis, nunc primùm in lucem editi. Adjectis variis lectionibus, glossario, indicéque copioso.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1652. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: R5810
Borrowed: 1776/1/26 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Genre: History
Historiae Anglicanae Scriptores Antiqui
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299197
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 195
Oeuvres de Voltaire 7 tom 8
Borrowed: 1776/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One 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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.121.f.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. de Voltaire. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée et considérablement augmentée par l'auteur, enrichie de figures en taille-douce.
Language: French . Published: Dresden. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1776/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 299212
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 197
Baillies Letters & Journals 2 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/27 (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.
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the Civil Wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.108.d.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662: a period, perhaps, the most remarkable and interesting in the British history.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T88282
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military
Borrowed: 1776/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 199
Torfeus reurm Norwegicarum Historia 4 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pounds Sterl.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Thormodi Torfaei S:R:M : Daniae et Norvegiae, &c. rerum Norvegicarum historiographi, et in Coll. Consistor. Assessoris, Historia rerum Norvegicarum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.89.b.3-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Thormodi Torfæi Historia rerum norvegicarum in qvatuor tomos divisa.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1711. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Historia Rerum Norvegicarum
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 299230
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 199
Item rerum Orcdensium Hist. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu rerum Orcadensium historiae libri tres [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.11.b.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium historiæ libri tres, qvorum primus, præter insularum situm numerumqve, comitum incolarumq; origines gesta & vicissitudines ad annum M.CCXXII.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1697. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium Historiae
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History
Record ID 299233
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 199
Saxonicum Chronicon 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: History
Chronicon Saxonicum [Gibson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.10.b.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Chronicon Saxonicum. Ex MSS codicibus nunc primum integrum edidit, ac Latinum fecit Edmundus Gibson.
Language: Anglo-Saxon | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 4to.
Editors: Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R1430
Genre: History
Chronicon Saxonicum, seu Annales Rerum in Anglia Praecipue Gestarum
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Genre: History
Chronicon Saxonicum, seu Annales Rerum in Anglia Praecipue Gestarum
Record ID 299224
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 199
Ormes History of Hindostan 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299236
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 199
Hume History Vol 1 2 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T82472
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299311
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 201
Procopii Historia (Viz Byzantini Hist tom 2. 3) 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl..
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Procopius of Cesarea (Male)
Genre: History
Procopii Cæsariensis Historiarum sui temporis libri VIII.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.25.b.[5-6].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Procopius of Cesarea (Male)
Genre: History
Operum Procopii Caesariensis tomi duo. Accesserunt Nicephori Bryennii Commentarii. [1] Προκοπιου Καισαρεως των κατ' αὐτον ἱστοριων βιβλια ὀκτω. = Procopii Caesariensis Historiarum sui temporis libri VIII. interprete C. Maltreto. [2] Προκοπιου Καισαρεως περι των του Δεσποτου Ἰουστινιανου Κτισματων λογοι ἑξ. = Procopii Cæsariensis de ædificiis Dn. Justiniani libri sex ... Interprete C. Maltreto.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1663. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Procopius of Cesarea (Male)
Genre: History
Works of Procopius of Cesarea
Borrowed: 1776/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Procopius of Cesarea (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299338
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 202
Hookes Roman History 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.I. [Hooke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.C.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 179 borrowing records
ESTC: T71736
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299470
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 207
Voltaire abregé de l'histoire universelle 2 tom 12.
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'histoire universelle, depuis Charlemagne jusques a Charle Quint [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire universelle, depuis Charlemagne jusques à Charlequint.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire Universelle
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire Universelle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299560
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 208
Blanc traite Historique des monnoyes de France 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/16 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
François Le Blanc (Male, died 1698)
Genre: History
Traité historique des monnoyes de France [Le Blanc]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.9.b.
Confidence level: Certain
François Le Blanc (Male, died 1698)
Genre: History
Traité historique des Monnoyes de France; avec leurs figures; depuis le commencement de la monarchie jusqu'à present.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
François Le Blanc (Male, died 1698)
Genre: History
Traité Historique des Monnoyes de France
Borrowed: 1776/2/16 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: François Le Blanc (Male, died 1698), Genre: History
Record ID 299599
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 212
Gronovii Thesaurus Antiquitatum Græcarum tom 4. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1722-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
Mr Robert Auld
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.c.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva, Mr Robert Auld
Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 299605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 212
Muratori Antiquitates Italicae medii Ævi. tom. 2. 3. in fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/21 (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.
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 2, Volume 3
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: 1776/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae Medii Aevi
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299602
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 212
Ancient universal History tom 6. & 8. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1722-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
Mr Robert Auld
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8
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: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva, Mr Robert Auld
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8
Record ID 299608
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 213
Modern Universal History Vol. 20. 21.22.23.24.[note in margin] given to Mr Ramsay Vols. 25.26.27. Modern History 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterling.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Record ID 299641
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 217
Sparke Hist. Anglicanae Scriptres varii fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/26 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl..
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Historiae anglicanae scriptores X.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.307.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Historiæ Anglicanæ scriptores X, Simeon Monachus Dunelmensis. Johannes Prior Hagustaldensis. Ricardus Prior Hagustaldensis. Ailredus Abbas Rievallensis. Radulphus de Diceto Londoniensis. Johannes Brompton Jornallensis. Gervasius Monachus Dorobornensis. Thomas Stubbs Dominicanus. Guilielmus Thorn Cantuariensis. Henricus Knighton Leicestrensis. Ex vetustis manuscriptis, nunc primùm in lucem editi. Adjectis variis lectionibus, glossario, indicéque copioso.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1652. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: R5810
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Genre: History
Historiae Anglicanae Scriptores Antiqui
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299650
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 217
Histoire literaire de la France tom 7.8.9.10.11. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/26 (Tuesday). 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.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Histoire Litéraire de la France ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.453 (Wanting tom. 1-10, 12) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Histoire Litéraire de la France ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759-1927. Format: 4to. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Histoire Litéraire de la France
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Histoire Litéraire de la France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 299854
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Bollingbrokes Works vol. 3 & 5. 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 299848
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Mezeray Histoire de France tom 1. fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Histoire de France, depuis Faramond jusqu'au règne de Louis Le Juste [Mezeray]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.28.b .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis Faramond jusju'au regne de Louis le Juste.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Histoire de France Depuis Faramond jusju'au Regne de Louis le Juste
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Author: François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683), Genre: History
Histoire de France Depuis Faramond jusju'au Regne de Louis le Juste
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299947
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Triveti annales in 8.
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Nicolai Triveti, Dominicani, Annales sex Regum Angliae
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.4.f.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Nicolai Triveti, Dominicani, Annales sex Regum Angliæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T139317
Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Annales Sex Regum Angliae
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328), Genre: History
Record ID 299974
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Laurenteongi Antiquitatus 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Lorenz Berger (Male)
Genre: History
Laurentius Antiquitatis (original title)
Spicilegium Antiquitatis [Berger] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.52.a.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Lorenz Berger (Male)
Genre: History
Spicilegium antiquitatis, sive variarum ex antiquitate elegantiarum vel novis luminibus illustratarum vel recens etiam editarum fasciculi.
Language: Latin . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1692. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
Lorenz Berger (Male)
Genre: History
Spicilegium Antiquitatis, sive Variarum ex Antiquitate Elegantiarum
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Lorenz Berger (Male), Genre: History
Spicilegium Antiquitatis, sive Variarum ex Antiquitate Elegantiarum
Record ID 299956
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Hemingford Annales 2 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T145984
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Walter de Hemingburgh (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299944
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Tyrels History of England Vol. 2. 3. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
General history of England, both ecclesiastical and civil [Tyrrell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.10.a.1a-3a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
The general history of England, both ecclesiastical and civil; from the earliest accounts of time, to the reign of the his present majesty King William II
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R32913
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
General History of England, both Ecclesiastical and Civil
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718), Genre: History
General History of England, both Ecclesiastical and Civil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 300508
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 222
Nisbets Heraldry 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T135745
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Borrowed: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 300505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 222
Bowers history of the Popes Vol. 1. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/3/4 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time [Bower]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.171.b.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T144803
Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1776/3/4 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 300514
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 223
Benedictus Petroburgensis Ab. Historia 2V.
Borrowed: 1776/3/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/6 (Saturday). 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.
Benedict Abbot of Peterborough (Male, died 1193)
Genre: History
Benedictus, abbas Petroburgensis, de vita & gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.d.9-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benedict Abbot of Peterborough (Male, died 1193)
Genre: History
Benedictus, abbas Petroburgensis, de vita & gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I. E Codice MS. In Bibliotheca Harleiana descripsit, Et nunc primus edidit Thomas Hearnius. Accesserunt alia. Duobus Tomis.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T21523
Benedict Abbot of Peterborough (Male, died 1193)
Genre: History
De Vita et Gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I
Borrowed: 1776/3/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Benedict Abbot of Peterborough (Male, died 1193), Genre: History
De Vita et Gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301111
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 224
Du Halde's History of China eng: 4 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China [Du Halde]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.146.d.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301114
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 224
Histoire generalle par Voltaire 10 tom. 12.
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essai sur l'histoire generale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'a nos jours [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay sur l'histoire générale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à nos jours.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 6 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 301108
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 224
Neuville Histoire de al Hollande 2 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six shillings 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.
Adrien Baillet (Male, born 1649, died 1706)
Genre: History
Histoire de Hollande [Neuville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.104.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adrien Baillet (Male, born 1649, died 1706)
Genre: History
Histoire de Hollande Contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus mémorable dans cette République, & dans les autres États de l'Europe depuis la paix de Nimègue jusqu'à celle de Ryswijk Ou Suite de l'Histoire de Hollande de M. de la Neuville.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1704. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Adrien Baillet (Male, born 1649, died 1706)
Genre: History
Histoire de Hollande
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Adrien Baillet (Male, born 1649, died 1706), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301126
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 225
Memoires Historiques de France 4 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jean-François Dreux du Radier (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques, Critiques, et Anecdotes de France.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.22.d.6-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François Dreux du Radier (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: History
Mémoires historiques, critiques et anecdotes de France.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean-François Dreux du Radier (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques, Critiques et Anecdotes de France
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jean-François Dreux du Radier (Male, born 1714, died 1780), Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques, Critiques et Anecdotes de France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301129
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 226
Gronovii Thesaurus Græcarum Antiquitatum tom 5.6. fol
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.c.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 301144
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 228
Winckelmann Histoire de l'Art chez les anciens 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/9 (Tuesday). 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.
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: History
Histoire de l'art chez les anciens [Winckelmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.52.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: History
Histoire de l'Art de l'Antiquité. Traduite de l'Allemand par M. Huber.
Language: French . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: History
Histoire de l'Art de l'Antiquité
Borrowed: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768), Genre: History
Histoire de l'Art de l'Antiquité
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301165
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 230
Harleian Miscellany vol. 1.2. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/3/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1776/3/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301168
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 231
Pighii Annales 3 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Stephanus Vinandus Pighius (Male, born 1520, died 1604)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Annales Romanorum [Pighius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.71.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Stephanus Vinandus Pighius (Male, born 1520, died 1604)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Stephani Vinandi Pighii ... Annales Romanorum, qui commentarii vicem supplent in omnes veteres historiæ Romanæ scriptores.
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1615. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Stephanus Vinandus Pighius (Male, born 1520, died 1604)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Annales Romanorum, qui Commentarii vicem Supplent in Omnes Veteres Historiae Romanae Scriptores
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: Stephanus Vinandus Pighius (Male, born 1520, died 1604), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Annales Romanorum, qui Commentarii vicem Supplent in Omnes Veteres Historiae Romanae Scriptores
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301189
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 233
Boethius Historia Scotland fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: History
Scotorum historiae a prima gentis origine [Boece]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: History
Scotorum historiæ a prima gentis origine, cum aliarum & rerum & gentium illustratione non vulgari: præmissa epistola nūcupatoria, tabellis amplissimis, & non pœnitenda Isagoge, etc.]
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1574. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [Hector Boece]
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536), Genre: History
Record ID 301237
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 235
Froissart Histoire et Chronique fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/21 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl..
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Here beginneth the third and fourthe boke of syr Iohn froissart of the cronycles of Englande, fraunce, Spaygne, Portyngale Scotland, Bretayne, flaunders, and other places adioynyng, translated out of french in to englishe by Iohan Bourchier knight lorde Berners.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.307.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Here beginneth the third and fourthe boke of syr Iohn froissart of the cronycles of Englande, fraunce, Spaygne, Portyngale Scotland, Bretayne, flaunders, and other places adioynyng, translated out of french in to englishe by Iohan Bourchier knight lorde Berners. deputie generall of the kynges towne of Calais and marchesse of the same, at the commaundeme[n]t of our most high redouted souerayne lorde kynge Henrye the eyght, kyng of England and of Fraunce and hygh defe[n]der of the Chrystyan fayth. &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1563. Format: folio.
Translators: Berners, John Bourchier, Baron, 1466 or 1467-1533
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: S121323
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Chronicles of Jean Froissart
Borrowed: 1776/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/21 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301249
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 236
Hemingford Annales Vol. 2 in 8
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten Shillings Sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T145984
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Walter de Hemingburgh (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 301258
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Parliamentary History vol. 5.6
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N11319
Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 301252
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Townsends Hist. Collections fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical collections: or, an exact account of the proceedings of the four last parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of famous memory [Townshend]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical collections: or, An exact account of the proceedings of the four last parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of famous memory.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1680. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R39726
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical Collections: or, An Exact Account of the Proceedings of the Four Last Parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of Famous Memory
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 301267
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Hakewell on Parliaments 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus tenendi Parliamentum: or, The old manner of holding Parliaments in England [Hakewill]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.7].
Confidence level: Certain
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus tenendi Parliamentum: or, The old manner of holding Parliaments in England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1671. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R37893
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus Tenendi Parliamentum: or, The Old Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655), Genre: History
Modus Tenendi Parliamentum: or, The Old Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Record ID 301288
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Mably Observations sur l'Histoire de France 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History
Observations sur l'histoire de France [Mably]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History
Observations sur l'histoire de France.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History
Observations sur l'Histoire de France
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: History
Observations sur l'Histoire de France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301282
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Giustiniano Hist. chronol. d ordine equestri 4to
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Bernardo Giustiniani (Male, born c.1408, died 1489)
Genre: History
Historie cronologiche della vera origine di tutti gl'ordini equestri, e religioni cavallersche religioni cavallersche [Giustiniani]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.174.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernardo Giustiniani (Male, born c.1408, died 1489)
Genre: History
Historie Cronologiche dell'Origine degl'Ordini Militari, e di tutte le Religioni Cavalleresche.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1692. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Bernardo Giustiniani (Male, born c.1408, died 1489)
Genre: History
Historie Cronologiche dell'Origine degl'Ordini Militari, e di tutte le Religioni Cavalleresche
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Bernardo Giustiniani (Male, born c.1408, died 1489), Genre: History
Historie Cronologiche dell'Origine degl'Ordini Militari, e di tutte le Religioni Cavalleresche
Record ID 301309
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 239
Mercurius Caledonius 4to
Borrowed: 1776/4/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/3 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Mercurius Calidonius presenting in a continued diurnall (What is rare, especially from a state of such reservancy, and cautious secrecie.)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ry.1.7.293.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Mercurius Calidonius presenting in a continued diurnall (vvhat is rare, especially from a state of such serious reservancy, and cautious secresie.) A true and perfect relation of all such speeches, disputes, debates, occurrents, and remarkable passages, as have either been delivered, argued, discussed, or occasionally occurred, since this present sessions at Edenburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1648. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R204820
Genre: History
Mercurius Calidonius Presenting in a Continued Diurnall ... A True and Perfect Relation of all such Speeches ... since this Present Sessions at Edenburgh
Borrowed: 1776/4/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: History
Record ID 301321
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 240
Henry's History of Britain vol. 2. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 301324
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 240
Spotiswoods Church History fol.
Borrowed: 1776/4/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the church and state of Scotland [Spottiswood]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.290.a.
Confidence level: Certain
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the church and state of Scotland, beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory. In seven books. Wherein are described, the progress of Christianity, the persecutions and interruption of it, the foundation of churches, the erecting of bishopricks, the building and endowing monasteries and other religious places, the succession of bishops in their sees, the reformation of religion, and the frequent disturbances of that nation by wars, conspiracies, tumults, schisms. Together wit great variety of other matters, both ecclesiastical and political.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: R15391
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the Church of Scotland, Beginning the Year of our Lord 203, and Continued to the End of the Reign of King James the VI
Borrowed: 1776/4/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Record ID 301333
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 242
Thucydidis Dukeri fol
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
De bello Peloponnesiaco libri viii [Thucydides/Wasse/Duker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.372.d.[13].
Confidence level: Certain
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
Thoukydidou peri tou Peloponnēsiakou Polemou biblia oktō = Thucydidis de Bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo / cum adnotationibus integris Henrici Stephani, & Joannis Hudsoni. Recensuit, & notas suas addidit Josephus Wasse. Editionem curavit, suasque animadversiones adjecit Carolus Andreas Dukerus. Cum variis dissertationibus, msctor. collationibus, et indicibus novis locupletissimis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio.
Editors: Wasse, Josephus
Number of borrowings: 2
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History
Record ID 301339
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 242
Potters Greek Antiquities 2 vol. 8
Borrowed: 1776/4/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/1 (Saturday). 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.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae graecae: or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.d.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologiæ græcæ: or, The antiquities of Greece. By John Potter, M.A. and Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxon.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1697. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: R16859
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1776/4/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301342
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 243
Recherches philosophique sur les Americains 3 tom. 12
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twelve shill. sterl..
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'Histoire de l'Espèce humaine.
Language: French . Published: Cleves. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301351
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 244
Fullers Church History of Britain fol.
Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/25 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
Church-history of Britain [Fuller]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.36.b.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
The church-history of Britain; from the birth of Jesus Christ, untill the year M.DC.XLVIII.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1655. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R14493
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
Church-History of Britain
Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661), Genre: History
Record ID 301357
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245
Rollins Ancient History tom 1.2.3.4 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T127047
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301372
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Davilas History of France by Farneworth 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the civil wars of France [Davila; Farneworth]
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
The history of the civil wars of France. In which are related, the most remarkable transactions that happened during the reigns of Francis the Second, Charles the Ninth, Henry the Third, and, Henry the Fourth, surnamed the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Farneworth, Ellis
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N8421
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
Record ID 301384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Nadal Histoire des Vestales 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Mr William Smellie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Print and Book Trade > Publishers.
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales; avec un traité du luxe des dames Romaines [Nadal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.49.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un traité du luxe des dames romaines.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un Traité du Luxe des Dames Romaines
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield, Mr William Smellie
Author: Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740), Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un Traité du Luxe des Dames Romaines
Record ID 301381
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Kippingi Antiquitates 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Mr William Smellie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Print and Book Trade > Publishers.
Heinrich Kipping (Male)
Genre: History
Henrici Kippingi Antiquitatum Romanarum libri quatuor.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.58.e.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Heinrich Kipping (Male)
Genre: History
Antiquitatum Romanorum libri quatuor. Continentur res sacræ, civiles, militares, domesticæ, prolatis ad fidem abunde faciendam testimoniis historicorum, fastorum, poëtarum, ... numismatum, iconum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Franecker. Date of publication: 1684. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Heinrich Kipping (Male)
Genre: History
Antiquitatum Romanorum [Heinrich Kipping]
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield, Mr William Smellie
Author: Heinrich Kipping (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 301396
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Boethes Hist. Scot fol
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). 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.
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: History
Scotorum historiae a prima gentis origine [Boece]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: History
Scotorum historiæ a prima gentis origine, cum aliarum & rerum & gentium illustratione non vulgari: præmissa epistola nūcupatoria, tabellis amplissimis, & non pœnitenda Isagoge, etc.]
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1574. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [Hector Boece]
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536), Genre: History
Record ID 301393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Forduni Scotschicronicom 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). 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.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301408
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Dalrymple Collections 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). 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.
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history: preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153 [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.e.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history, preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144580
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Record ID 301402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Crawfurds Peerage fol.
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). 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.
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland [Crawfurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland: containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom : collected from the publick records of the nation, the charters and other writings of the nobility, and from the most approved histories / by George Crawfurd, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1716. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T144899
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: History
Record ID 301399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Majori Historia 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). 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.
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniae, tam Angliae quam Scotiae,
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.(1-2).
Confidence level: Certain
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniæ, tam Angliæ quam Scotiæ, per Joannem Majorem, nomine quidem Scotum, professione autem Theologum, é veterum monumentis concinnata.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T99614
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniae
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550), Genre: History
Record ID 301390
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Maitlands Scotland 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437 [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T100081
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301411
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 248
Grotii Annales de rebus Belgicis fol
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: History
Hugonis Grotii annales et historiae de rebus Belgicis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.106.a.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: History
H. Grotii annales et historiæ de rebus Belgicis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1657. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: History
Annales et Historiae de Rebus Belgicis
Borrowed: 1776/5/10 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645), Genre: History
Record ID 301414
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 248
Ducarrells Anglo Norman Antiquities
Borrowed: 1776/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/10 (Monday). 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.
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered, in a tour through part of Normandy [Ducarel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.10.a.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered, in a tour through part of Normandy, by Doctor Ducarel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T146832
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour through Part of Normandy
Borrowed: 1776/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour through Part of Normandy
Record ID 301420
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 249
Davila Historia de Francia 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterl.
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia [Davila]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.22.c.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145478
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301435
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 251
Walpoles Historic doubts on the life of Richard third 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.c.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T110339
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Record ID 301441
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 252
Woodrows Church History 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pound Sterl.
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution [Wodrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301444
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 252
Calderwoods Church History fol
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The true history of the Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the reformation, unto the end of the reigne of King James VI [Calderwood]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Confidence level: Certain
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The true history of the Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the reformation, unto the end of the reigne of King James VI.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: R16833
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
True History of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 301453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 253
Orleans revolutions d'Espagne 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des revolutions d'Espagne [Orleans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.75.c.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions d'Espagne; depuis la destruction de l'Empire des Goths, jusqu'à l'entière ... réünion des Royaumes de Castille et d'Arragon en une seule monarchie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions d'Espagne; Depuis la Destruction de l'Empire des Goths, jusqu'à l'Entière ... Réünion des Royaumes de Castille et d'Arragon en une Seule Monarchie
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301456
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 253
Nanni Historia de Veneta 2 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Battista Nani (Male, born 1616, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia della republica Veneta [Nani]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.64.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Battista Nani (Male, born 1616, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia della republica Veneta.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1686. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Battista Nani (Male, born 1616, died 1678)
Genre: History
Histoire de la République de Venise
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Battista Nani (Male, born 1616, died 1678), Genre: History
Histoire de la République de Venise
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301468
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 254
Helyot Histoire des ordres Monastiques religieux &c tom 1.2.3. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires, et des congregations seculieres de l'un & de l'autre sexe [Helylot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.173.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires, et des congrégations séculières de l'un et de l'autre sexe, qui ont esté establies jusqu'à présent; contenant les vies de leurs fondateurs ... avec des figures qui représentent tous les différens habillemens, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1714-1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des Ordres Monastiques
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des Ordres Monastiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301471
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 255
Daniel Histoire de France tom. 1. fol
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Daniel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.26.a.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
Histoire de France, depuis l'établissement de la monarchie françoise dans les Gaules, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1713. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728), Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301477
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 256
Burigny Histoire des revolutions de Constantinople 3 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des revolutions de l'empire de Constantinople, depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'a l'année 1453 [Levesque de Burigny]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.h.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'à l'an 1453, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople Depuis la fondation de Cette Ville, jusqu'à l'An 1453
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301489
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 257
Robertsons History of Charles fifth 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301486
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 257
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 21. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.3.4-33.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 30 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21
Record ID 301516
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 260
World of Wonders in fol
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henri Estienne (Male, born 1531, died 1598)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
A world of vvonders: or An introduction to a treatise touching the conformitie of ancient and moderne wonders.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ry.III.c.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Henri Estienne (Male, born 1531, died 1598)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
A world of wonders: or An introdvction to a treatise touching the conformitie of ancient and moderne wonders: or A preparatiue treatise to the Apologie for Herodotvs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1607. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: S121359
Henri Estienne (Male, born 1531, died 1598)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
World of Wonders: or An introduction to a Treatise Touching the Conformitie of Ancient and Moderne Wonders
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Henri Estienne (Male, born 1531, died 1598), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 301204
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 262
Orems History of Hindostan in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301198
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Bruckeri Hist. Critica Philosophiae 5 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae [Brucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.III.1.2-1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1742-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 7 borrowing records
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 301201
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Harleian Miscellany tom. 1.2.3 in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301195
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Graevii Thesaurus Antiquatatum Romanarum tom 1.2.3. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl..
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum [Graevius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.b.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum ... Congestus a Joanne Georgio Grævio
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1694-1699. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 28 borrowing records
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703), Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299143
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 264
Macaulays History of England vol. 5. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). 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.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T106230
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 298414
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Dictys Cretensis et Dares Phrygius Delphini in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (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.
Dictys Cretensis (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dictys Cretensis et Dares Phrygius De bello et excidio Trojæ, in usum Serenissimi Delphini, cum interpretatione Annæ Daceriæ.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Dictys Cretensis (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dictys Cretensis et Dares Phrygius de bello et excidio Trojae, In usum serenissimi Delphini, cum interpretatione Annae Daceriae. Accedunt in hac Nova Editione Notae variorum integrae; nec non Josephus Iscanus, cum notis Sam. Dresemii. Numismatibus & Gemmis, Historiam illustrantibus exornavit Lud. Smids, M.D. Dissertationem de Dictye Cretensi praefixit Jac. Perizonius..
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dacier, Anne, 1654-1720
Number of borrowings: 3
Dictys Cretensis (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
De Bello et Excidio Trojae, In Usum Serenissimi Delphini
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Dictys Cretensis (Male), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Record ID 298417
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Histoire de l'accadmie royale de Inscriptions 6 tom in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298420
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Also memoires de literature de l'Accademie royale 6 tom 12mo
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie ... (Mémoires de Littérature) ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.803.f.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298396
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 270
Douglas's Peerage in fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 298390
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 271
Sir John Dalrymple's Memoirs 2 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs, 2 vols (original title)
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 298393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 271
Modern Universal History Vol. 23.24.25.26.27. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Record ID 295453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 273
Torfaeus Orcadensium Historia fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Wight
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: d. 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Solicitor-General.
Archibald Carmichael
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu rerum Orcadensium historiae libri tres [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.11.b.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium historiæ libri tres, qvorum primus, præter insularum situm numerumqve, comitum incolarumq; origines gesta & vicissitudines ad annum M.CCXXII.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1697. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium Historiae
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Alexander Wight , Archibald Carmichael
Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History
Record ID 295447
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 274
Brady's treatise of Cities &c. in fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten Shill. Sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T25398
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical Treatise of Cities, and Burghs or Boroughs
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 295423
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 275
Garulasso de la Vegas royal Commentaries of Peru fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru [Vega]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.b.4 .
Confidence level: Certain
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts. The first part. Treating of the original of their Incas or kings: of their idolatry: of their laws and government both in peace and war: of the reigns and conquests of the Incas: with many other particulars relating to their empire and policies before such time as the Spaniards invaded their countries. The second part. Describing the manner by which that new world was conquered by the Spaniards. Also the civil wars between the Pic̜arrists and the Almagrians, occasioned by quarrels arising about the division of that land. Of the rise and fall of rebels; and other particulars contained in that history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Translators: Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700: "[Rycaut] had a very slight knowledge of the Spanish language and he did not scruple to make wild guesses at the meaning of sentences, and to omit whole chapters. Thus he only gives fourteen out the twenty-six chapters in the first book, and sixteen out of the twenty-six in the second."--C.S. Markham, introduction to The first part of the Royal commentaries, 1869-71, v. 1, p. xvi.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R11046
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Royal Commentaries of Peru
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616), Genre: History
Record ID 291028
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 277
Carntemirs History of the Ottoman Empire fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/13 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl..
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire [Cantemir]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.150.a.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicolas Tindal (1687 – 27 June 1774)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T136520
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291016
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 278
Hales pleas of the Crown 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The history of the pleas of the Crown [Hale]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronæ. The history of the pleas of the Crown, by Sir Matthew Hale ... Now first published from his Lordship’s original manuscript, and the several references to the records examined by the originals, with large notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: folio.
Editors: Emlyn, Sollom.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T187517
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 170508
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 5
Clavigeros History of Mexico Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1788/4/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/23 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.186.C..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Cullen, Charles
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T144420
Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
History of Mexico
Borrowed: 1788/4/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 170511
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 5
Nobles Memoirs of Cromwell 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/4/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/23 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the protectorate-house of Cromwell; deduced from an early period, and continued down to the present time [Noble]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the protectorate-house of Cromwell; deduced from an early period, and continued down to the present time: Collected Chiefly From Original Papers And Records: With Proofs And Illustrations; together with an appendix: and embellished with elegant engravings.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T126263
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Protectorate-House of Cromwell
Borrowed: 1788/4/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Protectorate-House of Cromwell
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 170517
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 6
Robertsons History of Greece 12o
Borrowed: 1788/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/30 (Friday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Confidence level: Certain
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1721-1793.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T99769
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province
Borrowed: 1788/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province
Record ID 170526
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8
Cunninghams History of Britain 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.18.b.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thomson, William, 1746-1817.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T141108
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]
Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171015
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 11
Burmanni vectigalia Populi Romani 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni De vectigalibus populi Romani dissertatio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [f].7.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni de vectigalibus populi romani dissertatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
De Vectigalibus Populi Romani Dissertatio
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 171081
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 12
Dalrymples Inquiry agt Gibbon
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
An inquiry into the secondary causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.159.A.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
An inquiry into the secondary causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T67782
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr Gibbon has Assigned for the Rapid Growth of Christianity
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr Gibbon has Assigned for the Rapid Growth of Christianity