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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 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 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
Record ID 171075
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 12
Dalrymples Collections 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
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.
Possible modern shelfmark: 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: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
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 171129
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14
Stukeleys Medal History 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
The medallic history of Marcvs Avrelivs Valerivs Caravsivs, Emperor in Brittain.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.66.c.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
The medallic history of Marcvs Avrelivs Valerivs Caravsivs, Emperor in Brittain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T145637
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
Medallic History of Marcus Aurelius Valerius Carausius
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765), Genre: History
Medallic History of Marcus Aurelius Valerius Carausius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171144
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14
Whitakers Hist. of Manchester 2 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.20.a.4-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T145509
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of Manchester
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171255
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 15
Solinus Polyhistor
Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/30 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
Caii Iulii Solini Polyhistor.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.1.81.109.
Confidence level: Certain
C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
C. J. Solini Polyhistor. Ex editione C. Salmasii accurante M. A. Goetzio.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
Polyhistor [C. Julius Solinus]
Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: C. Julius Solinus (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 171279
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 16
Prideaux Connections Vol 2d fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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 [Prideaux]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
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 181 times in 109 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: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
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 2
Record ID 171339
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 17
Simsons History of the Stuarts
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
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 Symson (Male)
Genre: History
A genealogical and historical account of the illustrious name of Stuart [Symson]
Confidence level: Certain
David Symson (Male)
Genre: History
A genealogical and historical account of the illustrious name of Stuart, from the first original, to the accession to the imperial crown of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T121795
David Symson (Male)
Genre: History
Genealogical and Historical Account of the Illustrious name of Stuart
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: David Symson (Male), Genre: History
Genealogical and Historical Account of the Illustrious name of Stuart
Record ID 171381
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18
Ridpaths Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical account of the antient rights and power of the Parliament of Scotland [Ridpath]
Confidence level: Certain
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical account of the antient rights and power of the Parliament of Scotland. Humbly offer’d to the consideration of the estates, when they come to settle limitations for the next successor. To which is prefix’d, a short introduction upon government in general.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T78868
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: George Ridpath (Male, died 1726), Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Record ID 171438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 19
Milot elemens de histoire moderns 5 Vol. 12o
Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).
Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: d. 1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 171606
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 20
Stuarts view of society 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.13 (or E.86.a.14).
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T96549
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of Society in Europe
Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 171687
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 21
Maitland's history of Edin.r in fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1788/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 171705
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 22
Lord Sommers Tracts vol 16
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).
Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Somers Tracts (original title)
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: A.39.b .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
A third collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T84209
Genre: History
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other publick, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Sommers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T67
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A second collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T79263
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 171738
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 23
Millars View of the English Government &c 4o
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart [Millar]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.c.9.
Confidence level: Certain
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
An historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T117422
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical View of the English Government, from the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the Accession of the House of Stewart
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801), Genre: History
Record ID 171798
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24
Dows History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 171801
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24
Ormes History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
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
Record ID 171804
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25
Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T82751
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T141222
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171813
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26
Stuarts Antiquities of Athens fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.130.a.13-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T22194
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 172029
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 27
Horsleys Britannia Romana fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books [Horsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.42.c.4.
Confidence level: Certain
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books. The I. Contains the history of all the Roman Transactions in Britain, with an account of their legionary and auxiliary forces employed here, and a determination of the stations per lineam valli; also a large description of the Roman walls, with maps of the same laid down from a geometrical survey. II. Contains a compleat collection of the Roman inscriptions and sculptures which have hitherto been discovered in Britain, with the letters engraved in their proper shape and proportionate size, and the reading placed under each; as also an historical account of them, with explanatory and critical observations. III. Contains the Roman Geography of Britain, in which are given the originals of Ptolemy, Antonini Itinerarium, the Notitia, the anonymous Ravennas, and Peutinger’s table, so far as they relate to this island, with particular essays on each of these ancient authors, and the several places in Britain mentioned by them. To which are added, A chronological table, and indexes to the inscriptions and sculptures after the manner of Gruier and Reinsius. also geographical indexes both of the latin and english names of the roman place in Britain, and a general index to the work. The whole illustrated with above an hundred copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T115200
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732), Genre: History
Record ID 172077
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28
Political History of Indies 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Justamond, John Obadiah
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T94801
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 172065
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28
Modern Universal History tom 9.10.11 8.vo
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
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 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
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 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 172152
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29
Milot elemens de l'histoire ancienne 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).
Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 172176
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 33
Rushworths Collections vol. 3.4.5.6.7.8
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state [Rushworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1659-1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T195706
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690), Genre: History
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 172497
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34
Universal History vol. 3.d in 8
Borrowed: 1788/6/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/28 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
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 3
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 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1788/6/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 173412
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 35
Hanway's Travels 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author’s journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. The second edition, revised and corrected. In Two Volumes. ... By Jonas Hanway, Merchant
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T94136
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173424
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 37
Wormius fasti Danicae &c fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/3 (Sunday).
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.
James Wurnell
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Fasti Danici [Worm]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.89.c.7(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Fasti danici: Universam tempora computandi rationem antiqvitus in Dania et vicinis regionibus observatam libris tribus exhibentes: ex varijs patriæ antiqvitatibus et autoribus eruti, ac in lucem emissi iamque aucti ab Olao Worm.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1643. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Fasti Danici
Borrowed: 1788/7/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/3 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, James Wurnell
Author: Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654), Genre: History
Record ID 173430
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 37
Forduni Scoti Chronicon tom 2.
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
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 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: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 173427
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 37
Froissart Chronique tome 3 fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Le Premier(-quart) Volume de Froissart. Des croniques de france: dangleterre: descoce: despaigne: de bretaigne: de gascongne: de flādres [Froissart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.25.a.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Le premier (-quart) volume de Froissart Des croniques de France, dangleterre, descoce. Despaigne, de bretaigne, de gascongne, de flandres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1505. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 5 borrowing records
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Chronicles of Jean Froissart
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Author: Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 173445
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 39
Gillies's History of Greece 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/8 (Friday).
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.a.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T99924
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1788/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173652
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 42
Fullers Holy War fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
The historie of the holy warre [Fuller]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.116.a.7(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
The historie of the holy warre; by Thomas Fuller, B.D. Prebendarie of Sarum, late of Sidney Colledge in Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1651. Format: folio.
Editors: 4th edn
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R12547
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
Historie of the Holy Warre
Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661), Genre: History
Record ID 173649
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 42
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1st.
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1759-1835.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 173667
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 45
Walpoles life & Reign of Richard III. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
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: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Record ID 173883
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 47
Dionysius Halicarnass de Structura Orationis 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
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.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysiou Halikarnaseōs peri syntheseōs onomatōn. = Dionysii Halikarnassei de structura orationis liber.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.23.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysiou Halikarnaseōs peri syntheseōs onomatōn. = Dionysii Halikarnassei de structura orationis liber: ex recensione Jacobi Upton.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T136667
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 173886
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 47
Cambridge's Account of the War in India 8
Borrowed: 1788/7/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802)
Genre: History
An account of the war in India. Between the English and French, on the coast of Coromandel, from the year 1750 to the year 1761 [Cambridge]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.b.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802)
Genre: History
An account of the war in India. Between the English and French, on the coast of Coromandel, from the year 1750 to the year 1761. Together with a relation of the late remarkable events on the Malabar coast, and the expeditions to Golconda and Surat; With the Operations of the Fleet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T114588
Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802)
Genre: History
Account of the War in India. Between the English and French, on the Coast of Coromandel, from the Year 1750 to the Year 1761
Borrowed: 1788/7/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/21 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr William Tait , Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Author: Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802), Genre: History
Record ID 173967
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Andersons royal Genealogies fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal genealogies [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.a.11.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal genealogies: or, the genealogical tables of emperors, kings and princes, from Adam to these times; in two parts. Part I. Begins with a chronological history of the world, from the Beginning of Time to the Christian Era, and then the Genealogies of the earliest great Families and most ancient Sovereigns of Asia, Europe, Africa and America, down to Charlemain, and many of ’em down to these Times. Part II. begins with the grand revolution of Charlemain, and carries on the Royal and Princely Genealogies of Europe down to these Times; concluding with those of the Britannic Isles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T133816
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal Genealogies: or, The Genealogical Tables of Emperors, Kings and Princes, from Adam to These Times
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739), Genre: History
Record ID 174252
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56
Bongarius Gesta Dei per Francos tom 2 fol
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History
Gesta Dei per Francos [Bongars]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.148.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Gesta Dei per Francos, sive, Orientalium expeditionum et Regni Francorum Hierosolimitani historia a variis, sed illius ævi scriptoribus, litteris commendata: nunc primum aut editis, aut ad libros veteres emendatis.
Language: Latin . Published: Hanover. Date of publication: 1611. Format: folio.
Editors: Bongars, Jacques, 1554-1612
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: History
Gesta Dei per Francos, sive, Orientalium Expeditionum et Regni Francorum Hierosolimitani Historia
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: History
Gesta Dei per Francos, sive, Orientalium Expeditionum et Regni Francorum Hierosolimitani Historia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 174255
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56
Higden's Polychronicon fol.
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Ranulf Higden (Male, died 1364)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Polycronycon [Higden]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.92.a.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Ranulf Higden (Male, died 1364)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Polycronycon.
Language: English . Published: Southwark. Date of publication: 1527. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S119426
Ranulf Higden (Male, died 1364)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Polycronycon [Ranulf Higden]
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Ranulf Higden (Male, died 1364), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 179367
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58
Arnots History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T143106
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 179391
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60
Gianonis History of Naples 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples [Giannone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.66.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1731. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James, Captain.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T94251
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748), Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 179394
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60
Sullivans Lectures on the Laws of England 4to
Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Francis Stoughton Sullivan (Male, born 1719, died 1776)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Sullivan's Lectures (original title)
An historical treatise on the feudal law, and the constitution and laws of England [Sullivan] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.145.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Stoughton Sullivan (Male, born 1719, died 1776)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical treatise on the feudal law, and the constitution and laws of England; with a commentary on Magna Charta, and necessary illustrations of many of the English statutes, in a course of lectures, read in the University of Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T100182
Francis Stoughton Sullivan (Male, born 1719, died 1776)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical Treatise on the Feudal Law, and the Constitution and Laws of England
Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Francis Stoughton Sullivan (Male, born 1719, died 1776), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical Treatise on the Feudal Law, and the Constitution and Laws of England
Record ID 179403
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 61
Cæsaris Opera Variorum
Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Julii Caesaris quae extant : cum notis & animadversionibus Dionysii Vossii, ut & qui vocatur Julius Celsus De vita et rebus gestis C. Julii Caesaris.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.61.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Julii Cæsaris quæ extant cum notis & animadversionibus Dionysii Vossii, ut & qui vocatur Julius Celsus de vita et rebus gestis C. Julii Cæsaris, ex musæo Joannis Georgii Graevii.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1697. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Works of Julius Caesar
Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 180558
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 67
Macqueens letters on humes History
Borrowed: 1788/8/25 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/25 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain [Macqueen]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T81959
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1788/8/25 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777), Genre: History
Record ID 180555
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 67
Frasers history of Kuli Khan
Borrowed: 1788/8/25 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/25 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present Emperor of Persia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.d.6.
Confidence level: Certain
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present emperor of Persia. To which is prefix’d A short History of the Moghol Emperors. At the end is inserted, a catalogue of about two hundred manuscripts in the Persic and other Oriental languages, collected in the East.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T130788
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia. To which is Prefix’d A Short History of the Moghol Emperors
Borrowed: 1788/8/25 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 180651
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 68
Tarletons Compaigns 4to
Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Lieutenant-General Banastre Tarleton (Male, born 1754, died 1833)
Genre: History
A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the southern provinces of North America [Tarleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.22.a.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Lieutenant-General Banastre Tarleton (Male, born 1754, died 1833)
Genre: History
A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the southern provinces of North America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T97251
Lieutenant-General Banastre Tarleton (Male, born 1754, died 1833)
Genre: History
History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the Southern Provinces of North America
Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Lieutenant-General Banastre Tarleton (Male, born 1754, died 1833), Genre: History
History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the Southern Provinces of North America
Record ID 180567
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 69
Memoires Secretes de la republique des Lettres tom 13.20.21. 14.15.16 & 17.
Borrowed: 1788/9/8 (Monday). Returned: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday).
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.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20, Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1788/9/8 (Monday). Returned: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20, Volume 21
Record ID 180561
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 69
Stiernhook de jure Gothorum 4to
Borrowed: 1788/9/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/3 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.
Johan Olofsson Stiernhöök (Male, born 1596, died 1675)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Joh. O. Stiernohöök De Jure Sveonum et Gothorum vetusto.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection k.5.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Johan Olofsson Stiernhöök (Male, born 1596, died 1675)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Joh. O. Stiernhöök De jure Sveonum et Gothorum vetusto. Libri duo quorum primus de judicijs posterior de actionibus denique de jure sacrorum & quæ religioni inserviunt legibus.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1672. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Johan Olofsson Stiernhöök (Male, born 1596, died 1675)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
De Jure Sueonum et Gothorum Vetusto
Borrowed: 1788/9/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Johan Olofsson Stiernhöök (Male, born 1596, died 1675), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 180570
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 70
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 8-9.10 in 4to
Borrowed: 1788/9/8 (Monday). Returned: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday).
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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1788/9/8 (Monday). Returned: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 180576
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 71
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 1-2.
Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/10 (Friday).
Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Morthland
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180597
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 72
Dun. Stewarts History 4to
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer'd the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, from the first founder of that name.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.c.[22].
Confidence level: Certain
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
A short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer’d the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, From the first Founder of that Name.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T113273
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male), Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Record ID 180591
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 72
Mabillon de re diplomatica fol
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De re diplomatica libri VI [Mabillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.59.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De Re Diplomatica libri VI. In quibus quidquid ad veterum instrumentorum antiquitatem, materiam, scripturam et stilum; quidquid ad sigilla, monogrammata, subscriptiones, ac notas chronologicas; quidquid inde ad antiquariam, historiam forensemque disciplinam pertinet, explicatur et illustratur.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1681. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De Re Diplomatica
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707), Genre: History
Record ID 180594
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 72
Crawfurds Peerage fol
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
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: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: History
Record ID 180603
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73
Polybius by Hampton 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
The general history of Polybius. In five books. Translated from the Greek. By Mr. Hampton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.20.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
The general history of Polybius. In five books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772-1773. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Hampton, Mr. (James), 1721-177
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N18347
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]
Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 180618
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 74
Douglas' Peerage fol
Borrowed: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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, 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: 20
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: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 180612
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 74
Polybius Gronovii 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/24 (Friday).
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Historiarum libri qui supersunt ... [Polybius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.24.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Polybii historiarum libri qui supersunt interprete I. Casaubono. J. Gronovius recensuit ac utriusque Casauboni, F. Ursini, H. Valesii, I. Palmerii, et suas notas adjecit.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1763-1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Casaubon, Isaac; Gronovius, Jacobus
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]
Borrowed: 1788/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 180615
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 74
Voltaire Historie generalle tom 1-4
Borrowed: 1788/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/24 (Friday).
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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
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: 1788/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 180621
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 75
Cunningham's History of Britain 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180627
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 76
Stillingfleets origines Britanicae fol
Borrowed: 1788/9/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/30 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Lord Saltoun of Abernethy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: History
Origines Britannicae, or, The antiquities of the British churches.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.34.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: History
Origines Britannicæ, or, The antiquities of the British churches. With a preface concerning some pretended antiquities relating to Britain, in vindication of the Bishop of St. Asaph.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1685. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R20016
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: History
Origines Britannicae, or, The Antiquities of the British Churches
Borrowed: 1788/9/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Lord Saltoun of Abernethy
Author: Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699), Genre: History
Origines Britannicae, or, The Antiquities of the British Churches
Record ID 180639
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 77
Douglas Baronage
Borrowed: 1788/10/3 (Friday). Returned: 1788/11/3 (Monday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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, 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: 20
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: 1788/10/3 (Friday). Returned: 1788/11/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 180780
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 82
Humes History of England 8 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).
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.
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, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
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 95 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T82472
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 180798
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 83
Douglas Baronage
Borrowed: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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, 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: 20
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: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 180792
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 83
Bardy on Burghs &c
Borrowed: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 180810
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 84
Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).
Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T82751
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T141222
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Borrowed: 1788/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180843
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 86
Montesquieu Sur la grandeur des Romains 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/11/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/6 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur decadence [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.765.b.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reflections on the Causes of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1788/11/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reflections on the Causes of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Record ID 180888
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 89
Archaeologia vol 5 & 6
Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).
Mr John Whyte of Bennochy
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity : Published by the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.186-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1792. Format: 4to. Pagination: 110 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T147226
Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity
Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Whyte of Bennochy
Author: Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified), Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 180909
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 92
Lelands Collectanea 6 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
Joannis Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis collectanea
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
Joannis Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis collectanea. Cum Thomæ Hearnii præfatione notis et indice ad editionem primam. Editio altera. ... . Accedunt de rebus Anglicanis opuscula varia è diversis Codd. Mss. descripta et nunc primum in lucem edita.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T136035
John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552), Genre: History
De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 180948
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97
Burnetts ancient metaphysics 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Possible modern shelfmark: Vol. 1: [Ven].3/1.3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T22180
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals. Containing a further examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton’s astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T22181
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics. Volume third. Containing the history and philosophy of men.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T22182
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 197145
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 99
Strypes Annals tom 4
Borrowed: 1788/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/26 (Friday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Annals of the Reformation and establishment of religion, and other various occurrences in the Church of England [Strype]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.36.c.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Annals of the Reformation and establishment of religion, and other various occurrences in the Church of England; During the First Twelve Years of Queen Elizabeth’s Happy reign. Wherein Account is given of the Restoring of religion from its Corruptions introduced under Queen Mary; Of filling the Sees with Protestant Bishops; Of the Famous Synod assembled in the Year MDLXII. Of the Workings and Endeavours of the Papists; And of the first Appearances of the Dissension from the Church Established. Compiled faithfully out of Papers of State, Authentick Records, Publick Registers, Private Letters, and other Original Manuscripts. Together with an appendix or repository, Containing the most Important of them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T140655
John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various Occurrences in the Church of England
Borrowed: 1788/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 197166
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 101
Hewits account of Carolina 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
An historical account of the rise and progress of the colonies of South Carolina and Georgia [Hewat]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.137.c.14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
An historical account of the rise and progress of the colonies of South Carolina and Georgia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T99118
Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829), Genre: History
Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197160
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 101
Knox's History of the Reformation fol
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the reformation of the church of Scotland [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some treatises conducing to the history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1644. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: R12446
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 197169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 102
Smollets History of England 4 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748 [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.b.3-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T55301
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 197178
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 103
Memoires secretis de la republique des Lettres tom 18.19.20.21
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
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.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21
Record ID 197187
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 104
Priestlys Lectures on History 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lectures on history, and general policy; to which is prefixed, an essay on a course of liberal education for civil and active life [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.86.a.11..
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lectures on history, and general policy; to which is prefixed, an essay on a course of liberal education for civil and active life.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T37699
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lectures on History, and General Policy; to which is prefixed, An Essay on a Course of Liberal Education for Civil and Active Life
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 197181
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 104
Clavigeros history of Mexico 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
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, Volume 2
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: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Author: Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197199
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 105
Grosier Histoire de la Chine first 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire générale de la Chine [Moriac de Mailla]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.144.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire générale de la Chine, ou Annales de cet empire; traduites du Tong-kien-kang-mou [the revision by Chu Hsi of the T'ung Chien of Ssŭ-ma Kuang], par le feu Père Joseph-Anne-Marie de Moyriac de Mailla ... publiées par M. l'abbé Grosier, et dirigées par M. le Roux des Hautesrayes ... Ouvrage enrichi de figures & de nouvelles cartes géographiques, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1777-1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 13 vols.
Translators: Mailla, Joseph-Anne-Marie de Moyriac de, 1669-1748
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 2 borrowing records
Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire Générale de la Chine
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male), Genre: History
Histoire Générale de la Chine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 197241
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 107
Muratori sopra le Antichita Italiane 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le antichite Italiane [Muratori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: A.60.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le Antichità Italiane, già composte e pubblicate in Latino dal Proposto L. A. M., e da esso poscia compendiate e trasportate nell'Italiana favella. Opera postuma, data in luce dal Proposto G. F. Soli Muratori suo nipote.
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 197298
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 109
Milot elems del'historie ancienne 4 tom
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 197313
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 109
Universal modern history tom 1-6 inclusive
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 197316
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 110
Hanways Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author’s journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. The second edition, revised and corrected. In Two Volumes. ... By Jonas Hanway, Merchant
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T94136
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197331
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 111
Memoires Secretes de la republique des Lettres tom 1-6 inclus. & volume 9-15 inclus.
Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 197340
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 111
Abulgasi Histoire genealogique des Tartars 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/10 (Saturday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Ebülgâzî Bahadir Han Khan of Khorezm (Male, born 1603, died 1663)
Genre: History
Histoire Généalogique des Tatars, traduite du manuscript Tartare d'Abulgasi-Bayadur-Chan & enrichie ... de remarques authentiques ... sur le veritable estat present de l'Asie septentrionale.
Confidence level: Certain
Ebülgâzî Bahadir Han Khan of Khorezm (Male, born 1603, died 1663)
Genre: History
Histoire Généalogique des Tatars, traduite du manuscript tartare ... & enrichie ... de remarques ... sur le véritable estat ... de l'Asie Septentrionale, avec les cartes géographiques necessaires, par D*** [i.e.-Bentinck].
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Bentinck
Number of borrowings: 1
Ebülgâzî Bahadir Han Khan of Khorezm (Male, born 1603, died 1663)
Genre: History
Histoire Généalogique des Tatars
Borrowed: 1788/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Ebülgâzî Bahadir Han Khan of Khorezm (Male, born 1603, died 1663), Genre: History
Record ID 197358
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 112
Josephus Works by L'Estrange fol
Borrowed: 1788/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/10 (Saturday).
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.
Flavius Josephus (Male, born 37, died 100)
Genre: History
The works of Flavius Josephus: translated into English by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Knight.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.21.a .
Confidence level: Certain
Flavius Josephus (Male, born 37, died 100)
Genre: History
The works of Flavius Josephus: translated into English by Sir Roger L’Estrange, Knight.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T110233
Flavius Josephus (Male, born 37, died 100)
Genre: History
Works of Flavius Josephus
Borrowed: 1788/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Flavius Josephus (Male, born 37, died 100), Genre: History
Record ID 197408
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 113
Memoirs of the Sydneys 2 vol in fol. by Collins
Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
Letters and memorials of state : in the reigns of Queen Mary, ... part of the reign of King Charles the Second, and Oliver's usurpation [Sydney/Collins]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.3.a.5-5a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
Letters and memorials of state, in the reigns of Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles the First, part of the reign of King Charles the Second, and Oliver’s usurpation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T139239
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
Letters and Memorials of State
Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760), Genre: History
Letters and Memorials of State
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Burnet's hist. of his own Times vol. 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.a.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T144688
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197423
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Historia Augustae scriptores 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiae Augustae scriptores VI.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.64.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiæ Augustæ scriptores VI. Ælius Spartianus. Vulc. Gallicanus. Julius Capitolinus. Trebell. Pollio. Ælius Lampridius. Flavius Vopiscus / cum integris notis Isaaci Casauboni, Cl. Salmasii & Jani Gruteri ; cum indicibus locupletissimis rerum ac verborum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1671. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197426
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Herodiani Hist. Gr. Lat
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Herodiani historiarum libri VIII.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.27.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Hērōdianou Historiōn biblia 8. = Herodiani historiarum libri Viii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T147328
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
History of the Empire from the Death of Marcus [Herodian]
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240), Genre: History
Record ID 197432
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Forster's Crown Law Debate on the Word Abdicated in 8
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debate at large, between the House of Lords and House of Commons, at the free conference, held in the Painted Chamber, in the session of the convention, anno 1688. Relating to the word, abdicated, and the vacancy of the throne, in the Common's vote.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.19.f.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The debate at large, between the House of Lords and House of Commons, at the free conference, held in the Painted Chamber, in the session of the convention, anno 1688. Relating to the word, abdicated, and the vacancy of the throne, in the Common’s vote.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1695. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R14958
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debate at Large, between the House of Lords and House of Commons, at the Free Conference, held in the Painted Chamber, in the Session of the Convention, Anno 1688
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 197438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 117
Russells history of modern Europe vol. 1.2.
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe [Russell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society, ... In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T151990
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197447
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 119
Hollinshed's Chronicle vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1788/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
The first and second volumes of Chronicles [Holinshed]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.308.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
The first and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1 The description and historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The description and historie of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1587. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: S122178
Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
Holinshed's Chronicles
Borrowed: 1788/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 197579
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 120
Schoepflinius Alsatia illustrata 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Daniel Schoepflin (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Alsatia illustrata, Celtica, Romana, Francica.
Possible modern shelfmark: Z.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Daniel Schoepflin (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Alsatia illustrata Celtica, Romana, Francica, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Colmar. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Johann Daniel Schoepflin (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Alsatia Illustrata Celtica, Romana, Francica
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Johann Daniel Schoepflin (Male, born 1694, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Alsatia Illustrata Celtica, Romana, Francica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198035
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 125
Smollets History of England vol 3d & 4th
Borrowed: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/24 (Saturday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748 [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.b.3-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T55301
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198197
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129
Memoirs Secrettes tom 15.16.17.22.23
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 198227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 132
Memoirs de la derniere Revolution en Angleterre
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Mémoires de la derniere Revolution d'Angleterre
Possible modern shelfmark: C.19.f.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Memoires de la derniére revolution d'Angleterre, contenant l'abdication de Jacques II., l'avenement de S.M. le roi Guillaume III. à la couronne, & plusieurs choses arrivées soûs son régne.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Memoires de la Derniére Revolution d'Angleterre
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742), Genre: History
Memoires de la Derniére Revolution d'Angleterre
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198245
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Cassius Dio Valesij
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Opera omnia Graece et Latine [Dionysius of Halicarnassus/Reiske]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.21.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysii Halicarnassensis opera omnia, Graece et Latine / cum annotationibus Henrici Stephani, Frid. Sylburgii, Franc. Porti, Isaaci Casauboni, Fulvii Ursini, Henr. Valesii, Io. Hudsoni et Io. Iac. Reiske.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1774-1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 3 borrowing records
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 198248
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Aliorum 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysii Halicarnassensis antiquitatum Romanarum libri quotquot supersunt.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.21.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysiou tou Halikarnasseōs tēs Rhōmaikēs archaiologias ta sōzomena. = Dionysii Halicarnassensis antiquitatum Romanarum libri quotquot supersunt .
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Editors: Hudson, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T136670
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities [Dionysius of Halicarnassus]
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities [Dionysius of Halicarnassus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198260
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Ammianus Marcellenus fol.
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
Rerum gestarum ... libris XVIII [Marcellinus]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.63.b.
Confidence level: Very likely
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
A. M. rerum gestarum qui de XXXI. supersunt, libri XVIII. Ope MSS. codicum emendati ab F. Lindenbrogio et Henrico Hadrianoque Valesiis cum eorundem integris observationibus et annotationibus. Item excerpta vetera de gestis Constantini et regum Italiæ. Omnia nunc recognita ab J. Gronovio, qui suas quoque notas passim inseruit et necessariis ad Ammiani illustrationem antiquis nummis ac figuris exornari curavit.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1693.
Editors: Lindenbrog, Friedrich, 1573-1648; Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716; Valois, Henri de, 1603-1676; Valois, Adrien de, 1607-1692.
Number of borrowings: 4
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
Manuscript Works of Ammianus Marcellinus
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400), Genre: History
Record ID 198263
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 134
Snorronius de agricultura Islandorum in 12o
Borrowed: 1789/1/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five 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.
Jón Snorrason (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tractatus Historico-Physicus De Agricultura Islandorum [Snorronius]
Possible modern shelfmark: H.12.e.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Jón Snorrason (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tractatus historico-physicus de agricultura Islandorum priscis temporibus cum successu usitata, postea exoleta & jam restituenda, auctore Johanne Snorronio.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jón Snorrason (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tractatus Historico-Physicus de Agricultura Islandorum
Borrowed: 1789/1/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Jón Snorrason (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge