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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 180609
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73
Monthly Review vol 28
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Record ID 180600
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73
Troucherau Choix des Presie 12o
Borrowed: 1788/9/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/17 (Friday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Poetry
Choix de differens morceaux de poesie traduits de l'anglois [Trochereau]
Possible modern shelfmark: Au.4.41.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Choix de differens morceaux de poesie traduits de l'anglois.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Trochereau de La Berlière, Jean-Arnold, 1718-1792?
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Poetry
Choix de Differens Morceaux de Poesie Traduits de l'Anglois
Borrowed: 1788/9/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Genre: Poetry
Record ID 180630
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 76
Osbourne's Collect. of Voyages tom. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1788/9/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/30 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1788/9/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 180672
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 79
Monthly Review tom 77 & 75
Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 75, Volume 77
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 75, Volume 77
Record ID 180684
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80
Statutes at large vol 3d
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 180687
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80
Bacon's Abridgement vol 3d
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 180882
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 88
Clarke on the Attributes 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday).
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.
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation [Clarke]
Possible modern shelfmark: HH.5/1.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: N567
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology
Record ID 180897
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 91
Massillon Sermons 13 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Massillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: OO.7.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons de M. Massillon, évêque de Clermont.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1751-1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 148 times in 85 borrowing records
Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon
Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742), Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Record ID 180912
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 93
Postlethwayts Dictionary of Trade & Commerce 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
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.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180942
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti rom 1.4.5 & 6
Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 197217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 106
Humes treatise of Human Nature 3 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].5/1.9-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T4002
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise of Human Nature
Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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 197238
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 107
Viners Abridgement tom 15.
Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).
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.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Record ID 197253
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 108
Acta Sanctorum Junij tom 2.
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum (original title)
Acta Sanctorum, quotquot toto orbe coluntur, vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ex antiquis monumentis Latinis, aliarumque gentium collegit, digessit, notis illustravit Joannes Bollandus. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.184.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto orbe coluntur vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ab antiquis monumentis latinis aliarumque gentium collegit digessit notis illustravit J. Bollandus, servata primigenia scriptorum phrasi. Operam et studium contulit G. Henschenius.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1734-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665), Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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 197414
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 114
Burlamaqui Principes du droit naturel 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday).
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel [Burlamaqui]
Possible modern shelfmark: [g].2.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principles of Natural Law [Jean Jacques Burlamaqui]
Borrowed: 1788/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748), Genre: Law
Record ID 197435
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 117
Harris' history of K. William III fol
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c.
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1749. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T146486
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761), Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange
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 197954
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124
Middletons life of Cicero 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198176
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 127
Scots magazine 1745
Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745
Record ID 198218
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 131
Humes essays 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ap].8/1.19.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T4004
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, Moral and Political
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 198353
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 145
Buffon histoire naturelle tom 2.3. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198365
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146
Frasers History of Kuli Khan 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
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.
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: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 198362
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146
Priors History of his own Times 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time. Compiled from the original manuscripts of His Late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, His executor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T62166
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 198575
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 156
Humes essays Moral & political
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ap].8/1.19.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T4004
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, Moral and Political
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 198584
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 157
Jablonski Pantheon Ægyptiorum 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (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.
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Pantheon Aegyptiorum, sive, de diis eorum commentarius cum prolegomenis de religione et theologia Aegyptiorm [Jablonski]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.153.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
P. E. Jablonski ... Pantheon Ægyptiorum, sive de Diis eorum commentarius, cum prolegomenis de Religione et Theologia Ægyptiorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt an der Oder. Date of publication: 1750-1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Pantheon aegyptiorum, sive de Diis Eorum Commentarius
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757), Genre: Theology
Pantheon aegyptiorum, sive de Diis Eorum Commentarius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198587
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Monthly Review tom 15-19 inclus
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 198605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 159
London Magazine for 1737-1738, & 1739
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Record ID 198689
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Desaguliers Philosophy 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1744. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T135357
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198758
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 162
Middletons Works vol 3d 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
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).
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
The miscellaneous works of the late reverend and learned Conyers Middleton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.24-27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
The miscellaneous works of the late reverend and learned Conyers Middleton, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T126587
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Conyers Middleton
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Conyers Middleton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 198974
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 174
MacLaurins Fluxions 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books [Maclaurin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.9.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T93640
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199121
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 181
Churchlls Voyages vol 4th fol
Borrowed: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday).
Mr John Anstruther
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1751-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Anstruther
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 199250
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 187
Dryden's Fables 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).
Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables ancient & modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems [Dryden]
Possible modern shelfmark: YY.7/3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables ancient & modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems. By John Dryden, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: N7881
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables Ancient & Modern; Translated into Verse
Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Poetry
Fables Ancient & Modern; Translated into Verse
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199316
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 191
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 199367
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Andersons diplomata fol.
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
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.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus: prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum & procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II. ad Jacobum I [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 199643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 205
Bibliotheca Anonymorum &c a M. H. C. Mylio 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/5/2 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Christoph Mylius (Male, born 1710, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca anonymorum et pseudonymorum [Mylius]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.R.12.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Christoph Mylius (Male, born 1710, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Anonymorum et Pseudonymorum ad supplendum et continuandum V. Placcii Theatrum et C. A. Hermanni Schediasma de anonymis et pseudonymis.
Language: Latin . Published: Hamburg. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Johann Christoph Mylius (Male, born 1710, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Anonymorum et Pseudonymorum
Borrowed: 1789/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: Johann Christoph Mylius (Male, born 1710, died 1757), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 199721
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 212
Planches pour le meme tom 8.
Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 199850
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 215
Academie de Berlin 1779 & 1782
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.797 (Wanting the issue for 1755).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1774, Volume 1782
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1805. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1774, Volume 1782
Record ID 199865
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 215
Cramer des lignes courbes 4to
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Gabriel Cramer (Male, born 1723, died 1793)
Genre: Mathematics
Introduction à l'analyse des lignes courbes algebriques [Cramer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cn.5.59.
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Cramer (Male, born 1723, died 1793)
Genre: Mathematics
Introduction à l'analyse des lignes courbes algébriques.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
Gabriel Cramer (Male, born 1723, died 1793)
Genre: Mathematics
Introduction à l'Analyse des Lignes Courbes Algébriques
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Gabriel Cramer (Male, born 1723, died 1793), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 199976
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 217
Dublin Societys Essays
Borrowed: 1789/4/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/6/1 (Monday).
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.
Dublin Society (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays and observations on the following subjects. Viz. On trade. - Husbandry of flax. ... on brewing. Published by a Society of Gentlemen in Dublin.
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].5/2.3 .
Confidence level: Certain
Dublin Society (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays and observations on the following subjects. Viz. On trade. - Husbandry of flax. -Raising Banks against Tides and Floods. -Hops. Directions for making Roads. Instructions for making Syder. Observations on the Linen Manufactury. -on Dressing Flax. - on brewing.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T120467
Dublin Society (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays and Observations
Borrowed: 1789/4/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/6/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Dublin Society (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 200018
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 219
Rappins history of England two Volumes folio
Borrowed: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England [Rapin, 2 vols, folio]
Possible modern shelfmark: R.308.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England. Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with additional notes, by N. Tindal, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Tindal, N.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T140779
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200045
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 220
Scots Magazine 1788
Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788
Record ID 200048
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221
Monthly Review to 79
Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Record ID 200072
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 222
L'Art de verefier les Dates 4to
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Clémencet (Male, born 1703, died 1778), Maur Dantine (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
L'Art de Verifier les Dates des Faits Historiques, des Chartes, des Chroniques, et autres Anciens Monumens depuis la Naissance de Notre Seigneur.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.84.a.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Clémencet (Male, born 1703, died 1778), Maur Dantine (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
L'Art de vérifier les dates des faits historiques, des chartes, des chroniques et autres anciens monumens depuis la naissance de Notre-Seigneur.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Charles Clémencet (Male, born 1703, died 1778), Maur Dantine (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Art de Vérifier les Dates des Faits Historiques, des Chartes, des Chroniques et Autres Anciens Monumens depuis la Naissance de Notre-Seigneur
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Charles Clémencet (Male, born 1703, died 1778), Maur Dantine (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 200078
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 223
Ciceronis Opera tom 18.19
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 200111
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 226
Akensides Pleasures of Imagination 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/8 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of imagination [Akenside]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ak].3/1.11(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of imagination. A poem. In three books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T42493
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of the Imagination
Borrowed: 1789/6/8 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 200183
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 229
Parliamentary History of England vol. 1.2
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N11319
Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200189
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 230
Spensers Fairy Queen 3 vol. 4
Borrowed: 1789/6/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie queen [Spenser]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].1/1.3-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary. Adorn’d with thirty-two copper-plates, from the original drawings of the late W. Kent, Esq; Architect and principal Painter to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T35152
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1789/6/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200369
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 236
Popes Works wt Warburton's notes 9 vol
Borrowed: 1789/6/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/7/18 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes complete [Warburton]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ak].7/1.28-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In Nine Volumes Complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; As they were delivered to the Editor a little before his Death: Together with the commentaries and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T5432
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1789/6/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/7/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 200393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Bacons abridgm.t Vol 5
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 200399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Viner Vol 22
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Record ID 200384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Ramsays philosophical Principles of Religion 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
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.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
The philosophical principles of natural and revealed religion [Ramsay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: II.4/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
The philosophical principles of natural and revealed religion : unfolded in a geometrical order / by the Chevalier Ramsay author of the Travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T68477
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200459
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 239
Buffon histoire naturelle tom 17
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Record ID 200621
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246
Colley Cibbers life 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N16310
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 200837
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253
Buffon Histoire tom 1.
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 200984
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 262
Viners Abridgement vol 14
Borrowed: 1789/7/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (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.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1789/7/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 200978
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 262
Ansons Voyage 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201146
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270
Monthly Review tom 79
Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Record ID 201389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Homes Hist of Douglas
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.114.e.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N17693
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630), Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201386
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Andersons Diplomata
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus: prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum & procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II. ad Jacobum I [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 201401
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 274
Scots Magazine for 1739 & 1757 Also 1746 & 1747 1740 & 1748
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757
Record ID 201422
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 277
Histoire des Insectes par M. Reaumur 7 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1790/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/31 (Monday).
Mr Henry Glasford of Douglaston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes [Reaumur]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.5.9-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 9 borrowing records
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes
Borrowed: 1790/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/31 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Glasford of Douglaston
Author: René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 201425
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 278
Philo Judiaei Opera
Borrowed: 1789/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/12 (Saturday).
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.
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Philonis Judaei opera quae reperiri potuerunt omnia [Mangey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.370.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Φιλωνος του Ιουδαιου τα ευρισκομενα απαντα. Philonis Judæi opera quæ reperiri potuerunt omnia. Textum cum Mss. contulit, quamplurima etiam è Codd. Vaticano, Medicco, & Bodleiano, Scriptoribus item vetustis, necnon Catenis Graecis incditis, adjecit, interpretationemque emendavit, universa notis & observationibus illustravit Thomas Mangey, S. T. P. Canonicus Dunelmensis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T147423
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Philo of Alexandria
Borrowed: 1789/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Philo of Alexandria (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201623
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 285
Ansons voyage 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
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.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201713
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288
Tanner Bibliotheca &c fol
Borrowed: 1789/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/10/4 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica [Tanner]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.R.30.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica: sive, de scriptoribus, qui in Anglia, Scotia, et Hibernia ad saeculi XVII initium floruerunt, literarum ordine juxta familiarum nomina dispositis commentarius: auctore viro admodum reverendo, et in patriis antiquitatibus versatissimo, Thoma Tannero, Episcopo Asaphensi.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T97217
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica: sive, De Scriptoribus, qui in Anglia, Scotia, et Hibernia ad Saeculi XVII Initium Floruerunt
Borrowed: 1789/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/10/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 201686
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288
D Geog. de l'Italie
Borrowed: 1789/9/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/3 (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.
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Analyse géographique de l'Italie [Anville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.120.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Analyse géographique de l'Italie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Analyse Géographique de l'Italie
Borrowed: 1789/9/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201962
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 297
Monthly Review vol. 80
Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 80
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 80
Record ID 202082
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 300
Scots magazine 1741 - 2.3.4
Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741
Record ID 202097
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 301
Heineccii Opera tom 1
Borrowed: 1789/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/13 (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.
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad uniuersam iuris prudentiam, philosophiam, et litteras humaniores pertinentium [Heineccius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].3.9-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Borrowed: 1789/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 202151
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 304
Lockes Works 3 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/11/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke, Esq; in three volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.2.16-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke, Esq; in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T179724
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke
Borrowed: 1789/11/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 311791
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Life of Cardinal Wolsey 4 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and times of Cardinal Wolsey [Grove]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.37.e.5-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and times of Cardinal Wolsey, prime minister to king Henry VIII. I. Of his birth, and the varius steps he took to attain preferment, connected with affairs, both foreign and domestick, from the death of Edward IV. to the end of the reign of Henry VII. II Of his conduct and management while Prime Minister, (commencing with the reign of Henry VIII.) and continued by way of annals to his disgrace and death, including the general transactions of Europe. III. Memoirs of the Emperor Charles V. Henry VIII and Francis I. from the demise of the Cardinal to their respective deaths. IV. The secret history of the Cardinal, by George Cavendish, Esq; his gentleman usher written in the reign of Philip and Mary. In which are interspersed the lives and memorable actiona of the most eminent persons: and the whole illustrated with political and moral reflections. Collected from antient records, manuscripts, and historian. Adorn'd with cuts, and a compleat index.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T100773
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764), Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 311794
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Fraser's Life of Kuli Khan 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 311788
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Middleton's life of Cicero 2 vol. in 4o
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 312190
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 8
Swinburn on last wills fol
Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).
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.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born c.1560, died 1623)
Genre: Law
A treatise of testaments and last wills [Swinburne]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born c.1560, died 1623)
Genre: Law
A treatise of testaments and last wills.
Language: English . Published: Savoy. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T102258
Henry Swinburne (Male, born c.1560, died 1623)
Genre: Law
Treatise of Testaments and Last Wills
Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born c.1560, died 1623), Genre: Law
Record ID 320089
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 15
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 1.
Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).
Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 320101
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 16
Rapins History of England 4 vol
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras [Tindal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Continued from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, ... Illustrated ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N8358
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 320155
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 21
Middletons conformity of Popery to Paganism
Borrowed: 1792/8/24 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/24 (Monday).
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.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A letter from Rome, shewing an exact conformity between popery and paganism [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: LL.4/2.26.
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A Letter from Rome, Shewing an exact Conformity between Popery and Paganism: or, The Religion of the Present Romans, derived from that of their Heathen Ancestors. To which are added, I. A Prefatory Discourse, containing an Answer to all the Objections of the Writer of a Popish Book, intituled, The Catholic Christian instructed, &c. with many new Facts and Testimonies, in farther confirmatin of the general Argument of the Letter. And II. A Postscript, in which Mr. Warbuton's Opinion concerning the Paganism of Rome is particularly considered.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T87411
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Letter from Rome Shewing an Exact Conformity between Popery and Paganism
Borrowed: 1792/8/24 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Letter from Rome Shewing an Exact Conformity between Popery and Paganism
Record ID 320167
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
Churchills D. M. Conduct
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to court, to the year 1710.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.10(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, To the Year 1710. In a Letter from Herself to My Lord
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T18862
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744), Genre: Lives
Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Record ID 320170
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
Harleian Miscellany tom 2.8
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8
Record ID 320173
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
Lamberty Memoirs tom 13.14.
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Memoires, pour servir à l'histoire du XVIII. siecle [Lamberty]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.186.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du XVIII. siècle contenant les négociations : traitez ... concernant les affaires d'état liez par une narration historique des principaux evénemens.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735-1740. Format: 4to. Pagination: 14 vols.
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
Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire du XVIII. Siècle
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742), Genre: History
Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire du XVIII. Siècle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 320227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 28
Ansons Voyages 4to
Borrowed: 1792/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/11 (Thursday).
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.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1792/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 320332
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 31
Wilfords Characters fol
Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Genre: Lives
Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons [Wilford]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.34.b.14(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T138836
Genre: Lives
Memorials and Characters, Together with the Lives of Divers Eminent and Worthy Persons
Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Lives
Memorials and Characters, Together with the Lives of Divers Eminent and Worthy Persons
Record ID 320389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 32
Jurisprudentia Romana & Attica 3 vol fol
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.
Genre: Law
Jurisprudentia Romana et Attica: continens varios commentatores, qui jus Romanum & Atticum; item classicos aliosque auctores veteres, emendarunt, explicarunt, illustrarunt / cum praefatione Joannis Gottliebii Heineccii.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.85.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Jurisprudentia Romana et Attica: continens varios commentatores qui Jus Romanum et Atticum, item classicos aliosque auctores veteres emendarunt, explicarunt, illustrarunt.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1738-1741. Format: folio.
Editors: Heineccius, Johann Gottlieb, 1681-1741; Wesseling, Petrus, 1692-1764.
Number of borrowings: 3
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell
Genre: Law
Record ID 320443
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 32
Osborns Voyages Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 321091
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 37
Houstons Memoirs 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun's memoirs of his own life-time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.172.h.27.
Confidence level: Certain
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun’s memoirs of his own life-time. Containing, among other curious particulars, during upwards of thirty years travels, an account of I. The Scotch settlement at Darien. II. The great Advantages accruing to Great Britain from an Incorporated Union of the Whole Island. III. The Rise and Progress of the Royal African and Assiente Companies. IV. The Rise and Fall of the grand South Sea Bubble, &c. in 1720. V. The Conduct of the Spaniards, and Manner of their Trade in the West Indies. VI. The secret Expedition thither in 1740. Vii. Some Anecdotes of the Government of Jamaica, with the Characteristicks of its Inhabitants. Viii. The Importance of Cape-Breton to the British Nation. IX. An Essay on Genius and Education. Collected from the Author’s Original Manuscripts, and Publish’d by Jacob Bickerstaff, M. A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T114818
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr Houstoun’s Memoirs of His Own Life-Time
Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Record ID 321100
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 37
Gentlemans magazine vol. 27 to 36 inclus.
Borrowed: 1792/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/8 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Genre: Periodicals
Gentleman's Magazine
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: GM.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 29, Volume 30, Volume 31, Volume 32, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35, Volume 36
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The gentleman’s magazine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1833. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: P1957
Borrowed: 1792/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 29, Volume 30, Volume 31, Volume 32, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35, Volume 36
Record ID 321121
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 39
Norths Examen
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Roger North (Male, born 1653, died 1734)
Genre: History
Examen: or, an enquiry into the credit and veracity of a pretended complete history [North]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Roger North (Male, born 1653, died 1734)
Genre: History
Examen: or, an enquiry into the credit and veracity of a pretended complete history; shewing the perverse and wicked design of it, and the many falsities and abuses of truth contained in it.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T147677
Roger North (Male, born 1653, died 1734)
Genre: History
Examen: or, An Enquiry into the Credit and Veracity of a Pretended Complete History
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Roger North (Male, born 1653, died 1734), Genre: History
Examen: or, An Enquiry into the Credit and Veracity of a Pretended Complete History
Record ID 321145
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 40
Priors Own Times 8.vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/11/16 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time. Compiled from the original manuscripts of His Late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, His executor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T62166
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]
Borrowed: 1792/10/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/11/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 321169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 44
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 2.3.4.
Borrowed: 1792/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/26 (Monday).
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1792/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 321220
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 49
Burnetts Travels 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
Burnet's Travels (original title)
Bishop Burnet's travels: through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: GB.44.
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
Bishop Burnet’s travels through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland: ... Written by the Bishop to the Honourable Robert Boyle. To which is added, an appendix, containing remarks on Switzerland and Italy, by a person of quality, ... A table of contents and a character o the Bishop and his writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N32010
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
Bishop Burnet’s Travels through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland
Borrowed: 1792/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Travel
Bishop Burnet’s Travels through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland
Record ID 321988
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 51
Bacon on Government fol
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a vindication of the antient way of Parliaments in England. Collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Editors: Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T142997
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Record ID 322012
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 51
Conte de Gabalis 2 tom
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1771-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Poet. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Abbé Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Villars (Male, born 1635, died 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Comte de Gabalis, ou entretiens sur les sciences secretes [Villars]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.203.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Villars (Male, born 1635, died 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Le Comte de Gabalis, ou entretiens sur les sciences secretes.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T163107
Abbé Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Villars (Male, born 1635, died 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Comte de Gabalis, ou Entretiens sur les Sciences Secretes
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
Author: Abbé Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Villars (Male, born 1635, died 1673), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Comte de Gabalis, ou Entretiens sur les Sciences Secretes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322048
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 55
Bos Histoire de la Monarchie Francoise
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: History
Histoire critique de l'etablissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules [Dubos]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: History
Histoire critique e l'établissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: History
Histoire Critique e l'établissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742), Genre: History
Histoire Critique e l'établissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 322054
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 56
Academie de Berlin 1786
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.797 (Wanting the issue for 1755).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1786
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1805. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1786
Record ID 322072
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 60
Stewarts History of the Stewarts 4to
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
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: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male), Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Record ID 322342
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 64
Smiths Harmonicks 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/22 (Saturday).
Mr William Maxwell Morison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Mathematics
Harmonics, or the philosophy of musical sounds [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.5.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Mathematics
Harmonics, or the philosophy of musical sounds.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N7143
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Mathematics
Harmonics, or The Philosophy of Musical Sounds
Borrowed: 1792/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Maxwell Morison
Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 322357
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 66
Bouguer figure de la Terre
Borrowed: 1792/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/22 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Pierre Bouguer (Male, born 1698, died 1758), Charles-Marie de La Condamine (Male, born 1701, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La figure de la terre, déterminée par les observations de Messieurs Bouguer & De La Condamine.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.120.a .
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Bouguer (Male, born 1698, died 1758), Charles-Marie de La Condamine (Male, born 1701, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La figure de la terre, déterminée par les observations de Messieurs Bouguer, & de la Condamine ... envoyés par ordre du Roy au Pérou ... avec une relation abregée de ce voyage, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Pierre Bouguer (Male, born 1698, died 1758), Charles-Marie de La Condamine (Male, born 1701, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Figure de la Terre, Déterminée par les Observations de Messieurs Bouguer, & de la Condamine
Borrowed: 1792/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Pierre Bouguer (Male, born 1698, died 1758), Charles-Marie de La Condamine (Male, born 1701, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Figure de la Terre, Déterminée par les Observations de Messieurs Bouguer, & de la Condamine
Record ID 322399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 70
Argens lettres Juives 6 tom
Borrowed: 1792/11/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/24 (Monday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Baptiste de Boyer Marquis d'Argens (Male, born 1704, died 1771)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres Juives, ou, Correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre un Juif voyageur en différens etats de l'Europe & les correspondans en divers endroits [Boyer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.6.7-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste de Boyer Marquis d'Argens (Male, born 1704, died 1771)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres juives, ou Correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre un Juif voïageur en différens états de l'Europe & ses correspondans en divers endroits.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste de Boyer Marquis d'Argens (Male, born 1704, died 1771)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres Juives, ou Correspondance Philosophique, Historique & Critique, entre un Juif Voïageur en Différens états de l'Europe & Ses Correspondans en Divers Endroits
Borrowed: 1792/11/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Author: Jean Baptiste de Boyer Marquis d'Argens (Male, born 1704, died 1771), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 322411
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 72
Butlers Hudibras wth Greys Notes 2 vol
Borrowed: 1792/11/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/24 (Monday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended [Butler/Grey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].7/1.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended. With large annotations, and a preface, by Zachary Grey, LL.D. Adorn’d with a new set of cuts.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Grey, Zachary
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T2679
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1792/11/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2