A proclamation : offering a reward and indemnity to such as shall discover the burning of the house of Priest-field.

An act for widening several streets in the city of Edinburgh; for opening a communication from Queen's Street to Broughton Loan; for enlarging the burial ground; and for extending the royalty of the said city over part of the lands of Broughton.
Published: (1786)

The whole works of the Reverend and learned Mr John Willison, late Minister of the Gospel at Dundee : in four volumes.
by: Willison, John, 1680-1750

An historical account of the Old Peoples Hospital, commonly called the Trinity Hospital in Edinburgh : with arguments and motives pleading for assistance to pay off the present expensive reparations and to raise a fund for maintaining many more people : to which is subjoined, page 343, Proposals to raise a fund for the maintenance of orphans, educating them in religion and bringing them up to virtuous employments according to their different capacities under the title of a charity-bank /
by: Gairdner, Andrew
Published: (1728)

Proclamation, : for apprehending Patrick Grahame of Inchbraco, with promise of a reward.
Published: (1695)

The art of reading and speaking in public : Being a collection for the use of schools and private persual. Containing I. An introduction, in which are made observations on accent, emphasis, &c. and directions given for expressing properly the principal humours, sentiments, and passions, which occur in reading or public speaking. II. Examples of speeches, taken from the most celebrated ancient and modern writers, in prose and verse, exhibiting a variety of matter for practice, with notes of direction, not to be found in any other collection. By John Drummond, late teacher of English in Edinburgh.
by: Drummond, John, -approximately 1770
Published: (1780)

The art of weaving spiritualized : In a discourse, wherein men employed in that occupation are instructed how to raise heavenly meditations from the several parts of their work. To which are added, some few moral and spiritual observations, relating both to weaving and several other trades. By. J. Colins,. D.D.
by: Collinges, John, 1623-1690

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Mess. ¡die and Laird, merchants in London.
Published: (1765)

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Joshua Harle merchant in London.
by: Harle, Joshua (Merchant in London)
Published: (1748)

By the Provest [sic], Baillies, and Counsell of Edinburgh, 3. March, 1658. : Forsameikle, as the good town hath been, and is greatly abused by suffering strangers, vagabounds, unfree persons, beggars, poor, and indigent bodies, to plant and have their habitation and dwelling within this burgh.
Published: (1658)

The articles of the rendition of Edenburgh-Castle to the Lord Generall Cromvvel, : and the manner of the enemies marching out Decemb. 24. 1650. With a particular of the ordnance, and armes taken therein. Also the taking of another strong castle, called, Kinmore-castle, by a party from Carlisle. With the articles of surrender, and the particulars taken in the castle, and their march. Published by authority.
Published: (1650)

The sege of the castel of Edinburgh
by: Sempill, Robert, 1530?-1595
Published: (1573)

By Sir William Drury Knight : forsomuche as Sir William Drury Knight highe marshall of Berwick and generall of the Quenes Maiesties forces munytiones and artillary aswell by land as by sea, is to enter the realme of Scotland, to ayde and assist hir highnes good brother the King of Scottis for the erpugnatioun of the castell of Edinburgh ...
Published: (1573)

The forme of the abstinance, grantit be my Lord Regentis Grace, and lordis subscrinand with him, to the lordis within the castell and toun of Edinburgh, and thair adherentis
Published: (1572)

A proclamation, for bringing in horses out of some vvestern shires. : Edinburgh, the 25. of March, 1667.
Published: (1667)

A proclamation : against robbers and vagabounds, &c.
Published: (1697)

Warning against the great evil of profane swearing and cursing.
Published: (1798)

Some seasonable precautions to all that have any vote or influence in electing the magistrates, town-council, and deacons of the city of Edinburgh
Published: (1700)

Petition for the neighbourhood and leidges in Edinburgh, Cannongate, and suburbs, &c. against the brewers in and about the good town.
Published: (1700)

Orders, set down by the Lord Provost, bailiffs, and Council of Edinburgh, : to be observed by the constables thereof, in discharge of their offices within this burgh, and liberties of the same.
Published: (1676)

Edinburgh, July 27. 1714 years. These do give notice to all concerned, that by an act of the last session of this current Parliament, there are certain duties imposed upon vellum, parchment and paper, as follows, viz. Upon every skin, or peice of vellum or parchment, or sheet or piece of paper, upon which any grant from Her Majesty, Her Heirs, &c.
by: Law, William (Jeweller)
Published: (1714)

Orders set down by the Lord Provost, bailiffs, and Council of Edinburgh, : to be observed by the constables thereof, in discharge of their offices within this city, and liberties thereof.
Published: (1688)

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of John Vining-Heron Esq; merchant in Portsmouth.
by: Vining Heron, John
Published: (1766)

The History of the late proceedings of the students of the colledge at Edenborough. : VVhich hath occasioned the Kings proclamation for banishing them fifteen miles from the said city. /
Published: (1681)

A catalogue of books : being the apendix promised in the last catalogue which are to be sold by way of auction the last day of March being on Friday. The books are to be seen three dayes before the day sale, from ten till 12 in the forenoon, and from 2 to 5 in the afternoon, in the Parliament-Closs, the highest story of the Kirk Heugh stairs where a placad [sic] will be affixed on the entry of the stairs and as ye enter the House. The catalogue are to had [sic] at Alexander Hendersons shop, book-seller in the Locken-booths. The time of sale is betwixt 10 and 12 in the forenoon 2 and 6 in the afternoon.
Published: (1693)

A letter from the Lord General Cromwel, : concerning the rendition of the Castle of Edinburgh to his Excellency on articles. Together with the passages between His Excellency and the Governor in order hereunto, and the articles upon which the same were surrendered, and a list of the ordnance and ammunition therein. Die Martis, 31 Decembr. 1650. Ordered by the Parliament, that the letter sent from the General from Edinburgh, dated the 24 Decem. 1650. Together with the several papers therein inclosed; together with the articles for the rendition of the Castle of Edinburgh; and the list of the ordnance and ammunition taken there, be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
by: Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658
Published: (1650)

A proclamation, anent the rebels who have not yet taken the bond.
Published: (1679)

A proclamation, anent the rebels who have not yet taken the bond.
Published: (1680)

Severall letters and passages between His Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell, and the governour of Edinburgh Castle, and the ministers therein; since His Excellencies entrance into Edinburgh
by: Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658
Published: (1650)

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition and complaint of James Cuningham of Cullellan.
by: Cuningham, James, 1704-
Published: (1748)

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Mr. William Wallace advocate.
by: Wallace, William, 1711-1763
Published: (1747)

A Narrative of the life and astonishing adventres of John Daniel, a smith at Royston in Hertfordshire, for a course of seventy years : Containing, the melancholy occasion of his travels. His shipwreck with one companion on a desolate island. Their way of life. His accidental discovery of a woman for his companion. Their peopling the island. Also a description of a most surprising engine, invented by his son Jacob, on which he flew to the moon, with some account of its inhabitants. His return, and accidental fall into the habitation of a sea-monster, with whom he lived two years. His further excursions in search of England. His residence in Lapland, and travels to Norway, from whence he arrived at Aldborough, and further transactions till his death, in 1711. Aged 97. Taken from his own mouth, by Mr. Ralph Morris.
Published: (1753)

To the Right Honourable the Lord advocate of Scotland. Memorial for the Society of Scottish Antiquaries.
Published: (1783)

A catalogue of excellent and rare books, with many of the variorums in usum dolphini de aurati & alii, to be sold by way of auction the 9th. day of July 1690. : The books are to be seen four dayes before the time of the sale; being at the place where they are to be sold; to wit, in Sir James Stuarts Close opposite to the Kirk-Style, the second turnpick on the right hand as you go down, where there shall be a plackat over the door. The catalogues are to be had gratis at John Griersons's shop upon the right hand as you go down the said close; and at Mr Lumsden's shop in the Locken Booths, over-against Warriston's Land. The time of the sale is betwix ten and twelve in the forenoon, and two and six in the afternoon.
Published: (1690)

A Narrative of the life of the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, late chaplain to the Right Honourable the Countess of Huntingdon : With the history of his travels through England, Scotland, and Ireland; his voyages to and travels through America, Pensylvania, Maryland, South-Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Bermudas, and the Jerseys; and his voyage to Lisbon. Faithfully published by T. Robert, A.M. To which are added, a particular account of his death and funeral; with extracts from several sermons, preached on that occasion, both in England and America. Also, his last will and testament; and an exact description of his person.
Published: (1775)

A catalogue of excellent and rare books : [to] be sold by way auction the 25th. day of February. [W]hich was the library of Mr. William Annand late Dean of Edinburgh deceased.

Information for the town of Edinburgh, : in answer to the representation and answers made against their petition for a small impost for a few years upon their flesh-mercat, for making up a stock for the better maintaining and imploying their poor in manufactories.
Published: (1700)