NOTES FROM FLY-LEAVES, No. 5

In the library of St. John's College are some hundreds of volumes bequeathed to it by Thomas Baker; most of these have little notices on the fly-leaves, some thirty or forty of which seem worth printing. One (Strype's *Life of Parker*) has marginal notes throughout the book, the value of which will be duly appreciated by those who have read Baker's notes on Burnet's *Reformation*. (See the British Magazine for the last year.) Hereafter, if you do not object, I hope to send larger extracts from Baker's MSS.; at present I confine myself to a single specimen, taken from the fly-leaf of a copy of…