In the course of an examination of George Sale's translation of the Qurʼán, I was struck by certain remarks made by him in his address to the reader. He says first that, with the exception of a MS. of Baydawi's Commentary, which he borrowed from the Dutch Church in Austin Friars, he relied solely on MSS. and books in his own possession for his Moslem authorities.
page 117 note 1 This MS., together with the rest of the Library, is now deposited in the Guildhall, London.
page 117 note 2 The press mark is S.C. 306.
page 123 note 1 See (1) in the list of his works above.