but also—

"Templis Monachos, Monachis dedit agros."

Were not these strong reasons why the king should remain uncorrupted, at all events in the memory, and also the records, of the brotherhood?

J. J. S.

Minor Notes.

Rev. A. Butler.

—The Rev. R. Gibbings, M.A., did some years since give to the public an exact reprint of the first Roman Index Expurgatorius, in the lengthened Introduction to which he has treated of the whole literature pertaining to the question.

The same rev. gentleman is author of the following elegant inscription on the monument of the Rev. Archer Butler, recently professor of moral philosophy in Trinity College, Dublin. Your miscellany seems an appropriate place wherein to enshrine matters of this order.

"D. O. M.

"GUILIELMUS ARCHER BUTLER, A.M.