Inquire in the Margine If the Page satisfie not, inquire in the Margine:John Selden (1584-1654), English jurist and a scholar in Illustrations (1612), a commentary on Poly-Olbion, a poem by Michael Drayton in the margin next to ‘A table to the chiefest passages, in the Illustrations, which, worthiest of observation, are not directed unto by the course of the volume.’ Photo courtesy of Sjoerd Levelt