The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 5

Francis Bacon

C. and J. Rivington, 1819

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To the lord keeper	17

To the lord keeper	23

To the lord keeper	29

To the earl of Salisbury upon a newyears tide	91

To the king concerning Owens cause etc 351	117

The beginning of the history of Great Britain	196

Letters in the reign of Queen ELIZABETH	203

To the lord treasurer Burghley	210

To the king about the Spanish match	467

To the earl of Buckingham	469

An account of council business and other matters	470

referred to in the foregoing letter	474

To the lord keeper ibid	475

To the earl of Buckingham	476

To the king	478

To the earl of Buckingham	481

To the lord keeper	227

To Sir John Stanhope	235

A letter of advice to the earl of Essex to take	244

Lord of St Albans to Mr Matthew 542	248

To the earl of Northumberland recommending	271

Letters in the reign of King JAMES	272

A letter to Dr Morison a Scottish physician	278

coming in	281

To Sir Thomas Bodeley upon sending his book	287

To the lord chancellor touching the History	293

Another letter to the earl of Salisbury touch	299

To Mr Matthew	305

To Sir George Carew on sending him the trea tise In felicem memoriam Elizabeth�	306

To the king upon presenting the Discourse touching the Plantation of Ireland 307 touching the Plantation of Ireland	307

To the bishop of Ely upon sending his writing intitled Cogitata et visa	308

To Sir Thomas Bodeley after he had imparted to him a writing intitled Cogitata et visa	310

To Mr Matthew upon sending to him a part of Instauratio magna	318

To Mr Matthew	319

To Mr Matthew	320

To Mr Matthew upon sending his book De sapientia veterum	321

To the king	322

To the king	323

To the Prince of Wales dedicating his Essays to him	324

To the earl of Salisbury lord treasurer	325

To Sir Vincent Skinner	327

To Sir Henry Saville	328

powers	329

Of helps of the intellectual powers	332

Sir Francis Bacon to Mr Matthew about his writings and the death of a friend	335

To the king	338

To the king	342

To the king touching Peacham etc	343

To the king touching my lord chancellors re covery etc	350

justice Coke	353

To the king	354

To the king	355

To the king of revenue and profit	360

To the king	361

To the king concerning the new company	363

To Sir George Villiers about Ropers place	366

To the king ibid 125 To the king advising him to break off with the new company	369

To the king touching the chancellors sick ness	371

To the king ibid 128 A letter to the king of my lord chancellors amendment and the difference begun between the chancery and kings bench	374

To Sir George Villiers	376

To Sir George Villiers about swearing him into the privy council	377

To the king of the chancery and kings bench	378

To the king on the breach of the new company	383

To Sir George Villiers	387

To his majesty about the earl of Somerset ibid 135 To his majesty about the chancellors place	389

To Sir George Villiers about the earl of So merset	390

霞 merset	393

A letter to the king with his majestys obser vations upon it	395

To Sir George Villiers about the earl of So merset	398

To Sir George Villiers of Somersets arraign ment	400

To the king about Somersets examination	402

To Sir George Villiers	411

To Sir George Villiers	420

Touching the Commendams	421

To Sir George Villiers	435

To Sir George Villiers	436

To Sir George Villiers	437

To Sir George Villiers	438

To the king	441

To Sir George Villiers on sending his bill for viscount 442	442

sealed	446

To Sir George Villiers acknowledging the kings favour	447

To the king ibid 161 To the lord viscount Villiers	448

Reasons why the new company is not to be trusted and continued with the trade of cloths	449

To the lord viscount Villiers	451

To the lord viscount Villiers	452

To Sir Francis Bacon his majestys attorney general	453

The case of John Bertram	454

To the lord viscount Villiers	455

To the lord viscount Villiers about duels	459

To the lord viscount Villiers	462

To the earl of Buckingham	463

To the university of Cambridge	464

To the earl of Buckingham	465

To the earl of Buckingham	466

To the king	482

To the earl of Buckingham	483

A memorial for his majesty	484

To the earl of Buckingham	486

To the earl of Buckingham	487

To the earl of Buckingham	488

To the lord keeper	489

To the earl of Buckingham	491

To the king	493

To the marquis of Buckingham	495

To Mr Matthew about reading and giving judgment upon his writings	496

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 198 To the lord chancellor	499

To the king ibid 200 To the lord chancellor	500

To the marquis of Buckingham	501

To the marquis of Buckingham	502

To the marquis of Buckingham	503

To the marquis of Buckingham	504

To the marquis of Buckingham	505

To the marquis of Buckingham	507

To the marquis of Buckingham	508

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 209 To the lord chancellor	510

To the marquis of Buckingham	511

To the king	512

To the king	513

To the marquis of Buckingham	514

To the lord chancellor	515

To the lord chancellor ibid 217 To my very loving friends Sir Thomas Leigh and Sir Thomas Puckering knights and baronets	516

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 219 To the lord chancellor	517

To the lord chancellor	518

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 222 To the lord chancellor	520

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 224 To the lord chancellor	521

To the marquis of Buckingham	522

To the marquis of Buckingham	523

To the marquis of Buckingham	524

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid	525

To the lord chancellor	526

To the marquis of Buckingham	527

To the marquis of Buckingham	529

To the marquis of Buckingham	530

To the marquis of Buckingham	531

To the king ibid 240 To the marquis of Buckingham	532

To the lord chancellor	534

This letter was written with the kings own hand to my lord chancellor Verulam upon his lordships sending to his majesty his Novum Organum	535

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 244 Draught of a proclamation for a parliament referred to in the preceding letter	536

To the lord chancellor	541

than he found it	543

To Mr Matthew owning his impatient atten tion to do him service	544

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 252 To the marquis of Buckingham	546

To the lord chancellor	548

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 256 To the king	549

To the king	550

To the kings most excellent majesty	551

To the prince of Wales	552

To the king	553

To the marquis of Buckingham	554

To the marquis of Buckingham	556

To the marquis of Buckingham	557

To the king	558

To the lord St Alban	559

To the lord St Alban	560

To the lord St Alban ibid 271 To the lord St Alban	561

To the marquis of Buckingham ibid 273 To the kings most excellent majesty	562

To the lord marquis of Buckingham high admiral of England	563

To father Redempt Baranzan	564

To the king	566

To Mr Matthew employing him to do a good office with a great man	571

To the lord Digby on his going to Spain	572

An expostulation to the marquis of Buck ingham	573

To the lord St Alban	575

To the duke of Buckingham	577

To the duke of Buckingham	578

To the lord St Alban	579

To the lord St Alban	580

To the duke of Buckingham	581

To the lord treasurer Marlborough expostu lating about his unkindness and injustice	582

In answer to the foregoing by king James	584

The bishops answer to the preceding letter	585

To the queen of Bohemia	587

A letter of the lord Bacon in French to the marquis Fiat	588

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Bibliographic information

Title	The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Volume 5 The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, Francis Bacon
Author	Francis Bacon
Publisher	C. and J. Rivington, 1819
Original from	University of Colorado Boulder
Digitized	2 Feb 2022

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