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BORN 22 Jan. 1560-1 Matriculated at Trin . Coll . Cam . bridge 10 June , 1573
Admitted at Gray's Inn 21 Nov. 1576 First sat in the House of Com . mons as
Member for Melcombe 1584 Knighted by James i . 23 July , 1603 King's Counsel
. 25.
BORN 22 Jan. 1560-1 Matriculated at Trin . Coll . Cam . bridge 10 June , 1573
Admitted at Gray's Inn 21 Nov. 1576 First sat in the House of Com . mons as
Member for Melcombe 1584 Knighted by James i . 23 July , 1603 King's Counsel
. 25.
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The title of this second edition is ; " The Essaies of S Francis Bacon Knight , the
Kings Solliciter Generall . Imprinted at London by John Beale , 1612. " It was
entered at Stationers ' Hall on the 12th of October , as follows . “ Wm Hall , John
Beale ...
The title of this second edition is ; " The Essaies of S Francis Bacon Knight , the
Kings Solliciter Generall . Imprinted at London by John Beale , 1612. " It was
entered at Stationers ' Hall on the 12th of October , as follows . “ Wm Hall , John
Beale ...
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... CIVILL AND MORALL , OF FRANCIS LO . VERVLAM , VISCOVNT Sţ ALBAN .
Newly enlarged . LONDON , Printed by IOHN HAVILAND for HANNA BARRET ,
and RICHARD WHITAKER , and are to be sold at the signe of the Kings head in ...
... CIVILL AND MORALL , OF FRANCIS LO . VERVLAM , VISCOVNT Sţ ALBAN .
Newly enlarged . LONDON , Printed by IOHN HAVILAND for HANNA BARRET ,
and RICHARD WHITAKER , and are to be sold at the signe of the Kings head in ...
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My Instauration , I dedicated to the King : My Historie of HENRY the Seuenth , (
which I haue now also translated into Latine ) and my Portions of Naturall History
, to the Prince : And these I dedicate to your Grace ; Being of the best Fruits , that
...
My Instauration , I dedicated to the King : My Historie of HENRY the Seuenth , (
which I haue now also translated into Latine ) and my Portions of Naturall History
, to the Prince : And these I dedicate to your Grace ; Being of the best Fruits , that
...
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Againe , Envy is ever ioyned , with the Comparing of a Mans Selfe ; And where
there is no Comparison , no Envy ; And therfore Kings , are not envied , but by
Kings . Neverthelesse , it is to be noted , that unworthy Persons , are most envied
, at ...
Againe , Envy is ever ioyned , with the Comparing of a Mans Selfe ; And where
there is no Comparison , no Envy ; And therfore Kings , are not envied , but by
Kings . Neverthelesse , it is to be noted , that unworthy Persons , are most envied
, at ...
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