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Wm Hall , John Beale . Entred for their copy under the handes of my Lo :
Bysshopp of London & the Wardens A booke called The Essayes of S ' Fr *
Bacon knight the Ks Sollicitor gen'all . ” It was Bacon's intention to have dedicated
it to Prince ...
Wm Hall , John Beale . Entred for their copy under the handes of my Lo :
Bysshopp of London & the Wardens A booke called The Essayes of S ' Fr *
Bacon knight the Ks Sollicitor gen'all . ” It was Bacon's intention to have dedicated
it to Prince ...
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the Prince's death on the 6th of November , it was addressed instead to his
brother in law Sir John Constable . A copy of the dedication to Prince Henry
exists in the British Museum ( Birch MSS . 4259 , fol . 155 ) , and is written on a
single leaf ...
the Prince's death on the 6th of November , it was addressed instead to his
brother in law Sir John Constable . A copy of the dedication to Prince Henry
exists in the British Museum ( Birch MSS . 4259 , fol . 155 ) , and is written on a
single leaf ...
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The dedication to Prince Henry was as follows : “ To the most high and excellent
Prince Henry , Prince of Wales , D : of Cornwall and Earle of Chester Yt may
piease your H. Having devided my life into the contemplative and active parte , I
am ...
The dedication to Prince Henry was as follows : “ To the most high and excellent
Prince Henry , Prince of Wales , D : of Cornwall and Earle of Chester Yt may
piease your H. Having devided my life into the contemplative and active parte , I
am ...
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35. Of Praise . 36. Of Iudicature . 37. Of vaine glory . 38. Of greatnes of
Kingdomes . 39. Of the publike . 40. Of Warre and peace . The second edition
must have been published between the 6th of November , the date of Prince
Henry's death ...
35. Of Praise . 36. Of Iudicature . 37. Of vaine glory . 38. Of greatnes of
Kingdomes . 39. Of the publike . 40. Of Warre and peace . The second edition
must have been published between the 6th of November , the date of Prince
Henry's death ...
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That the translation was published with Bacon's sanction is evident from the fact
that the Essay “ Of Seditions and Trous bles , " which then existed only in MS . ,
was included in the volume , and that a portion of the dedicatory letter to Prince ...
That the translation was published with Bacon's sanction is evident from the fact
that the Essay “ Of Seditions and Trous bles , " which then existed only in MS . ,
was included in the volume , and that a portion of the dedicatory letter to Prince ...
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