Personal History of Lord Bacon. From unpublished papers

1861

Art and nature	1

Hume Hallam Lingard and Macaulay	7

Sir John Pakington	9

Excitement in the country	10

Montagu becomes Treasurer	12

Difficulties of the satirical theory	13

Bacons speech on the feudal burthens	14

Differences between Sir John and Bacon Bacons political	15

Bacons generosity	128

CHAPTER VIII	162

The Solicitor in opposition	171

Sir Arthur Chichesters government	177

Picture of Bacon in his youth	185

Confession	201

RACE WITH COKE	205

Bacons domestic trials Sir John quarrels with Lady Pakington	212

Anthony comes home The brothers at Grays Inn Square	16

John Churchill	18

The wedding feast Alices dowry	21

Bacons famous speech and defeat of the Crown	22

The new session	28

CHAPTER II	41

Bacon and Somerset	42

Page	43

Essex and Francis Bacon Bacons poverty	47

Duns at Grays	50

Essex jealous Burghley and Cecil support Raleighs voyage	61

CHAPTER IV	69

Lady Hatton	82

Grant of Cheltenham and Charlton Kings	94

Ireland	96

The Jesuits approve the plot	100

Essex deserted by all save Bacon	106

Bacon defends himself against Coke	221

inquiry	227

Bacon refuses Lady Buckinghams request for warrants of arrest	238

Suddenness of his fall	245

James	255

CHAPTER XIII	266

Writs go out James alarmed by the elections	273

Bacon at Grays Inn In the House of Commons His early	276

Aubrey and Egertons cases brought forward	280

Ley appointed to preside	287

Bacons early parliament life	289

Busy with his books His witty sayings Applies for	295

APPENDICES	305

16	329

AND ANTHONY	332

18	345

LETTERS BY THE EARL OF ESSEX	382

Title	Personal History of Lord Bacon. From unpublished papers
Author	William Hepworth DIXON (F.S.A.)
Published	1861
Original from	The British Library
Digitized	31 Mar 2014

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