Poetical miscellany [manuscript], [1724-1728].

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Poetical miscellany [manuscript], [1724-1728].

Almost entirely composed of early eighteenth century poetry. "Verses occasioned by the reading of the Proceedings against Lord Chancellor Bacon" is a defense of Bacon (p. 63).

109 leaves (8 blank) ; 19 x 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7108610

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1561-1626, English philosopher, statesman and essayist best known for theories on scientific experimentation; knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; Lord Chancellor, 1618; died 1626. From the guide to the A Coppy of a letter Conceived to bee writt to the late Duke of Buckingham..., c1650-1700, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...