Works of Lord Bacon 1837, Volume 3

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Kessinger Publishing, Jan 1, 2003 - Literary Collections - 452 pages
Volume three of a four volume set of the complete works. A continuation of Volume 2. Containing the letters in the reign of Queen Elizabeth; letters in the reign of King James; letters, speeches, charges, advices; and instauratio magna.

About the author (2003)

Francis Bacon was born in London in 1561. A powerful member of Parliament and lord chancellor under King James I, he was among the first of the English philosophers. He died in 1626.
Stephen Jay Gould is the Alexander Agassiz professor of zoology and professor of geology at Harvard and the Vincent Astor visiting professor of biology at New York University. Recent books include Full House, Dinosaur in a Haystack, and Questioning the Millennium. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New York City.

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