HISTORICAL MEMOIRS By THE SAME AUTHOR. JOHN HOWARD: A MEMOIR. ROBERT BLAKE: Admiral and General at Sea. WILLIAM PENN: AN HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY. With a Reply to Lord Macaulay's charges against Penn. THE LONDON PRISONS: With some account of the most celebrated persons confined in them. PERSONAL HISTORY OF LORD BACON. FROM UNPUBLISHED PAPERS. BY WILLIAM HEPWORTH DIXON OF THE INNER TEMPLE. LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET. 1861. The right of Translation is reserved. 6. Difference between contemporary libels and modern satires 7. Hume, Hallam, Lingard, and Macaulay 8. Lord Campbell's Life of Bacon 9. Importance of a true estimate 10. Bacon among his competitors 15. Careers of his chief political contemporaries 16. His chief legal contemporaries .. Bacon to Lady Ann, Feb. 18, 1592 .. Lady Ann's care of her son. Good advice Lady Ann to Anthony Bacon, May 24, 1592 .. The brothers set up a coach. Lady Ann's objections to it 19. Bacon proposes his great law reform.. 20. Check to the Government. Lord Campbell's mistake 21. Burghley's proposal for double subsidies .. |