The remaines of the Right Honorable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount of St. Albanes, sometimes Lord Chancellour of England. Being essayes and severall letters to severall great personages, and other pieces of various and high concernment not heretofore published. A table whereof for the readers more ease is adjoyned (1648)

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626, Bodley, Thomas, Sir, 1545-1613. Letter to Sir Francis Bacon, about his Cogita & vita, Palmer, Herbert, 1601-1647. Characters of a believing Christian, in paradoxes, and seeming contradictions, Derby, Edward Smith Stanley, Earl of, 1775-1851 (bookplate), Derby, Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Earl of, 1799-1869 (bookplate), Spedding, James, 1808-1881 (autograph), Proudfoot (binder) · London, Printed by B. Alsop, for L. Chapman · leaf 14

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