Sir Francis Bacon his apologie, in certaine imputations concerning the late Earle of Essex. Written to the Right Honourable his very good Lord, the Earle of Devon-shire, Lord Livetenant [sic] of Ireland (1642)
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 · London · leaf 5
TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE His Very good Lord the Eaile of Dtvon- fhire, Lord Lievtcnant of Inland. |T may plcafc Year good LordiTiip ; I cannot be ignorant, and ought to beefenfibie of the wrong which I fuftaine in common fpeech, as if 1 had beene falfe, or unthankftjll to that Noble, but un-…
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1566-1601
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