by

Alfred Dodd

Rider & Company

Volume I

The Age of Elizabeth

Volume II

The Age of James

Table of Contents

Volume I The Age of Elizabeth

1949

Preface	9
I. The Midieval Era	23
II. The Elizabethan Age: The Queen's Secret	31
III. Francis Bacon's Birth and Early Childhood	44
IV. Early Youth and the University: The Royal Revelation	66
V. The Court of France	82
VI. The Laying of Great Bases for Eternity	109
VII. The Making of an Immortal	146
VIII. Francis Bacon the Publicist	182
IX. "The Virgin Queen" and her Concealed Sons	218
X. The Two Brothers	257
XI. The Last of the Tudors	303
Appendix I. The Illustrations	349
II. Notable Dates in Francis Bacon's Life to the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603	363

Volume II The Age of James

1986

Century Hutchinson Ltd, Publishers

I. The Coming of James I and Francis Bacon's Danger	369
II. King James: His First Parliament: Francis Bacon, Aged Forty-Five Becomes Solictor General	382
III. From the Solicitorship to Attorney General	415
IV. As Attorney General : Approach to Greatest Office	438
V. Lord Keeper Regent	462
VI. Baron Verulam: Lord Chancellor: The Great Instauration	489
VII. The Mutterings of the Tempest	502
VIII. Francis Bacon and the King	518
IX. The Final Verdict	533
Proem	556
Appendix I. The Illustrations	558
II. Notable Dates in Francis Bacon's Life from 1603 to his "Passing" in 1626	565
Index	569

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