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Francis Bacon was born at York House in theS trand, January 22j 1560-1. He was the youngest son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper to Queen Ehzabeth, by his second marriage with A nne, one of the daughters of Sir Anthony Cooke, of Giddy Hall, in the county of Essex, formerly tutor toE dward theS ixth. One of his mothers sisters had been married, also as second wife, toW illiam Cecil, afterwards Lord Burghley. Thus, the subject of tliis volume was not only the son of one of Elizabeth shighest oflS cers of state, but, through his mother, the nephew of the most influential and the most able of all her ministers. By his first marriageS ir Nicholas Bacon had a numerous family, but by the second marriage he had two sons only, Anthony andF rancis. A nthony, the elder of the two, died at an early age in 1601, and, though he was mixed up a good deal with foreign affairs and seems to have been a man of energetic character, never attained to any great celebrity. Francis was a boy of sickly constitution, but he soon showed a special aptitude for learning, being doubtless encouraged and assisted therein by his mother, a choice lady, asH awley Life of Bacon by his chaplain, William Rawlej, prefixed to theM
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- ÉditeurPalala Press
- Date d'édition2016
- ISBN 10 1354501098
- ISBN 13 9781354501092
- ReliureRelié
- Langueanglais
- Nombre de pages212
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