THE dedication to Mr. Yorke,
The Preface,
To Mr. Robert Cecil,
To the earl of Essex,
To Sir John Puckering, lord keeper,
To alderman John Spencer,
To Mr. Bacon from the earl of Essex,
To Mr. Bacon from lord treasurer Burghley,
To Mr. Bacon from Sir Robert Cecil,
To the Queen,
To Robert Kemp, of Gray's- Inn, esq.
To the earl of Essex,
To Mr. Bacon from the earl of Essex,
To Mr. Bacon from the earl of Essex,
To the earl of Essex,
To Sir Robert Cecil,
Sir Robert Cecils answer,
Earl of Essex to Mr. Bacon,
The same to the same,
VOL. VI.
Foulke Grevill, esg. to Mr. Bacon,
15
To the Queen,
16
To Mr. Bacon's brother Antony,
17
Earl of Essex to Mr. Bacon,
ibid.
To Mr. Bacon's brother Antony,
18
To Sir Robert Cecil, sent with the preceding to Mr. An-
20
tony Bacon,
The speeches drawn up by Mr. Bacon for the earl of
Essex in a device exhibited by his lordship before queen
Elizabeth, on the anniversary of her accession to the
throne, November 17, 1595,
22
The squire's speech,
ibid.
The hermit's speech in the presence,
The soldier's speech,
25
The statesman's speech,
26
The reply of the squire,
29
To Sir Thomas Egerton, lord keeper of the great seal,
32
To the earl of Essex, on his lordship’s going on the expe-
dition against Cadiz,
38
The earl of Essex to Mr. Bacon,
39
To Mr. Bacon's brother Antony,
40
To Sir Thomas Egerton, lord keeper of the great seal,
41
To Sir Robert Cecil, secretary of state,
43
The substance of a letter Mr. Bacon wished the earl of
Essex should write to her majesty,
ibid.
To Mr. Secretary Cecil,
46
A true remembrance of the abuse Mr. Bacon received of
Mr. Attorney General publicly in the exchequer the
first day of term,
ibid.
To Robert, lord Cecil,
47
To the same,
49
To Sir John Davis, his majesty's attorney general in Ire-
land,
50
To Isaac Casaubon,
51
The beginning of a letter immediately after my lord trea-
surer's decease,
To the King, immediately after the lord treasurer's
death,
ibid.
To the King,
54
To the King,
55
To the King,
56
In Henricum principem Wallia elogium Francisci Ba-
coni,
58
A translation of the eulogy on Henry prince of Wales,
61
To the King,
63
The charge against Mr. Whitelocke,
65
Robert earl of Somerset to Sir Thomas Overbury, 69
To the King,
70
Reasons why it should be exceeding much for his majesty's
service to remove the lord Coke from being attorney
general to be chief justice of England,
71
To the King,
73
To John Murray of the bed-chamber to the king, 76
To Mr. Murray,
77
To Mr. Murray,
ibid.
To the King,
78
Supplement of two passages in Mr. Bacon's speech in the
king's bench against Owen,
80
To Mr. Murray,
81
To lord Norris,
82
To the King,
83
To Sir George Villiers,
88
To Sir George Villiers about the examination of Sir
Robert Cotton,
89
Mr. Tobie Matthew to Sir Francis Bacon,
91
To the judges,
94
Questions legal
for the judges, in the case of the earl and
countess of Somerset,
Questions of convenience, whereupon his majesty may con-
fer with his council,
95
A particular remembrance for his majesty,
The heads of the charge against Robert earl of Somer-
set,
97
To Sir George Villiers,
101
The charge of the attorney general, Sir Francis Bacon,
against Frances, countess of Somerset, intended to have
been spoken at her arraignment, on May 24, 616, in
case she had pleaded not guilty,
104
To the King,
111
Mr. Tobie Matthew to Sir Francis Bacon,
112
Mr. Totie Matthew to Sir Francis Bacon,
115
Mr. Tobie Matthew to Sir Francis Bacon,
117
To the King,
119
Richard Martin to Sir Francis Bacon,
120
To the King,
121
The lord viscount Villiers to Sir Francis Bacon, 123
To the King,
124
Remembrances of his majesty's declaration, touching the
lord Coke,
127
To Sir Francis Bacon, from lord viscount Villiers, 129
Sir Edmund Bacon to Sir Francis Bacon,
130
To the King,
131
To the King,
132
Remembrances for the King before his going into Scot-
land,
134
Sir Edward Coke to the King,
136
To the King,
137
Additional instructions to Sir John Digby,
138
Account of council business,
139
To the lord keeper,
142
To the reverend University of Oxford,
ibid.
To the lord keeper,
143
To the lord keeper,
144
To the lord keeper,
145
Lord keeper Bacon to Mr. Maxey, fellow of Trinity-
College, Cambridge,
146
The lord keeper to his niece, about her marriage, 147
To the lord keeper,
148
To the lord keeper,
ibid.
To the earl of Buckingham,
149
To the lord keeper,
150
To the lord viscount Fenton,
151
To the lord keeper, written from Scotland, 1618, ibid.
To the earl of Buckingham,
155
To the lord keeper,
156
To the King,
157
The King to the lord keeper, in answer to his lordship's
letter from Gorhambury, 1017.
161
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To the lord keeper Bacon,
165
To the lord keeper,
ibid.
Sir Henry Yelverton, attorney general, to the lord
keeper,
ibid.
To the lord keeper,
169
Advice to the King, for reviving the commission of
suits,
ibid.
The earl of Buckingham to the lord keeper, Sir
Francis Bacon,
171
To the earl of Buckingham,
173
To the earl of Buckingham,
174
To the lord keeper,
175
To the lord keeper,
ibid.
Sir Francis Englefyld to the lord keeper,
176
To the lord keeper,
177
To the lord keeper,
ibid.
To the lord keeper,
178
To the lord keeper,
179
To the lord keeper,
ibid.
To the earl of Buckingham,
180
To the lord keeper,
181
To the lord keeper,
ibid.
To the earl of Buckingham,
ibid.
To the lord keeper,
184
To the lord keeper,
ibid.
To the earl of Buckingham,
185
To the earl of Buckingham,
ibid.
To Sir James Fullerton,
186
To the lord chancellor,
ibid.
To the lord chancellor,
187
To the lord chancellor,
188
To Sir Henry Yelverton, attorney general,
189
To the marquis of Buckingham,
190
To the lord chancellor,
191
To the lord chancellor,
ibid.
To the lord chancellor,
192
To the lord chancellor,
ibid.
To the lord chancellor,
193
To the marquis of Buckingham,
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