Audibles and visibles, consent and dissent between, Banishment, ii. 435.
ii. 41'; iii. 537, 539, 541, 542, 543.

Bankrupt, commission of, when granted, ii. 485,
Augustin, St. his comparison of nettles, ii. 476; com- Baptism, ii. 426.
parison used by, ii. 267.

Barbary, practice of getting fresh water in, ii. 7.
Augustins, order of, ii. 406.

Bark, as to the removal of from trees, ii. 86.
Augustus Cæsar, his saying of his two daughters and Barkley, Sir Richard, Earl of Essex's keeper, ii. 354.

grandson, i. 121; his death, i. 12; policy attributed Barley, experiments touching, ii. 85.
to him by Livia, i. 14; his friendship to Agrippa, Baronius, Cardinal, annals of, ii. 512.
i. 35; of a reposed nature, i. 48; of high spirit, yet Barrels, sounds produced on full or empty, ii. 34.
beautiful, i. 49; sayings and letters of his, i. 113; Barrow, a Brownist, his conduct, ii. 249.
character of, i. 401; in his youth affecting power. Barton, Eliz., named the maid of Kent, her treason
i. 401; in his middle age affecting dignity, i. 401, against Henry VIII., ii. 391.
in age, ease and pleasure, i. 401; in his decline bent Base counsellors, represented by Tellus, i. 288.
to memory and posterity, i. 401; treads the steps Basilisk killeth by aspect, ii. 127.
of Cæsar, but with deeper print, ii. 357; his peace- Bass and treble strings, sounds of, ii. 33, 34.
able government as highly esteemed as the victories Bates, his plea on imports and exports, ii. 278.
of Julius Cæsar, ii. 246.

Bath, or fomentation, ii. 469; mineral, i. 205.
Auripigment and copper make red alchymy, ii. 459. Bathing, experiment touching, ii. 99; benefits and
Austria, Don John of, lost his reputation at Rimenant, effects of, ii. 98; among the Romans, ii. 99.
ii. 207.

Beads, different sorts of, ii. 132.
Authority of two kinds, i. 130.

Bears grow fat by sleep, ii. 16.
Authors should be consuls and not dictators, i. 172. Beauty, i. 205; helps towards, ii. 11; of Elizabeth, ü.
Avellaneda, the Spanish admiral, sets upon the Enlish 449; Essay on, i. 48.

fleet, after the enterprise of Panama, ii. 212; comes Beaver, admonition to imitate the, ii. 487.
off with loss, ii. 212; his boasting, ii. 212.

Beerehaven yielded by the Spaniards at the treaty of
Aviaries, i. 53.

Kinsale, ii. 212.
Axe, in case of felony, whether to be carried before the Bees, instinct of, ii. 93; humming of, what, ii. 33 ;
prisoner, ii. 516.

longevity of, ii. 93.

Behaviour, i. 56.
Babylon, the excellence of its situation, ii. 228; the Belief, of Bacon, ii. 407; what worketh, ii, 129; and

city of estate in Persia, ii. 228 ; Alexander the worship, wants of, ii. 412.
Great chose it for bis seat, ii. 228; afterwards Se- Believing Christian, character of, ii. 410.
leucus and his descendants, ii. 228; its greatness in Bell metal, ïi. 456, 459.
the times of the kings of Parthia, ii. 229; of the Bells, motion of pressure upon, ii. 8; chiming of,
successors of Mahomet, ii. 229; and at this day, ii. 32.
Bagdad's greatness, ii. 229.

Beneficence of Elizabeth, ii. 446.
Bacon, Anthony, epistle dedicatorie of the first edition Benefices, value of, how regulated, ii. 514.
of the Essays to bim, i. 2.

Bettenham, Mr., opinion of riches, i. 121.
Bacon, his value for the corrections of unlearned men, Bertram, a murderer and suicide, ii. 501.

i. 277; love of familiar illustration, i. 279; died 9th Bias, his advice to dissolute mariners praying in a
April, 1626, i. cxii; speech in the House of Com- tempest, i. 109; a precept of his, i. 117; his pre-
mons touching the general naturalization of the

cept, i. 237.
Scottish nation, ii. 150; the union of laws with Bill of review, ii. 479.
Scotland, ii. 158; his argument in Caloin's case, Bills, if too long, counsel to be fined for passing, ii.
the post-nati of Scotland, ii. 166; account of his 482 ; for what counsel punishable, ii. 482.
works, ii. 436; opinion of the Novum Organum, Biography, i. 282
ii. 436; to the judges, ii. 515; observations on the Bion, saying of his, i. 109, 120.
advancement of learning, ii. 436 ; most inclined by Birch's translation of Bacon's praise of Prince Henry,
nature to the study of arts and sciences, ij. 474; i. 404.
his sayings, i. 111, 121, 124 ; thought it wisest to Bird-witted children ought to be taught mathematics,
keep way with antiquity, usque ad aras, i. 196 ; i. 218.
letter to the king noting his History of Henry VII., Birds, time of growth of, ii. 102 ; quickness of motion
i. 275; life in Biographia Britannia, i. 272; notice in, ii. 90; imitate sounds, ii. 39; the nature of,
of his Essays by Rawley, i. 275; bis reasons for ii. 102; of paradise, feetless, ii. 269.

devoting himself to philosophy, ii. 549 ; iii. 534. Birth, acceleration of, ii. 53,
Bacon, Sir Nicholas, answer to Queen Elizabeth re- Bishop by deputy, ii. 424.

specting the monopoly licenses, i. 107; the littleness Bishop of Winchester, letter to, i. 276.
of his house, i. 115; abused in a libel in 1592, ii. Bishop Andrews, ii. 435.
263; his character, ii. 263.

Bishops, government of, ii. 423; err in resisting re-
Bacon, Friar, his head, ii. 338 ; tradition about, ii. 103. form, ii. 417; virtues of, ii. 415; translation of, ii.
Bagg's case, Sir E. Coke's answer to the objections in, 492; government, sole error of, ii. 423.
ii. 507.

Blackwater, defeat of the English by the Irish rebele
Bagges's case,
ii. 528.

at, ii. 211.
Balaam's Ass, author discovered, ii. 510.

Bladder and water, weight of, ii. 464.
Balance of Europe kept by Henry VIII., Francis I., and Blood, stanching of, ii. 18; insects without, ii. 93;
Charles V., ii. 204.

saltness of, ii. 85; commixture of, ii. 465.
Ballaril. his confession showed that all priests were Blows and bruises, experiments on, ii. 119

acquainted with the intended invasion of England, Blunt, Sir C. instigator of treasons, ii. 352 ; wounded
ii. 255.

in an encounter between Sir, J. Luson and the Earl
Baltimore, in Ireland, yielded by the Spaniards by the of Essex, ii. 359; confession of, ii, 364 ; first con
ireaty of Kinsale, ii. 212.

fession of, ii. 369; confession of, ii. 372; speech of,
at his death, ii. 373; asks forgiveness of Raleigh, Brittle and tough metals, ii. 461.
ï. 373.

Bromley, Mr. Solicitor, his answer to Justice Catline,
Bodies, the division of, i. 406; straining one through i. 110.

another, ii. 7; separations of, by weight, ii. 8; expe- Bromley's report, ii. 501.
riments on the motion of upon their pressure, ii. 8; Broth, how to make nourishing, ii. 14.
contraction of in bulk, by mixture of liquid with Brown, Dr., his answer to Sir E. Dyer's narration of
solid, ii. 13; imperfectly mixeil, ii. 113; induration Kelly's making gold, i. 122.
of, ii. 20, 21; appetite in union of, ii. 45; burials or Brownists, dissensions in the church created by them,
infusions of in the earth, ii. 56 ; effect of winds on ii. 249 ; account of them, ii. 249.
men’s, ii. 57; which do not draw, ii. 466; that are Bruises and blows, experiments on, ii. 119.
borne up by water, . 104; conservation of, ii. 104; Bubbles, forms of, ii. 10.
of Alexander and Numa found after their death, ij. Buckhurst, Lord Steward, in commission at the trial of
104; experiment touching the supernatation of, ii. Earl of Essex, ii. 360.
107; preservation of, 108; touching the fixation Buckingham, Bacon's letters to noticing bis history of
of, ii. 108; insensible perception in, ii. 109; touch- Henry VII., i. 274, 275 ; letter to the Earl of, from
ing hard and soft, ii. 15; liquifiable, ii. 114; con- Lord Coke, ii. 507; letter from, to the Lord Chan-
cretions and dissolutions of, ii. 115; pneumaticals cellor, îi. 423 ; letter to, from Lord C. Bacon, touch-
in, ii. 115; characters of, ii. 115; ductile and tensile, ing Sir W. Raleigh, ii. 525 ; letter from, to the Lord
ii. 115; fragile and tongh, ii. 114 ; different ones C. Bacon, touching Sir F. Englefyld's case, ii. 524 ;
which draw, ii. 466 ; distinction of, ii. 560.

to Lord C. Bacon, touching Mr. F. Foliambe's case,
Body, commandment of the mind over the, i. 206 ; ii. 524 ; letter to the Lord C. Bacon from, touching

power of the imagination on the, i. 202 ; good of, Mr. Hansbye’s case, ii. 523; letter from, to Lord C.
health, beauty, strength, pleasure, i. 202 ; exercise Bacon, touching Dr. Steward, ii. 525; letter from
of the, ii. 46; paintings of the, ii. 99; how to be Sir. F. Bacon to the king, touching his majesty's
regulated before the use of purgatives, ii. 18; expe- defence of, ii. 519; letter to the Earl of, touching
riments touching the postures of the, ii. 99 ; impres- the commendams, ii. 521; letters from, to the Lord
sions on by passions of the mind, ii. 95; against Keeper, ii. 521.
the waste of by heat, ii. 467; of body, affected by, Buckingham, Duke of, dedication of essays to, i. 1.
ii. 586.

Building, in the new plantations in Ireland, not to be
Body and mind, action of on each other, i. 202.

sparsim but in towns, ii. 186; observations on, ii.
Boiling, swelling, and dilatation in, ii. 118.

190; essay on, i. 49; men build stately sooner than
Boldness, Essay of, i. 20.

garden finely, i. 51.
Bona Notabilia, ii. 514.

Bullen, Queen Anne, message to the king when led
Bones, experiments touching, ii. 100.

to execution, i. 108.
Bonham, Dr. his case, ii. 528.

Burchew wounds a gentleman instead of Sir Christo-
Bonham's case, answers of Lord Coke to objections in, pher Hatton, ii. 263.
ii. 506.

Burghley declares the Earl of Essex traitor, which
Boniface VIII., Philip the Fair's treatment of, ii. 390. causes a diminution of his troop, ii. 358.
Books, distinction in their use, i. 55; good ones true Burials in earth, experiment on, ii. 56.

friends, ii. 488; friend always to be found in good Burleigh, Lord, attacked in a libel published in 1592,
books, ii. 488 ; of policy, i. 191; dedications to, ii. 243; observations thereon, ii. 244; never sued
i. 169.

any man, raised any rent, or put out any tenant,
Border court, proposal for establishing, ii. 143.

ii. 262.
Borgia, Alexander, saying of the French, i. 200. Burning-glasses, ii. 27.
Bounty, a regal virtue, i. 63.

Burrage, leaf of, its virtue, ii. 9.
Bow, the Parthians', ii. 288.

Business, affected despatch most dangerous to it, i. 32;
Bracelets, to comfort spirits, ii. 132, 133.

time is its measure, i. 32; its three parts, i. 32 ; an
Brain, dried and strengthened by perfumes, ii. 127. absurd man better for than an over-formal man, i. 33;
Brand, Sebastian, famous book of, ii. 508.

set straight by good counsel, i. 35; character and
Brass, weight of in water, ii. 464; what made of, ii. errors of young men in, i. 48; of old men in, i. 48 ;
459; and iron, union of, ii. 456.

choice of men in, i. 53; to be too full of respects is
Bravery stands upon comparison, i. 57.

a loss in business, i. 56; in courts it is an easier
Breakfast preservative against gout and rheums, ii. 166. matter to give satisfaction, than to do the business,
Breeding cattle, ii. 384.

i. 87; first prepared, ripened by degrees, ii. 489;
Brehon laws, one of the roots of the troubles in Ire-

like ways, and why, i. 121.
land, ii. 190.
Brest, Spaniards get footing at, and expelled from, ii. Cabinet of knowledge, i. 218.
200, 213.

Cadiz taken by the Earls of Essex and Nottingham,
Bresquet, the jester's answer to Francis I., i. 118. ii. 210.
Brewing, speculation of, in Turkey, ii. 95.

Cairo, plagues in, ii. 100.
Briareus, fable of, i. 23.

Cain, his envy towards Abel, i. 17.
Bribe accepted by Lord C. Bacon in Mr. Hansbye's Cain and Abel, contemplation and action figured in,

cause, ii. 523; lord chancellor accepts, in the cause i. 175.
of Sir R. Egerton, ii. 522.

Calais, Spaniards beaten out of, ii. 200, 213; kept by
Bribery, ii. 435.

us one hundred years after we lost the rest of France,
Brimstone and quicksilver, where found, ii. 460. why so long kept, and why taken, ii. 224 ; overtures
Britain, ii. 454 ; discourse on the true greatness of, ii. of peace broken off upon the article of the restitution

222 ; great strength at sea, one of the principal of Calais, ii. 258; in the possession of Spaniards,
dowries of, i. 39.

ii. 287.
Brittany, valour of the English at some encounters in, Calanus, the Indian, his advice to Alexander, ii. 228
ii. 212,

Calcination of metals, ii. 460, 461.
530

550

son, i. 85.

Calendar of things not invented, i. 200; supposed im- L.is saying of Sylla, i. 115; his reply when saluted

possibilities, i. 200; discoveries leading to inven- king, i. 117; his conduct to Metellus the tribune,
tions, i. 200; popular errors, i. 200; of inventions i. 120 ; a remark of his in his book against Calo,
now extant, i. 200.

i. 121; did greater things than the wits feigned
Callisthenes's praise and dispraise of the Macedonian King Arthur or Huon, of Bordeaux, to have done,

nation, ii. 229, 235; mode of becoming famous, i. 88; did himself hurt by a speech, i. 24 ; his friend-
i. 115.

ship for Decimus Brutus, i. 35; bis speech to the
Calore et Frigore, De, the rudiment of the affirmative pilot in tbe tempest, i. 46; took Pompey unprovided,
lable in the Novum Organum, i. 9.

by giving out that his soldiers loved bim not, i. 62;
Calves of the legs, how to form, ii. 11.

his saying of Pompey, i. 31; of Piso, wrote a col.
Calvin's case, Sir F. Bacon's argument in it, ii. 166. lection of apophthegms, now lost, i. 107; know-
Canals, making profitable, ii. 384.

ledge of getting water upon the sea-coast, ii. 7; imi.
Candles, how to make them last, ii. 56.

tation of Sylla, only in reforming the laws, ii. 234;
Cane, the properties of, ii. 86.

witty saying of, i. 110; lovers of, i. 300.
Cannibalism, ii. 443.

Cæsar, Augustus, his dissimulation, i. 235.
Cannibals in the West Indies, ii. 10.

Cæsar Borgia's treachery to the lords at Cinigaglia,
Capital offence to conspire the death of a counsellor of and Pope Alexander's remark on it, i. 108.

state, law contrived by the chancellor, ii. 333. Csesars, Lives of, i. 284, 401.
Capital offenders, how the Athenians punished by poi. Cecil charges Bacon of ill will to the Earl of Essex,

ii. 336.
Captains, promotion of, ii. 383.

Cecil, Sir Edward, his eminent service at the battle of
Cardamon, or water-cresses, ii. 53.

Newport, ii. 211.
Cardan, saying of, ii. 488.

Cecil, Sir Robert, his ability, ii. 264.
Cardinal, meaning of, äi. 423.

Cecile, Duchess of York, i. 355.
Cards and dice, when to be used, ii. 388.

Celestial hierarchy, degree of, i. 175.
Cares, meditation on the moderation of, i. 68.

Celsus's observation on medicines, i. 207; his precept
Carew, Sir George, i. 283; President of Munster, ii. 211. for health, i. 39; remark on the causes of uses, i. 87.
Carlisle, state of, ii. 506.

Cements, experiments touching, ii. 116,
Carneades, Cato's conceit of the eloquence of, i. 164. Ceremonial laws respecting meats, i. 202.
Carvajall, Francis, sayings of his, i. 116.

Ceremonial magic, i. 206.
Cartels of the Pope of Rome, ii. 389.

Ceremonies and respects, essay on, i. 56.
Carthagena, taking of, by Drake, ii. 208.

Certiorari can only be once in the same cause, ii. 484 ;
Case, Low's, of tenures, iii. 276; of revocation of uses, causes removed by special, ii. 480.

iii. 280 ; of impeachment of waste, iii. 268. Chaldean astrology, i. 206.
Cassander's subtle answer to Alexander, i. 180. Chambletting of paper, ii. 100.
Cassandra, i. 287.

Chamepytis, what good for, ii. 136.
Cassius, a witty answer of his to an astrologer, i. 114. Chamelions, experiment touching, ii. 51.
Cassytas, an herb growing in Syria, ii. 87.

Chancellor, Sir Francis Bacon, when made, i, 522;
Castlehaven yielded to the Spaniards at the treaty of rules for a, ii. 471; his jurisdiction as to writs, ii. 484;
Kinsale, ii. 212.

excess of jurisdiction of, ii. 472; contrivance of a
Catalogue of particular histories, iij. 431.

law to protect the, i. 333; lord deputy, i. 424;
Catesby, his attainder, i. 318.

Bacon to Marquis of Buckingham, touching Sir H.
Caterpillars, experiments touching, ii. 98.

Yelverton's sentence, ii. 526.
Catharine of Spain married to Prince Arthur, i. 373. Chancery, master's reports in, ii. 472 ; court, defects in
Catholics, ii. 450.

the practice of the, ii. 472 ; court, regulations for
Cato, Major, Livy's description of him, i. 46; saying practice in the, ii. 472 ; ordinances in, ii. 479; Lord
of, i. 116.

Bacon's speech on taking his place in, ii. 471; not
Cato's conceit of the eloquence of Carneades, i. 164; restrained by premunire, ii. 490; decrees after judg-

punishment of, for his blasphemy against learning, ment, ii. 514.
i. 166; satire of the Romans, i. 228 ; his foresight, Change, desire of, and restless nature of things in
i. 287; his saying of sheep, ii. 270.

themselves, ïi. 108.
Cato the elder, his saying of the Romans, i. 109; on Chanteries, stat. 1 E. vi. c. 14, îi. 506.

his having no statue, i. 120 ; saying of, i, 121. Chaplains of noblemen non-residents, ii, 428.
Categories, i. 210.

Character of Julius Cæsar, i. 401; of believing Chris-
Cattle, breeding of, profitable, ii. 384,

tians, ii. 410.
Cause and effect, iii. 525.

Charcoal, vapour of, ii. 129.
Causes, physical, knowledge of, new, i. 199.

Charges, judicial, ii. 471; judicial, upon the commis-
Cantharides flies, experiments on, ii. 98 ; fly poison, sion for the verge, ii. 289.
ii. 318.

Chariots, invention of, attributed to Ericthonius, i. 301.
Caves, in Solomon's house, i. 266.

Charitable uses, suits for, ii. 485.
Cæsar, (Julius,) i. 401; an instance of military great- Charity, on the exaltation of, i. 68; what is the height

ness and learning, i. 164; wit in his speeches, i. 181; of charity, i. 68.
noble answer to Metellus, i. 181; Apophthegms, loss Charles VIII., 1. 326; state of France under, i. 326;
of, i. 192 ; excellence of his learning declared in his embassy to King Henry, i. 326 : invades Brittany,
writings, i. 180; an instance of conjunction of mili- i. 328; marries the Duchess of Brittany, i. 341;
tary excellence and learning, i. 180; ambition, i. 235; supports Pekin Warbeck, i, 348; his death, i. 369.
his contempt of Cato, i. 236; saying of, i. 231; Charles, Prince of Castile, marriage with the Princess
raised no buildings, i. 401; enacted no laws, i. 401; Mary, i. 381.
avoided envy by avoiding pomp, i. 402; well read in Charles, an imperial name, ii

. 201; considerations
.
bistory, expert in rhetoric, i. 403; by his address to touching a war with Spain, inscribed to Prince
his mutinous army appeased their sedition, i. 115; Charles, ü. 201.

on,

Charles IX. of France, edict against duels, ii. 297. Clement, Pope, his answer to the cardinal, complaining
Charles V., melancholy in his latter years, i. 27; his of Michael Angelo's painting him as a damned soul,

rigour to Pope Clement, ii. 390 ; forced from Is i. 109.
burgh, ii. 200, 213.

Clement VII., an example against irresoluteness,
Charles the Hardy, his closeness, i. 35.

i. 165.
Charter-house, advice to the king concerning, ii. 239. Clergy, improper conduct of, ii. 414; provision of, ii.
Children, essay of parents and, i. 15.

129; privileges of, reduced, i. 333; residence by,
Chilon's remark of kings, friends, and favourites, i. 114; ii. 428.
of men and gold, i. 120.

Clerks, convict, to be burned in the hand, i. 333; of
China, ordnance used in, 2000 years, i. 61,

council, choice in, ii. 381.
Chineses paint their skins, ii. 99; mad for making sil. Clifford, Sir Conyers, disaster of, ii. 351.
ver, ii. 49.

Clifford impeaches the lord chamberlain, i. 352.
Christian, believing, characters of, ii. 410; paradoxes, Clifford, Sir Robert, joins in Perkin Warbeck’s conspi.

ii. 410; religion, Æneas Sylvius's praise of the racy, i. 349; won over to the king, i. 350.
honesty thereof, i. 121; church, the, preserved the Clinias, in Plato, his opinion of war,

ii. 204.
relics of heathen learning, i. 176.

Clodius's acquittal, and Catullus's question to his jury,
Christianity, injurious effect of Julianus's edict against, i. 108.

i. 176 ; consolation of, ii. 435; war to disseminate, Cloth manufactory, laws regarding, i. 376.
ü. 440; affectin of, ii. 413; the lawyers its most Cloves, power of on water, ii. 20.
violent opponents, ii. 443.

Clouds mitigate the heat of the sun, i. 100.
Chuets, when used, ii. 15.

Cælum's exposition of fable, i. 296.
Church, its government, i. 244; history, prophecy, and Cælum, or beginnings, i. 296.

providence, i. 191; music, ii. 426; controversy, five Coffec, effects of, ii. 99.
errors in, ii. 414; controversies, ii. 411; pacification, Cogitation, words the image of, i. 212.
considerations ii. 420; contempt of, punishable, Coin of Pope Julius, ii. 390.
ii. 290; reform, ii. 421; fear of the subversion of, a Coins, one of the external points of separation with
just ground for war with Spain, ii. 200, 202, 206; Scotland, ii. 144.
its condition is to be ever under trials, ii. 249; its Coke, expostulation to Lord Chief Justice, ii. 485; book-
two trials, persecution and contention, ii. 249; mis- wise, but comparatively ignorant of men, ii. 486;
sions, ii. 437 ; meditations on the church and the admission of his great legal knowledge, ii. 456, 487;
Scriptures, i. 71; preserved the books of philosophy his faults in pleading shown, ii. 486 ; his faults ex-
and heathen learning, i. 98.

posed, ii. 486; his too much love of money, ii. 486;
Chylus, ii. 15.

advice to as to charity, ii. 486; plainly told how he
Chymists, principles where, ii. 460.

got his money, ii. 487; defence of judges, letter to
Cicero, i. 209, 229; was resolute, i. 165; error in form- the king concerning commendams, ii. 495 ; his sin.

ing sciences, i, 173; his idea of a perfect orator, i. glencss of conduct in the case of commendams, ii.
237; complaint against Socrates for separating phi- 496; abuse offered to Mr. F. Bacon in the Exche-
losophy and rhetoric, i. 201; complaint of the school quer, ii. 497 ; reasons for promoting to Lord Chief
of Socrates, i. 85; his evidence against Clodius dis- Justice of the King's Bench, ii. 497; Reports, cha-
believed, and his reply to Clodius, upbraidings on racter of them, ii. 230; obligation of the law to, ii.
that account, i. 108; his answer to Decius Brutus, 230 ; censure of his Reports, ii. 498; commanded
i. 302; his speech on the law against bribery, i. to forbear sitting at Westminster, ii. 498; seques-
118; of Rabirius Posthumous, i. 42; of Hortensius, tered from the table of the circuits, ii, 499; Reports,
i. 48; his fame lasted because joined with vanily in expurging of, ii. 499; his behaviour in church
himself, i. 57; his proof that the academic was the affairs, ii. 500; not changed by being made one of
best sect, i. 73; a saying of his to Cæsar, i. 77; the king's council, ii. 500 ; his corrections in his
answer respecting an old lady who affected youth, i. Reports scorn rather than satisfaction to the king,
109; other answers of, i. 111; reason for the power ii. 500 ; justification of his Reports, ii. 500; renoved

of the Romans, i. 25; ii. 435; of faction, ii. 476. from King's Bench, ii. 500; answers to objections
Cineas, his questions and advice to Pyrrhus respecting taken to parts of his Reports, ii. 506; saying of, i.
his intended conquests, i. 118.

115; his opinion of Lord Bacon's Instauratio Magna,
Cinnamon and cassia, ii. 83.

ii. 503 ; a paper on laws Jesigned against, ii. 513;
Ciphers, i. 213.

Sir Francis Bacon confesses he was sometimes too
Circular motion, eternity cannot be predicated from, sharp to Sir Edward, ii. 520; questions demanded
ii. 581, 583.

touching the Reports of, by the king's command-
Circuit judges' stay upon, ii. 379.

ment, ii. 528; answers to questions put upon his
Circe and Æsculapius, exposition of credulity by fable reported cases, ii. 529, 530; Reports, faults in, the
of, i. 203.

acts of courts, ii. 499.
Cistertians, order of, ii. 506.

Cold, effects of, i. 102, 103; condensation of air, by
Civet, the strength of its perfume, i. 89.

ii. 10; cause of taking, ii. 14; prohibits putrefaction
Civil law not to be neglected, ii. 380; history by Ba- ii. 51; on the production of, ii. 18; the sun mag.

con, i. 273 ; discipline, i. 169; history, i. 189, 190; netical of, ii. 19; causes of, ii. 19; mortification by
knowledge, i. 228.

ii. 106.
Clarification, experiment touching, ii. 103.

Colleges and schools to be encouraged, ii. 378.
Clarified hippocras, how, ii. 8.

Colic, cure for the, ii, 133.
Clarifying water, syrups, &c., ii. 8.

Coligni, Admiral, his advice to Charles IX. to war
Clay countries, ii. 462.

against Flanders, ii. 205.
Cleanliness of Alexander, ii. 8.

Colonies, how to be forined, ii. 385; management of,
Clearchus, his answer to Falinus, i. 108.

Colonization must be voluntary, ii. 386.

i. 175; and action, union between, ii. 173, 174; of
Colours, which show best by candle light, i. 45; of nature, men have withdrawn from, i. 173.

good and evil, fragment of, i. 72; have little necessi- Contempt, puts an edge upon anger, i. 60.
tude with the properties of things, i. 89 ; producing Contempts, as to taking away possession for, ii. 472;
hair of divers, ii, 282; of feathers, what causes the on force or ill words, ii. 484; imprisonment for, ii.
different in birds, ii. 7; of good and evil, account of 484.
the publications of, i. 7.

Contentions, learning, i. 169, 170.
Combat, trial of right by, Spanish custom, ii. 298. Contraction produces cramp, ii. 133.
Comets, have power over the mass of things, i. 60; Contributions, against, ii. 514.
causes and effects of heat, i. 100.

Controversies, church, ii. 411.
Commendams, to the king about, ii. 488; evils of, Controversy, mind, state of, ii. 420; church, errors in,
ii. 429.

ii. 414.
Comnenus, Emanuel, poisoning of the air by, ii. 127. Conversation, i. 228; ii. 424; short notes for civil, i.
Commentaries and annotations, i. 217.

131; its wisdom, i. 228.
Commerce, considerations respecting, ii. 148. Cookery, receipts for, ii. 15.
Commission, of bankrupt, when granted, ii. 485; for Copernicus's theory of astronomy, i. 200, 201; ii. 577.

examination of witnesses, when to be discharged, Copies, in chancery, survey of, ii. 474; in chancery,
ii. 484 ; a constant one given to honest men subor. ii. 483.
dinate to the council board, suggested, ii. 385; of Copper and tin, mixture of, ii. 456.

suits, advice to the king for reviving, ii. 520. Copy holds, commissions granted for, ii. 275.
Commissions, as to suits for, ii. 485; to examine wit- Coral, touching the growth of, ii. 105; use of to the
nesses, ii. 483.

teeth, ii. 101; near the nature of plant and metal,
Commissioners, report on, ii. 149.

ii. 81.
Common, as to enclosing, ii. 384.

Cordials, as medicines, ii. 468.
Common law, when it controls acts of Parliament, ii. Corn, erection of granaries for foreign, ii. 283.
506.

Corn, as to diseases of and accidents to, ii. 88.
Common laws, elements of the, iii. 131.

Cornelius Tacitus, i. 190.
Common prayer, swerving from in divine service, Cornish diamonds the exudations of stone, ii. 7.
punishable, ii
. 290.

Corns and wens, how to remove, ii. 136.
Commonplace books enumerated, i. 212.

Corpulency, how to avoid, ii. 11.
Commons, House of, their power, ii. 380; to repre- Corrupt bodies, effect of medicine on, ii. 543.

sent, not personate the people, ii. 286; speech on Cosmetic, i. 205.
grievances of, ii. 272.

Cosmography, history of, i. 191; exemplified in the
Commonwealth, nature of, first seen in a family, i. book of Job, i. 175.
188; Plato's, ii. 286.

Cosmus, Duke of Florence, his saying about perfi-
Communication and transmission of discoveries and dious friends, i. 14.
inventions, i. 434.

Costs, defendant to pay, upon insufficient answer, üi.
Comparative instances of heat, iii. 379.

483; in chancery suits, ii 474.
Compass, effects produced by the invention of, i. 431. Cotton, examination of Sir Robert, ii. 515.
Compound metals now in use, ii. 459; fruits and Cotton's case, Sir R., letter concerning, to the Lord
flowers, ii 66.

Chancellor, from Buckingham, ii. 522, 523.
Composts, different sorts of, for ground, ii. 79. Cotton's cause, letter to the king touching, ii. 511.
Compositio, its difference from mistio, ii. 40; one Council, act of, ii. 491; board, a commission subordi.

of the internal points of separation with Scotland, nate to, ii. 385; privy, how to form, ii. 381; choice
ii. 146.

in clerks of, ii. 381; of Ireland, advice to reduce the
Compression of bodies, ii. 8.

number, ii. 191; business, account of, ii. 537, 538,
Concoction, experiment touching, ii. 113.

Counsel, pleading, i. 58 ; essay of, i. 28; one of the
Concord, to discord, ii, 26.

fruits of friendship, i. 35; its two sorts, i. 35; ho-
Concords, perfect or semi-perfect, ii. 25.

nest, rare, but from a perfect friend, i. 3; bounds of,
Concretion of bodies, ii. 115.

i. 168; fined for long bills, ii. 482; as to refusing
Conference makes a ready man, i. 55.

to be, ii. 509.
(onfession of faith, ii. 407.

Counsels, cabinet, a motto for them, i. 29.
Confirmation, ii. 426,

Counsellor of state, capital offence to conspire the
Confusio serii et joci, ii. 413.

death of, i. 333.
Conquest, effects of, ii. 453.

Counsellor, privy, his duty, ii. 381.
Consalvo, answers of, i. 115, 117.

Counsellors, privy, bound by oath to secrecy, ii. 381;
Consent, touching cures by motion of, ii. 17.

their delivery by one of the principal offenders, ii

.
Conservation of bodies, ii. 104.

359; degenerate arts of some by which they gain
Considerations on church pacification, ii. 420.

favour; others“ negotiis pares," yet unable to am-
Consolations of Christianity, ii. 435.

plify their own fortunes, i. 36; in plantations,
Conspirators, Elizabeth's conduct to, ii. 445.

should be noblemen and gentlemen, not merchants,
Constantinople, the excellence of its situation, ii. 229, i. 41; of state, choice of as to their number, ii. 381;
Constable, Sir John, dedication of essays (edit. 1612) for what bills punishable, ii. 482 ; of state, ii. 331.

Countries, Low, ii. 451.
Constables, office of, iii. 315.

Court, the king's, ii. 387; of the green cloth, ii. 267;
Consumption, drink for, ii. 15.

rolls, examination of, ii. 482.
Consumptions, Aristotle's advice in, ii, 16.

Courtier, the boon obtained of an emperor by a, ii.
Contemplation and action, i. 220; of God's creatures 376.

produceth knowledge, i. 163; and action figured in Courtiers, H. Noel's opinion of, i. 121.
Abel and Cain, i. 175; man's exercise in Paradise, Courts of justice, their four bad instruments, i. 59;

to, i, 3.