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Apothecaries and Grocers, see notes 

 237, 238,239 ; extract from Bacon, 

 upon the duty of a judge to resist, 

 245 ; charge of, against Bacon, by 

 Aubrey and Egerton, 313 ; the ab 

 surd charges of, against Bacon, 337, 

 338, et seq. ; charge of, against 

 Bacon, more properly applied to 

 his servants, 341 ; Bacon s defence 

 against the several charges of, com 

 municated to him by the Lords, 359, 

 et seq. 



Britain, Bacon s work upon the great 

 ness of, 114. 



Brown, the Scotch philosopher, his 

 objections to Bacon s theory as to, 

 and mode of, investigating, 298. 

 Buckingham, see Villiers ; Bacon s 

 letter to, interceding for Lord Clif 

 ton, see note (6) 241 ; William s 

 persuasion of, to bear up against the 

 popular clamour to crush Bacon, 

 242 ; rapacious patents of, 306 ; 

 alarmed at the outcries of the people, 

 consults Williams, 310; delivers Ba 

 con s address to the House of Lords, 

 332 ; his disquiets upon the popular 

 discontent, 341 ; William s advice 

 to, in his fears to brave the popular 

 discontent, 342 ; his cowardly aban 

 donment of Bacon, 344 ; his denial 

 of the charge of sending his brother 

 out of the way to avoid the charge 

 of bribery, 348. 



Burke, his opinion of the value of 

 fame and honours, note (a) 195; 

 his opinion of the propriety of a 

 judge s being unconnected with po 

 litics, 243, see Hale s life, note, 244. 

 Burleigh, Lord, Bacon nephew to, 25 ; 

 Bacon s letter to, praying a recom 

 mendation to the Queen, 19 ; Ba 

 con s letter to Lady, praying her 

 influence to hasten his suit, see note, 

 20 ; his jealousy of Bacon s friend 

 ship for Essex, 26 ; letter of Bacon 

 to, praying an appointment, with an 

 eye to his favorite pursuits, 26 ; his 

 gift of a valuable reversion to Bacon, 

 26 ; his intercession with the Queen 

 for Bacon s appointment as soli 

 citor, 30. 



Bushel, Bacon s amanuensis, see his 

 mode of writing by dictation, 257 ; 

 remarkable extract from, upon Ba 

 con being sacrificed by the King, 375. 



CAMBRIDGE, Bacon s admission to 

 Trinity College, 5 ; Bacon s opi- 

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nion of, 5 ; Bacon s feelings upon 

 approaching, 6 ; popularity of Aris 

 totle s philosophy at, in the time of 

 Bacon, 8; Bacon s departure from, 

 10 ; Bacon s endowment of two 

 lectures to be delivered at, by a 

 stranger, 13. 



Capital punishment. See Punish 

 ment. 

 Causes, real, in different apparent 



causes, 294. 

 Caution, the property of a good judge, 



251. 



Cecil, Sir Robert, Bacon s relationship 

 to, 25 ; and Leicester party, divi 

 sion of the court into, 25 ; Bacon s 

 accusation of, with respect to the 

 solicitorship, 30 ; Bacon s honest 

 retraction upon his accusation of, 

 as to the solicitorship, 31. 

 Chamberlain, his account of Peach - 



am s case, see note (6), 177. 

 Chancellor, Bacon appointed, upon 

 the death of Brackley, 189 ; Bacon s 

 joy upon his appointment as, see 

 letter to Villiers, 190 ; his motives 

 for accepting the office of, 191 ; 

 Bacon s fitness for the office of, as 

 a lawyer, a judge, a statesman, and 

 patron, 197 ; the salary of, in the 

 age of Bacon composed partly of 

 presents from the suitors, 202 ; pre 

 sents to the, common in the reign of 

 Henry VI., note (a), 204; Bacon 

 created Lord High, 1618, 222; 

 Bacon s unprecedented exertions as, 

 see letter to Buckingham, 232. 

 Chancery. See Court of. 

 Chancery, court of, Bacon s proces 

 sion in state to take his seat in, and 

 address to the bar, 213, 214, 215, 

 216 ; Bacon s unprecedented exer 

 tions in, see letter to Buckingham, 

 232 ; Bacon s improvement in the 

 practice of, adopted at the present 

 day, 243. 



Chances of an experiment of the divi 

 sions of the art of experimenting 

 265. 



Character of the Queen and of Essex, 



as shown in Bacon s Apology, 45. 



Charges raked up to the amount of 



twenty-three against Bacon, 330. 

 Charity, the advancement of learning 

 the most exalted, Bacon s favourite 

 theory, 223. 



Charter House, Bacon s argument 

 against the legality of the foundation 

 of, 151. 



