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Publication of De Sapientia Veterum . . Ed of 1609 

 Publication of the Essays in their second form 



October 12, 1612 



Appointed Attorney General . . October 28, 1613 

 Returned Member for Cambridge University 



April 2, 1614 



Peacham s case 1614-5 



Admitted Privy Councillor . . June 9, 1616 



Appointed Lord Keeper . . . March 7, 1616-7 

 Appointed Lord Chancellor . . January 4, 1617-8 

 Created Baron Verulam .... July 12, 1618 

 Execution of Raleigh . . . . October 29, 1618 

 Publication of the Novum Organum October 12, 1620 



Created Viscount St. Alban s . . January 27, 1620-1 

 Meeting of Parliament . . . January 30, 1620-1 

 Sentence of the House of Lords . . . May 3, 1621 

 Retires to Gorhambury .... June 23, 1621 

 Limited pardon sealed by the King, probably in Nov. 1621 

 Publication of the History of Henry VII . 



End of March, 1622 

 Publication of the first monthly instalment of the 



Natural and Experimental History Historia 



Ventorum .... . November, 1622 



Publication of another instalment Historia Vitae 



et Mortis January, 1622-3 



Publication of the De Augments . . October, 1623 



Death of James I March 27, 1625 



Publication of the third edition of the Essays, much 



enlarged 1625 



Death .... April 9 (Easter Sunday) 1626 



Publication of the Syha Sylvarum and New Atlantis, 



byRawley 1627 



Publication of Certaine Miscellany Works, by Rawley 1629 



Publication of the Opera M or alia et Civilia, by 



Rawley . ... 1638 



