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Ref NoShakespeare/1/9/988/25/565924
Finding NumberShakespeare S 988.25 565924
TitleThe martyrdom of Francis Bacon / being a close inquiry into the circumstances surrounding his "fall" as lord chancellor. The evidence now adduced proves conclusively that he was the victim of a plot. A remarkable story is revealed, told with vivid fidelity to the facts of the times, how an innocent man, the greatest genius in history, was forced to "Desert his Defence" under duress, and to enter a plea of "Guilty" to charges of corruption and bribery at the express command of King James. By Alfred Dodd ...
LevelItem
Date1945
DescriptionGeneral Note: With references to Shakespeare.
Extent1
AuthorDodd, Alfred.
Bacon, Francis, vicscount St. Albans, 1561-1626.
Physical Description192 p. : ill. (facsim.) plates, ports. ; 24 cm.
Access StatusOpen
PublisherLondon ; New York [etc.] : Rider & co.,
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