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CONTENTS.
vii
PAPERS RELATING TO THE EARL OF ESSEX.
Apology of Sir Francis Bacon 333
The proceedings of the Earl of Essex 342
Declarations of his treasons 348
Arraignment of Blunt, Davis, &c. 363
Arraignment of Cuffe 365
Arraignment of Merrick 365
Confession of Lee 365
Confession of Knowd 366
Confession of Gorge 367
Confession of Sir J. Davis 368
Confession of Sir C. Davers 368, 369
Confession of Sir C. Blunt 369, 372
Confession of Lord Sandys 371
Confession of the Earl of Essex 374
Declaration of Sir William Warren 366
Declaration of Thomas Wood 366
Declaration of David Hethrington 366
Declaration of the Lord Keener 370
Examination of Lord Rutland 371
Examination of Lord Cromwell 372
Examination of Lord Southampton 373
Speech of Sir Christopher Blunt 373
Advice to Sir George Villiers 375
THEOLOGICAL TRACTS.
Prayers.
A prayer, or psalm, made by the Lord Bacon, chancellor of England 405
A prayer made by the Lord Chancellor Bacon 405
The student's prayer 406
The writer's prayer 406
A confession of faith 407
The characters of a believing Christian, in paradoxes and seeming contradictions 408
An advertisement, touching the controversies of the church of England 411
Certain considerations, touching the better pacification and edification of the church

of England

420
The translation of certain psalms into English verse 431
An advertisement touching a holy war 435
Questions about the lawfulness of a war for the propagating of religion 444
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr. Bacon s discourse in praise of his sovereign 415
A proclamation drawn for his majesty's firstcoming in 451
A draught of a proclamation touching his majesty's style 453
Physiological remains 455
Medical remains 466
JUDICIAL CHARGES AND TRACTS.
Speeches.
On taking his place in chancery 471
Before the summer circuits 475
To Sir W.Jones 477
To Sir J. Denham 477
To Justice Hutton 478
Ordinances for regulating the Court of Chancery 479
JUDICIAL CHARGES AND TRACTS.
Papers relating to Sir Edward Coke.
An expostulation to the Lord Chief Justice Coke 485
To the king, about the commendams 488
A memorial for his majesty 489
To Sir George Villiers 491
Tracts relating to commendams 491
A remembrance of abuse received from Lord Coke 497
Reasons for removing Lord Coke 497
To the king 498
Lord Viscount Villiers to Sir Francis Bacon 498
To the king 499
Remembrances of his majesty's declaration touching Lord Coke 500
To the king 500
To the king 501
Sir Edward Coke to the king 502
The king to the lord keeper 502
Sir Henry Yelverton to the Lord Keeper Bacon 503
To the Marquis of Buckingham 504
The Lord Chancellor Ellesmere to the king 505
Lord Coke's answer to the fourth question arising out of Dr. Bonham's case 506
Lord Coke's answer to the last question arising upon Bagg's case 507
Letter to the judges 507
Charge against Whitelocke 508
Letters relating to Legal Proceedings.
Robert, Earl of Somerset, to Sir Thos. Overbury 509
To the king 510
To John Murray 511
To Mr. Murray 511
To Mr. Murray 511
To the king 511
Supplement of passages omitted in Bacon's speech against Owen 512
To the king 512
To Sir George Villiers, touching the examination of Sir Robert Cotton 615
Sir Francis Bacon to the judges 515