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Bothwell's attempt to seize the King of Scot-
land, insertion by Bacon in Camden's Annals
of Queen Elizabeth, vi. 353.
Bouchier, Sir John, left as a pledge at Paris,
by Henry VII. vi. 40.

Bouchier, Archbishop of Canterbury, Henry
VII. dines with, vi. 34.

Boutefeu, vi. 89.

Bowne, Secretary, his son, vii. 131.
Bows of the Cornishmen, vi. 182.
Brackenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower, refuses

to murder the two young princes, vi. 142.
Brain, castoreum taken for disease of, vi. 437.
Brampton, Lady, Perkin Warbeck travels in
her train to Portugal, vi. 136.
Brandled the fortunes of the day, vi. 182.
Brandon, Thomas, commander of Henry
VIIth's fleet against the Irish rebels, vi. 54.
Bray, Sir Reignold, his downfall sought by
the Cornish rebels, vi. 176.
his death, vi. 217.

Braybrooke, James, sent by Henry VII. to
report on the young Queen of Naples, vi. 227.
Briareus, emblem interpreted, vi. 411.
Bribery, vi. 400, 551.

Cicero on, vii. 152.

Bridewell, discourse on commission of, vii.
509-516.

date of, vii. 507, 508.

charter of, repugnant to Magna Charta,
vii. 512, 513.

Brisquet. jester to Francis I., vii. 153.
Britain, the true greatness of, vii. 47-64.
Preface, vii. 39-44.

Brittaine, object of the ambition of Charles
VIII. vi. 63.

invaded by him, vi. 70, 116.

Lord Woodville joins the Duke with
English auxiliaries, vi. 68, 72.
speech of Chancellor Morton, respecting
the invasion, vi. 76–81,
death of Francis the Duke, vi. 83.
conquered by Charles VIII. vi. 84.
Henry VIIth's policy, vi. 97, 98, 238.
Anne, duchess of Brittaine, by proxy mar-
ried to Maximilian, vi. 101.

what became of the English forces, vi.
101, 102.

French embassy respecting, vi. 104–114.

Cabinet counsels, a remedy worse than the
disease, vi. 424, 555,

the doctrine of Italy, and practice of
France, ib.

meaning of the term, vi. 425.

Cabot, Sebastian, his discoveries, vi. 197.
Cæsar to the pilot, vi. 473; vii. 89.

his saying respecting Sylla, vi. 412.
desired a sudden death, vi. 604.

of Sylla, that he could not dictate, vii. 144.
Seneca of, ib.

to Metellus, protecting the public treasury,
vii. 156.

C.

Brittaine-continued.

Charles VIII. himself married to the
Dutchess Anne, vi. 114, 115.

arrangement of the dates of the above
transactions, vi. 109, 110.

Henry VIIth's preparations for war with
France, vi. 117.

Brocage of an usurper, vi. 2, 8.

Bromley, Mr. his answer to counsel, vii. 132.
Brooke, Robert Lord, leads 8,000 men into
Brittaine, against Charles VIII. vi. 83,

84.

sent by Henry VII. to raise the siege of
Exeter, vi. 191.

Brothers, younger, commonly fortunate, but
not where the elder are disinherited, vi. 391.
Broughton, Sir Thomas, shelters Lord Lovell,
vi. 43.

joins the standard of Symnell, vi. 56.

dies on the field, vi. 58.

Browne, Dr., on Sir Edward Dyer's story of
Kelley the alchemist, vii. 162.
Browne, Sir Thomas, possibly author of the
Essay on Death, vi. 594.

Brownlow v. Michell, vii. 687-725.
Bruges rebels against Maximilian, vi. 98.

submits, vi. 123 – 125.

Brutus, Decimus, his treatment of Julius
Cæsar, vi. 438.

Brutus, Marcus, phantasm appeared to, vi. 463.
Buckingham, Duke of, raises troops to relieve
Exeter, besieged by Perkin Warbeck,

vi. 191.

Bacon's essays dedicated to, vi. 373.
Building, essay on, vi. 481-485.

use to be preferred to uniformity, vi. 481.
salubrity of site, ib.

a perfect palace described, vi. 482-485.
Bulloigne, siege of, by Henry VII. vi. 129.
Bulls, two sacrificed by Prometheus to Jupiter,
vi. 745, 750.

Burning in the hand, vi. 87.

Burrowash, conveyance of the manor by Sir
John Stanhope, vii. 557.

Busbechius, anger of the Turks at cruelty to
a fowl, vi. 403.

Business, three parts of, preparation, exami-
nation, and perfection, vi. 435, 556.
Butler's case, vii. 713.

Cæsar Augustus, his character by Bacon, vi.
347.

imago civilis ejus, vi. 339.

his deathbed speech, vi. 380, 545.

his times inclined to atheism, vi. 416, 561.
marriage of his daughter Julia to Agrippa,

vi. 439.

used a sphinx for his seal, vi. 757.
signo sphingis usus, vi. 679.

his misfortunes collected by C. Plinius,
vi. 738.

retort of the young man who resembled
him, vii. 138.

Cæsar, Augustus—continued.

had better never been born, or never died,
vii. 139.

of his infamous descendants, vii. 159.
Cæsar, Julius, his character, vi. 341-345.

Published by Dr. Rawley among the
Opuscula Posthuma, vi. 333.
method of his rise to the sovereignty, vi.
343.

talents in war, vi. 344.

friends and pleasures, vi. 345.

his affection for Decimus Brutus, vi. 438.
youth of, vi. 477.

his collection of apophthegms, vii. 123.
to a soldier who boasted of the wounds in
his face, vii. 130.

to one who feasted him poorly, vii. 142.
of Alexander, ib.

to Livia, ib.

address to his mutinous soldiers, vii. 143.
when the mob called him king, vii. 151.
imago civilis ejus, vi. 335–338.
ambitio ejus, v. 335, 336.

viam ad regnum quomodò sternebat, vi.
336.

virtus in bellicis, vi. 337.

amici ejus, et voluptates, vi. 338,
Cæsar, Tiberius, his favourites, vi. 718.

conversatio cum parasitis, vi. 644.

Caius Marius, for the noise of arms could not
hear the laws, vii. 159.

Calais, Lord Cordes saying, "that he would
be content to lie seven years in hell, so
he might win Calais," vi. 100.
Henry VII. at, vi. 131.

retained by the English, why, vii. 51.
Calanus, the Indian, his advice to Alexander,
vii. 63.

Calendars of tempests of State, vi. 406, 589.
Callisthenes, how to be the most famous man
in the world, vii. 142.
Calpurnia, her dream, vi. 438.

Calvin's case, Bacon's argument in, vii. 639,
641-679.

Cambridge: De Sapientiâ Veterum, dedicated
to the University, vi. 691.

Camden, his Annals of Queen Elizabeth, history
of the manuscript, vi. 351, 352.

Bacon's additions and corrections, vi. 353
-364.

Campbell, Lord, his statement that James 1.
made Bacon expunge a legal axiom, vi.

38.

his opinion of the value of the speeches
inserted by Bacon in his history, vi. 75.

Cannibalism, vii. 34.

Canonization of saints, vi. 233, 234.
Cantabrigiensi Academiæ, Baconus librum
De Sapientia Veterum dedicat, vi. 121.
Cap of maintenance, and sword, sent by
Pope Alexander to Henry VII. vi. 188.
Capel, Sir William, fined 2000l. for mis-
government in his mayoralty, vi. 155,
236.
sent to the Tower, ib.

Capræ pedes, cur Pan habet, vi. 638.
Cares human, moderation of, vii. 246, 247.
twofold excess of, vii. 246.

Carews, the, march to the relief of Exeter,
besieged by Perkin Warbeck, vi. 192.
Caroe, Sir John, receives Philip, King of Cas-
tile, at Weymouth, vi. 230.

Caroon, Lord Henry Howard's pun on his
name, vii. 170.

Cartilio, Alonzo, Bishop, when asked to turn
away his servants, vii. 132.
Carvajal, Francis, to Diego Centeno, vii. 146.
when taken on a hurdle to death, ib.
Case, action on, for slander, battery, and maim-
ing, vii. 463.

Cases at Law, the principle to be extracted,
vii. 319, 321.

if a case have no cousin, it is a sign it is
illegitimate, vii. 607.

Cassandra, or plainness of speech, the fable
interpreted, vi. 701, 702,

sive Parrhesia, fabula de, vi. 629, 630.
Cassius to the astrologer, vii. 142.
Castello, Adrian de, the Pope's ambassador
to Scotland, vi. 91.

honoured and employed by Henry VII. ib.
excited by a prophecy to aim at the
papacy, vi. 92.

Castile, policy of Ferdinando, respecting, vi.
226, 228.

three aspirants for the government, at the
death of Philip, vi. 234.

Casting counters, vii. 143.

Castoreum taken for disease of the brain, vi.
437.

Cat in the pan, turning the, vi. 430.

knows not whose lips she licks, vii. 202.
cat's nature, and the wench's fault, ib.
Catches, sung anthem wise, vi. 467.
Cato rejoiced that he had no statue, vii. 158.
they that found Cato drunk were ashamed
instead of Cato, vii. 160.

how to keep good acts in memory, ib.
Cato Major, Livy's description of, vi. 472, 574.
Cato Marcus, an example of profitless plain
speaking, vi. 702.

parrhesiæ inutilis exemplum, vi. 629.
Cato the elder, his saying respecting the
Romans, vii. 128.

on his second marriage, to his son, vii. 146.
Catulus, to the juryman who acquitted Clodius,
vii. 127.

Catullus quoted, vi. 685, 763.

Catyline, Mr. Justice, his suggestion to Mr.
Bromley, vii. 132.

Caucasus, Prometheus chained to, vi. 748.

Promethei carcer, vi. 670.

Causa, in jure non remota, sed proxima, spec-
tatur, vii. 327-330.

Cause, the proximate, not the remote, regarded,
ib.

Cavendish, one of Elizabeth's patentees, vii.
684.

Cecile, Dutchess of York, mother of Edward
IV., dies at Barkhamsted, vi. 159.

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ordinances in, vii. 759.

Chantries, the Statute of, vii. 356.
Chaos coeval with Cupid, vi. 729.

coævum Amori, vi. 654.

Characters of a believing Christian, vii. 292
-297.

probably not by Bacon, vii. 289-291.
Chariot-driver of cruelty, Reason employed as,
vi. 543.

Charitas, de exaltatione ejus, vii. 235.
Charities, defer not until death, vi. 462, 566.
Charity, the exaltation of, vii. 244.
Charles the Bald, Scottus' answer to, vii. 141.
Charles the Hardy, Duke, vi. 439.
Charles, Prince, of England, his proposed
marriage with the Infunta, vii. 3.
Charles, Prince of Castile, marriage treaty be-
tween him and Mary, daughter of Henry
VII. vi. 236.

Charles, King of Sweden, his treatment of
the Jesuit colleges, vii. 136.

Charles VIII. of France, his relations with
Henry VII. of England, vi. 63.
his ambition, ib.

projects respecting Brittaine, vi. 63, 64.
sends ambassadors to Henry VII. vi.
64-67.

besieges Nantes, vi. 70, 116.

ambassadors of Henry VII. outwitted
by him, vi. 82.

conquers Brittaine, vi. 84.

Treaty of Frankfort with Maximilian, vi.
102.

contracted to the daughter of Maximilian,

ib.

Charles VII.-continued.

marries Anne, Dutchess of Brittaine, vi.
112, 114, 115.

designs on Naples, vi. 107.

on the Ottoman Empire, ib.

makes a peace with Ferdinando and Isa-
bella, vi. 129.

peace of Estaples with Henry VII. vi.
129, 131.

conquered Naples, and lost it, vi. 158.
sends an embassy to England, vi. 183.
his death, vi. 201.

Charters, what the king may grant, vii. 509—

512.

Chaste women oft n proud, vi. 392, 548.
Chattels, property in, how gained, vii. 499.

not within the Statute of Uses, vii. 424.
See Property.

Chepstow Bridge, who charged with the re-
pairs of, vii. 599.

Cheshire proverb, "God send him joy, and
some sorrow too," vii. 184.
Chess, vi. 402.
Chester, Earldom of, an appanage to the prin-
cipality of Wales, vi. 152.

exempt from the jurisdiction of the Court
of the Marches, vii. 571, 593, 598,
599, 609.

Chester's wytt to deprave, and otherwise not
wyse, vii. 209.

Chievances, unlawful, which is bastard usury,
vi. 87.

Children, and Parents, essay on, vi. 390, 391,
548, 549.

benefit of having children, vi. 390, 548.
unequal distribution of parental affection,
ib.

treatment and education of, vi. 390-394,

548.

Chilon on gold, vii. 157.

China, ordnance used in for 2000 years, vi.
516.

Chivalry, orders of, vi. 451.

Chressenor, Thomas, tried for Perkin War-
beck's rebellion, and pardoned, vi. 148.
Christ, incarnation of, vii. 223.
Christian Paradoxes, vii. 292-297.
probably not by Bacon, vii. 289–291.
Christianity, a war for its propagation, whe-
ther justifiable, vii. 23.

a bond among nations, vii. 35.

worthy to be received, though not con-
firmed by miracles, vii. 159.

Chudleigh's case, vii. 391, 393, 395, 402, 408,
446-448.

Bacon's argument in, vii. 617-636.
limitations in, vii. 617.

Church, unity in the, vi. 381.

controversies in, vi. 382-383, 543, 544.
Catholic, vii. 224.

visible, ib.

the keeper of the Scriptures, vii. 254.
penalties for dissuading from attendance
at, vii. 743.

Churmne of reproaches and taunts, vi. 195.

Chymista theorica eorum sine fundamento,

practica sine certo pignore, vi. 682.
Cicadam, Tithonus cur versus in, vi. 653.
Cicero on the piety of the Romans, vi. 415,
560.

of the vanity of Pompey, vi. 432.
of Rabirius Posthumus, vi. 460, 567.

his books, De Oratore and Orator, vi. 482.
to Piso, vi. 436, 566.

warned beforehand against Octavius, vi.
663, 739.

his conduct in banishment, vii. 12.
his eulogy on the Academics, vii. 78.
Clodius' retort to, vii. 128.

of a lady's age, vii. 130.

to Pompey, vii. 134.

on the law against bribery by the gover-
nors of provinces, vii. 152.

quæ miremur, habemus ; quæ laudemus,
expectamus, vii. 89.

Cineas to Pyrrhus, of the value of conquests,
vii. 152.

Cioli, Andrea, his translation of Bacon's Essays
for Cosmo de' Medici, vi. 370.
Circuits of the Judges, vii. 471–476.
Civil conversation, notes for, vii. 109, 110.
Civil law and English, diversities between,
vii. 321.

Uses in time of Augustus, vii. 407, 408.
Claudius Appius, only two men great in his-
tory carried away by love, he one, vi. 397.
Clarence, Duke of, vi. 45.

Clausula derogatoria, vii. 369-372.

vel dispositio inutilis, per præsumptionem
remotam, vel causam ex post facto, non
fulcitur, vii. 374-378.

Clerks convict, to be burned in the hand, vi.
87.

and ministers of law courts, vi. 509, 584.
Clement, Pope, his reply to the cardinal re-
presented in M. Angelo's picture, vii. 130.
Clement VII. vii. 19.

Clement, James, murderer of the Duke of
Guise, correction by Bacon in Camden,' vi.
355.

Cleon, his dream, vi. 464.

Clergy, benefit of, vii. 367, 473, 474.

curtailed by statute of Henry VII. vi.
87.

an overgrown, brings a state to necessity,

vi. 410.

Clifford, Sir Robert, vi. 252.

joins Perkin Warbeck in Flanders, vi.
140.

declares him to be the Duke of York, vi.
141.

won over by King Henry's spies, vi. 144.
gives information to Henry VII. of the
partizans of Perkin Warbeck, vi. 149.
pardoned by the king, ib.

impeaches Sir William Stanley, ib.
Chilon, that kings' favourites were like dice,
vi. 143.

Clipping coins, statute of Henry VII. relating
to, vi. 224.

Clodius to Cicero, vii. 128.
Closeness, vi. 387.

Cloth of estate, the king sat under, vi. 117.
Coape, Sir Walter, carried the mastership of
the wards against Bacon, vii, 182.
Cobali, attendants of Bacchus, vi. 741.

circa Bacchum subsultabant, vi. 665.
Cobham, Lord, firm to Henry VII. against
the Cornish rebels, vi. 177.

Cocks may be made capons, but capons not
cocks, vii. 165.

Codification of the law, vii. 731-743.
Coelum, or the origin of things, the fable in-
terpreted, vi. 723-725.

his genitals cut off by Saturn, vi. 723.
is the concave which encloses all matter,
ib.

interpretatio fabulæ, vi 649, 650.

genitalia ejus a Saturno demessa, vi. 649.
concavum quod materiam complectitur, ib.
Coinage, regulated by statute of Henry VIL

vi. 224.

his profitable recoinages, vi. 225.

statutes of Henry VII. respecting, vi.
96.

counterfeiting foreign coin current, ib.
Coke, Sir Edward, mentions the Great Coun-
cil, but not its functions, vi. 248.
what he knew about the death of Prince
Henry, vi. 321, 322.

to an unexpected guest, vii. 143.

his argument in Chudleigh's case, vii.

402.

Cokers, a name given to labourers from Shires
on the Welsh borders, vii. 608.
Collyweston, Henry VII. brings his daughter
Margaret so far on her way to Scotland, vi.
216.

Colonization, essay on, vi. 457–459.
who fit for colonists, vi. 457.
choice of site, ib.

government of, vi. 459.

support of, by the parent country, ib.
by the Romans, vii. 661.

Colour, beauty of, inferior to beauty of favour,
and of motion, vi. 479, 570.

Colours that show best by candlelight, vi.
468.

of good and evil, vii. 78-92.
preface, vii. 67-71.

Colthurst's case, vii. 560.

Columbus sends his brother Bartholomæus to

Henry VII. vi. 197.

his offer of the Indies to Henry VII. vii.
659.

Columbina innocentia, et serpentina prudentia,
vii. 234, 235.

Comets, their influences, vi. 513.

Comineus, on Duke Charles the Hardy, vi.

439.

Commandments, the old woman's answer to
the minister, vii. 180.

Commission of Union between England and
Scotland, vi. 426.

standing commissions commended, vi. 426.

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Common Pleas, institution of, vii. 471, 472.
Commons, House of, substituted for "Lower
House" in 2nd edition of Apophthegms,
vii. 118.

little danger to be apprehended from, in
a state, except, &c., vi. 422.
Comnenus, Manuel, his heresy, vii. 23.
Comparative Mythology, Max Müller's Essay
on, vi. 610-614.

his theory contrasted with Bacon's, vi.
611.

Composition implies neediness, vii. 83.
Concordia, Lionel, Bishop of, nuntio from Pope
Alexander VI. to France and England, vi.
113.

Condition, collateral, vii. 353.

Conditores imperiorum, vi. 505, 506, 532.
Confession, proof of the antiquity of in the
Church, vii. 155.

of faith, vii. 219-226.

Confidence daughter of Fortune, vi. 573, 575.
Conflict of rules of law, vii. 336.

Confusion maketh things muster more, vii. 82.
Congresall, Captain of Perkin Warbeck's
French guard, vi. 138.

Conqueror, tenures of land instituted by, vii.
481-483.

our laws derived from, vii. 464.
Conquest, the right of civilised nations to en-
croach on savages, vii. 21.
Cineas to Pyrrhus, of the value of, vii.
152.

appropriation of lands at the, vii. 476.
the naturalization of conquered subjects,
vii. 659-662.

a remitter to the ancient right, vii. 673.
Consalvo, vi. 511.

of a soldier's honour, vii. 150.

of the gentleman who came after the fight,
vii. 145.

Conservation of life, necessity of, when a
good plea, vii. 343, 344.

Conservators of the Peace, their office, vii.
468, 469.

Consideration of blood, when good, vii. 368.
in a deed, vii. 403, 404.
Consilium magnum, vi. 249.

regum, fabula Metis, vi, 683.
Consolation derived from examples of others
in misfortune, vii. 11, 12.

Conspiracy, severe laws of Henry VII against,
vi. 86.

Constable, the office of, vii. 464.

two high constables for every hundred,
one petty constable for every village,
vii. 465.

appointed by the lord of the hundred,
vii. 467.

answers to questions touching the office
of, vii. 749-754.

origin and election of, vii. 749-751.
office annual, vii. 751.

from what rank of men, ib.
duties performed gratis, ib.

their authority, vii. 751-753, 780, 781.
for matter of peace, vii. 752.
of peace and the crown, ib.

for matter of nuisance, disturbance, and
disorder, vii. 753.

their oath, ib.

difference between high and petty con-
stables, vii. 754.

may appoint deputies, ib.
Constantinople, Henry VII. called on by the
Pope to invade, vi. 210.

Elizabeth's agent at, correction by Bacon
in Camden respecting, vi. 356.

Christian boy like to have been stoned
at, vi. 403.

Contemplationes in vitam activam translatas
nonnihil novi vigoris acquirere, vi. 621.
Contempt putteth an edge on anger, vi. 511.
Contibald, James, Maximilian's ambassador
to England and Spain, vi. 115, 116, 127.
Contracts, dissolution of, vii. 373.
Contraries, vii. 85.

Controversies in the Church, how to avoid,
vi. 382, 544.
two classes of, ib.

Conversation, the art of, vi. 455-457, 564,
565.

110.

notes for civil, vii. 1
Coparceners, lease by, vii. 359.

Copulatio verborum inclinat acceptionem eo-
dem sensu, vii. 337.

Copyholds forfeited to the lord, and not to the
crown, vii. 487.

uses compared to, vii. 403, 409.
Cor ne edito, vi. 440.

Coranus the Spaniard, vii. 150.
Corbet's case, vi. 402.

Cord breaketh at the last by the weakest pull,
vi. 409.

Cordal, Master of the Rolls, vii. 171.
Cordes, Lord, aids the rebels in Flanders
against Maximilian, vi 99.
besieges Newport in vain, vi, 100.
his hatred of the English, ib.

brings overtures of peace from Charles
VIII, to Henry VII. vi. 128, 129.

Cork, Perkin Warbeck lands at, vi. 136.
mayor of, executed with Perkin Warbeck,
vi. 203.

Cornage, tenure by, vii. 607.
Cornish men, a hardy race, vi. 175.

rebel against a subsidy levied by Henry
VII. vi. 175--183.

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