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CALENDAR OF LIFE AND WORKS.

+1616. De Principiis atque Originibus 1624. Considerations touching a War (1653). 1616-7. Mar. 7. Made Lord Keeper. 1617-8. Jan. 4. Made Lord Chancellor. 1618. July 9. Created Baron Verulam. 1620. Oct. Novum Organum published with Parasceve ad Historiam Naturalem et Ex- perimentalem.

1620-1. Jan. 27. Created Viscount St. Alban. 1621. May 3- Sentenced by the House of Lords, 1621-6. In this interval were com- posed Abecedarium Nature (lost except a fragment pub- lished by Tenison, 1679); Inquisitio de Magnete (1658); Topica inquisitionis de luce et lumine (1653); Sylva Sylvarum (1627); Offer of a Digest to be made of the Laws of England (1629).

1622. History of Henry VII; Historia Naturalis et Experimentalis; Advertisement touching an Holy War (1629). 1623. De Augmentis Scientiarum libri ix; Historia Vitæ et Mortis; History of the reign of Henry VIII (1629), 93 " 11 31 with Spain (1629). New Atlantis (1627). Magnalia Natura (1627). Dec. Apophthegms. Translation ofthe Psalms. 1625. Third edition of the Essays. 1626. Apr. 9. Bacon died at High- gate. Of the following works the date of composition is doubtful: Phænomena Universi (1653): Scala Intellectus and Prodromi (1633); Cogitationes de Scientia Humana (1653); De Interpretatione Natura Sententice xii (1653); Short Notes for Civil Conversation (1648); Confession of Faith (1641); Prayers (1648, 1679); Imago Civilis Julii Cæsaris (1658); Imago Civilis Augusti Cæsaris (1658); Addi- tions to Camden's Annales (1717): In Henricum Principem Wallic Elogium (1763); Physiological and Medical Remains (1679). Between 1596 and 1604 Bacon wrote the Letter and Discourse to Sir Henry Savill, touching Helps for the Intellectual Powers (1657); and, after July 1608, Redargutio Philosophiarum (1653).