GB 0096 MS307
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Fonds
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c1650-1700
'A Coppy of a letter Conceived to bee writt to the late Duke of Buckingham when hee first became a favourite to K. James. By Sir Francis Bacon. Conteyning some advises to the Duke for his Better direction in that eminent place of the Favourite drawne from him at the entreaty of the Duke himselfe'. This is the second, fuller, version of the letter, not the text of the quarto edition of 1661.
Bacon , Francis , 1561-1626 , viscount St Alban , lawyer, statesman and philosopher