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" My only suit to your lordships is to shew me your noble favour towards the release of my confinement (so every confinement is), and to me, I protest, worse than the Tower.* There I could have had company, physicians, conference with my creditors and friends... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: Letters from the ... - Page 415
by Francis Bacon - 1830
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Letters, continued. Letters, speeches, charges, advices, etc. first pub. by ...

Francis Bacon - 1819 - 618 pages
...acknowledging your lordships justice, I do now in like manner crave and implore your grace and compassion. 1 am old, weak, ruined, in want, a very subject of pity....confinement is, and to me, I protest, worse than the Tower (a). There I could have had company, physicians, conference with my creditors and friends about my...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 6

1822 - 386 pages
...most of them are observations of Bacon upon himself. The following is this great man's petition to the House of Lords : " My right honourable very good...the writings I have in hand. Here I live upon the sword-point of a sharp air, endangered if I go abroad, dulled if stay within, solitary and comfortless...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 6

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 426 pages
...most of them are observations of Bacon upon himself. The following is this great man's petition to the House of Lords: " My right honourable very good...of my estate, helps for my studies and the writings T have in hand. Here I live upon the sword-point of a sharp air, endangered if I go abroad, dulled...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 6

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 386 pages
...most of them are observations of Bacon upon himself. The following is this great man's petition to the House of Lords : " My right honourable very good...and to me, I protest, worse than the Tower. There 1 could have had company, physicians, conference with my creditors and friends about my debts, and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...I do now, in like manner, crave and implore your grace and compassion. I am old, weak, ruined, iti want, a very subject of pity. My only suit to your...of a sharp air endangered if I go abroad, dulled if 1 stay within, solitary and comfoitless without company, banished from all opportunities to treat with...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 12

Francis Bacon - 1830 - 530 pages
...advice, I know, helps well. ThereIt met November 24, 1621, and was dissolved February 8, 1621-2fore I send Mr. Meautys to your lordship, that I might...a sharp air, endangered if I go abroad, dulled if 1 stay within, solitary and comfortless without company, banished from all opportunities to treat with...
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Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Work ...

Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 pages
...released from this confinement, and allowed to return to London, ' where,' says he, ' I could have company, physicians, conference with my creditors...for my studies, and the writings I have in hand,' he prepared a petition for the House of Lords, which concludes with the following striking passage:...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 864 pages
...I am old, weak, ruined, in want, a very subject of pity. My only suit to your lordships is, to show um, et status Ecclesiic varii et mutabilis, turn in...communi, turn in electis singulis ; interpretando phyLondon, 1654, gives his reasons, why he hesitated to seal that pardon. || He had been committed...
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The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 672 pages
...only suit to your Lordships is to show me your noble favour towards the release of my confinement — to me, I protest, worse than the Tower. There I could have company, physicians, conference with my creditors and friends about my debts, and the necessities of...
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Letters

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 870 pages
...1 am old, weak, ruined, in want, a very subject of pity. My only suit to your lordships is, to show me your noble favour towards the release of my confinement,...than the Tower.|| There I could have had company, phyLnndon, 1654, gives his reasons, why he hesitated to seal that pardon. || He had been committed...
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