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Collection of charges and speeches (13) : contemporary manuscript copy, 161-?

BIB_ID
130438
Accession number
MA 1160
Creator
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Display Date
161-?
Credit line
Gift of Roland L. Redmond, 1942.
Description
1 item (98 p., bound) ; 27.3 cm
Notes
A transcription of no. 13 (The charge of the partie Parliamente in Ireland...) is available in the collection files.
Bacon delivered these judicial charges and speeches while he was King James I's attorney general.
The first item in this collection was published in 1614.
Watermarks depict a unicorn and a hand.
Provenance
Lieutenant-Colonel [George Henry Warrington?] Carew of Crowcombe Court, Somerset; sold with the Crowcombe Court estate papers in the first years of the 20th century to a London dealer and collector; G. Walter Steeves (bookplate); Roland L. Redmond (bookplate).
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (29.5 cm)