The remaines of the Right Honorable Francis Lord Verulam Viscount of St. Albanes, sometimes lord chancellour of England : Being essayes and severall letters to severall great personages, and other pieces of various and high concernment not heretofore published ...

"Reissued, in 1656, under the title of The Mirrour of state and eloquence". - Gibson.
First ed.
The second of the "collections or miscellanies" of Bacon's papers (DNB, II, 352) and issued anonymously.
"A confession of faith", p. 94-101 which was published for the first time, in 1641 (see Steeves Francis Bacon, p. 112 and Christie Miller sale [Britwell Court] 5 May, 1920 item 15) is here published for the second time. (DNB, II, 352 erroneously states "A Confession of Faith" was first pub. with this [1648] ed. of the "Remains").
Hazlitt, IV, 16; R. W. Gibson, Francis Bacon: A bibliography, no. 218.
"The authenticity of any document contained in this collection requires to be supported by independent testimony". - Dict. nat. biog.
Includes (p. 80-87) "Sir Thomas Bodleys Letter to Sir Francis Bacon, about his Cogitata & visa," dated at Fulham, Feb. 19, 1607; and (p. 88-94) "The characters of a believing Christian in paradoxes and seeming contradictions," by Herbert Palmer.