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Francis Bacon by Daniel Coquillette Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1992, x + 310 + (appendix and index) 57 pp (hardback £30.00).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

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Footnotes

1 Landmarks in the Law p 3 1.

2 Ibid at p 34.

3 Some Makers of English Law p 108.

4 Archon Books, Hamden, Connecticut (1968), Ed Brian Vickers.

5 Baltimore (1949) Ch VI.

6 Edinburgh (1966).

7 See, eg, JC Hogan and WD Schwartz ‘On Bacon's Rules and Maximes’ of the Common Law', 76 Law Library Journal (1983), pp 707–18; G Keeton ‘Bacon as a Chancery Judge’ 18 Iowa Law Rev (1933), pp 476–92; Hall ‘Francis Bacon and Law Reform’, 90 Graya (1986–87) pp 13—22; Hall ‘Francis Bacon: a “Landmark in the Law”?’, LXIX Baconiana (1986) pp 34–49.

8 See eg at viii, p 279.

9 See eg pp 222–23 in Ch 5 and n 13 thereto.

10 At p 222.

11 Supra n 7, ‘Landmark’ and Hall, ‘Bacon and the Corruption Issue: Some Legal Aspects of Steward's Care’, 6 Jo of Legal History (1986) pp 201—213.

12 Introduction, p 16.

13 See Regula XIX of the Maxims in Spedding, VII Works, 369; the Discourse on Bridewell, op cit, 505: ‘The Statutes of the Realm are the absolute judgments of the Parliament’, and in Calvin's Care, op cit, p 637.

14 (1610) 12 Co Rep 74.

15 (1607) 12 Co Rep 63.

16 Supra n 13.

17 Ibid.

18 Spedding, VI Letters and Life, 27.

19 See eg, supra n 7.

20 At p 289.

21 At p 295. See also, eg, Mary Hesse, ‘Francis Bacon's Philosophy of Science’ in Essential Articles for the Study of Francis Bacon, supra n 4; Bertrand Russell, ‘Francis Bacon’, in History of Western Philosophy p 529.

22 See eg, the preface to the Novum Organum, Spedding, IV Works, 19.

23 Preface to the Maxims, supra n 13, 319.

24 Ibid.

25 Ibid.

26 Ibid.

27 Ibid.

28 Ibid.

29 Spedding, V Works, 88 et seq.

30 Aph 11.

31 Aph 16.

32 Aph 18.

33 Aph 17.

34 Aph 19.

35 Aph 12.

36 Aph 13. The retention of conspiracy to defraud is a good modern example.

37 Aph 17.

38 Aph 20.

39 Spedding, VI Works, 698.

40 Ibid.

41 III Works, 218.

42 ibid, 407.

43 III Works, 349; IV, 339.

44 Novum Organum, Book 11, Aph 27, IV Works 167.

45 See Planck, The New Science, p 77.

46 Rider & Co (1986).

47 Edited by WGC Gundry (1950).

48 XLV Baconiana (1962), p 36.