The works of Francis Bacon, lord chancellor of England.

INDEX. 565
Letters from Lord Bacon, continued. Libel, observations on one published in 1592, ii. 242.
Prince, to the, iii. 136, 152, 183, 191. Libels, when frequent the signs of troubles, i. 22;
Puckering, to Sir John, iii. 91, 172. always favoured, ii. 413.
Pye, to Sir Robert, iii. 156. Liberators the third in honour, i. 58.
Queen of Bohemia, to the, iii. 63, 144. Liberty, motion of, what, ii. 8.
Queen, to the, iii. 37, 54, 55, 56, 201, 205. Licenses, good certificate required for granting, ii. 485.
Salisbury, to the Earl of, iii. 5, 21, 25, 39, 40, 164. Lie, enormity of giving the, rose from opinion of
Saville, to Sir Henry, i. 104; iii. 71. Francis I., ii. 298; ancients did not consider it deep
Servant, to his, iii. 191. offence, ii. 298.
Skinner, to Sir Vincent, iii. 35. Lies, why men love them, i. 11; why it is such a disSouthampton, to the Earl of, iii. 38. grace, i. 11; great effect of cross, i. 57; breed opiStanhope, to Sir John, iii. 51. nion, and opinion brings on substance, i. 57.
Treasurer, to the Lord, iii. 1, 9, 52, 142, 162, 163. Lieutenants, lord of counties, choice of, ii. 380.
Villiers, to Lord, iii. 73, 74, 75, 171. Life, prolongation of, Aristotle's remarks concerning, ii.
Villiers, to Sir George, ii. 326, 328, 330, 518; iii. 12, 16; prolongation of, ii. 47; iii.467; and death, history
15, 19, 20, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 72, 97, 194, 199. of, iii. 467; length and shortness of, in animals, iii.
Wake, to Mr. Isaac, iii. 115. 475; in man, iii. 479; medicines for long, iii. 488;
Weston, to Sir Richard, iii. 155. canons of the duration of, iii. 512.
Williams, to Dr., iii. 64, 137, 145. Light, topics of inquiry concerning, i. 452; kindling
Winchester, to the Bishop of, ii. 435. of natural, i. 454; by refraction, ii. 402; moves
Wotton, to Sir Henry, iii. 522. quicker than sound, ii. 37.
York, to the Archbishop of, iii. 160. Light and sound, the agreements and disagreements
York, to the Lord President of, iii. 168. of the phenomena of, iii. 537, 539, 541, 542.
Light of nature, i. 239.
Letters to Lord Bacon. Light on water like music, i. 194.
Bacon, from Sir Edmund, iii. 101. Limits of reason, i. 240.
Bodley, from Sir Thomas, iii. 28. Lincoln, Earl of, joins in Simnell's conspiracy, i. 322;
Buckingham, from the Duke of, ii. 54, 522, 523, 524, his design upon the crown, i. 322; departs for
525; iii. 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, Flanders, i. 323; slain at Newark, 325.
1l1, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, Lincoln, case of the Bishop of, ii. 490.
121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, Lincostis, herb growing in the water, ii. 85.
133, 138, 150, 171, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, Liquefiable bodies, which are not, ii. 114.
179, 180, 182, 184, 185, 187, 188, 211. Liquids, separation of, by weight, appetite of, contiBurghley, from Lord, iii. 201. nuation in, ii. 10; effects of percussion on, ii. 8.
Cambridge, from the University of, iii. 166, 167. Liquors, clarifying of, ii. 7; commixture of, ii. 465;
Cecil, from Sir Robert, iii. 201. preservation of in wells, ii. 57; alteration of in
Coventry, from Sir Thomas, iii. 157. deep vaults, ii. 57; experiments touching the clariEnglefyld, from Sir Francis, iii. 107. fication of, ii. 47; operation of time upon, ii. 119;
Essex, from the Earl of, iii. 37, 196, 200, 202, 203, touching the compression of, ii. 119.
204, 205, 209; to the queen, iii. 55. Liquor and powders, incorporation of, ii. 46.
Franklin, from Edward, iii. 169. Lisbon, expedition to, ii. 200.
Friend, from some, iii. 105. Literary history, deficiency of i. 187; uses of, i. 187.
Grevil, from Foulke, iii. 204. Littleton's advice to the professors of the law, ii. 167;
Keeper, from the Lord, iii. 147. his book not of the nature of an institution, ii. 232.
King, from the, ii. 502; iii. 50, 167. Littleton and Fitzherbert, peculiarities of their writLenox, from the Duke of, iii. 140. ings, iii. 222.
Martin, from Richard, iii. 100. Liturgy, i. 243; ii. 425.
Matthew, from Mr. Tobie, iii. 97, 98, 99, 114, 118, Liver, a purge for opening the, ii. 466.
126, 127, 160. Livia settled Tiberius's succession by giving out that
Meautys, from Thomas, Esq., iii. 138, 140, 141, 142, Augustus was recovering, i. 62; her speech to Au145, 146, 170. gustus on being met by naked men, i. 113; impoiOxford, from the University of, iii. 65. soning figs on the tree, ii. 322.
Sackville, from Sir Edward, iii. 144. Living creatures and plants, affinities and differences
Selden, from John, Esq., ii. 530. in, ii. 81.
Villiers, from Sir George, ii. 498; iii. 101, 173. Livius, Titus, his censure against Perseus's, King of
Williams, from Dr., iii. 137. Macedon, mode of carrying on war, ii. 216; his
Yelverton, from Sir Henry, ii. 503, 528. judgment of Alexander the Great, ii. 223.
Coke, Sir Edward, to the king, ii. 502. Livy, his description of Cato Major, i. 46; of Scipio
Council, to the, from the Earl of Essex, iii. 56. Africanus, i. 48; his remark in the case of Antiochus
Council, privy, to the king. iii. 175. and the 2Etolians, i. 57; his saying respecting AlexDeodati, to, from Dr. Rawley, iii. 67. ander, i. 84.
Essex, from the Earl of, to Mr. Anthony Bacon, iii. 3, 4. Loadstone, discovery of the uses of the, i. 188.
Groter, Mr. Isaac, to Dr. Rawley, iii. 68, 69, 70. Logic, too early taught in universities, i. 186; conMaynwaring, Dr. Roger, to Dr. Rawley, iii. 66. sidereth things as in notion, i. 194; its difference
Rawley, to Dr., from Mon. Deodate, iii. 67. from rhetoric, i. 216; induction by nature better
Levant, their behaviour to princes a good moral, than as described in logic, i. 208; does not invent
i. 168. sciences, i. 207; Alexander's reprehension of, and
Lewis XI. of France, his mode of mixing with in- his use of, i. 180.
feriors, i. 294; saying of, i. 118; his closeness was Logicians, induction of, errors of, i. 208.
his tormentor, i. 34; his intention to make a perfect Long life, medicines for, iii. 488.
lawr out of the civil law Roman, ii. 231, 235. Lopez, Dr., report of his treasonable design against
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