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Of the REIGN of

QUEEN ELIZABETH,

From the Year 1581 till her DEATH.

IN WHICH

The SECRET INTRIGUES of her COURT,

And the CONDUCT of her FAVOURITE,

ROBERT Earl of ESSEX, both at Home and Abroad,

ARE PARTICULARLY ILLUSTRATED.

From the Original Papers of his intimate Friend,

ANTHONY BACO N,

BACON, Efquire,

And other Manuscripts never before published.

By THOMAS BIRCH, D. D.

Rector of the United Parishes of St. Margaret Pattens and St. Gabriel Fenchurch,
and Secretary of the ROYAL SOCIETY.

EPISTOLÆ magis in proximo, & ad vivum, negotia folent repræfentare, quam
BACON. de Augm. Scient. 1. viii. cap. ii.

vel ANNALES vel VITE.

VOL. I.

LONDON,

Printed for A. MILLAR, in the STRAND
MDCCLIV.

DA 355 B62

V.I

THIS FIRST VOLUME

OF

MEMOIRS OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH

I S,

IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF HIS CANDID ACCEPTANCE

OF A FORMER WORK OF THE SAME KIND,

IN GRATITUDE FOR THE HONOUR

OF HIS CONTINUED FRIENDSHIP,

AND AS A MEMORIAL

OF THE HIGHEST AND BEST GROUNDED ESTEEM,

INSCRIBED BY

THE AUTHOR.

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