Works by Francis Bacon
Prose
- An advertisement touching seditious writing
- The Advancement of Learning
- An advertisement touching an holy war
- An advertisement touching private censure
- An advertisement touching the controuersyes of the Church of England
- Apophthegmes
- Argument in Chudleigh’s case
- Certaine obseruations vppon a libell
- Certaine obseruations vppon a libell Epistle to the reader (OL ep)
- A Description of the Intellectual Globe
- A discourse upon the commission of Bridewell (attrib.)
- Close section The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral
- Close section Essex’s device (attrib.)
- For the earl of Sussex at the tilt (ST) (1596)
- The history of the reign of King Henry the Eighth
- The history of the reign of King Henry the Seventh
- An Inquiry concerning the Ways of Death the postponing of Old Age, and the Restoring of the Vital Powers
- Close section
The Instauratio Magna: Last Writings
- History of Dense and Rare (BN coll. Dupuy version)
- History of Dense and Rare; or of the Coition and Expansion of Matter in Space (Rawley's version)
- A New Abecedarium of Nature
- History and Inquiry concerning animate and inanimate
- An Inquiry concerning the Loadstone
- Topics of Inquiry concerning Light and Lumen
- Precursors or Anticipations of the Philosophy to come
- Close section The Instauratio Magna: Part II Novum Organum
- Close section The Instauratio magna: Part III Historia naturalis
- Letter of advice to the queen
- Memorandum on the queen’s safety
- The misfortunes of Arthur: dumb shows
- Of magnanimitie or heroicall Virtue
- On Principles and Origins
- On the Ebb and Flow of the Sea
- Orations at Graies Inne revells
- Phenomena of the Universe or Natural History For the Building Up of Philosophy
- Promus of formularies and elegancies
- Reading on advowsons (attrib.)
- Theory of the Heaven
- Tribuit, or giuinge that which is due
- A true report of the detestable treason intended by Doctor Roderigo Lopez
Verse
Letters
- Close section Letters of advice to the earl of Rutland (1595)
- Letter of advice to Fulke Greville (attrib.)
- On the religious policies of the queen (Letter to Critoy) (attrib.)
- First letter of advice to the earl of Essex (1596)
- Letter from Francis Bacon to the Queen, 12 March 1600
- To Elizabeth Stuart (30 April 1622)
- To Elizabeth Stuart (16 September 1625)
