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Francis Bacon was born in London, into a well connected family.
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He was 12 when he attended this college in Cambridge. He studied everything they offered in science.
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He took seat in Parliament for Dorsetshire
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He later took seat in Middlesex Parliment.
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He published essays along with Colours of Good and Evil and Meditationes Sacrae.
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His father died and left him with no land, money or position.
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Bacon became Attorney General.
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Bacon became Lord Keeper of the Seal, and it was the same office his father was in.
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Bacon made Lord Chancellor and received the title of Baron Verulam.
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As an author he published this book, Novum Organum.
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He was charged with 23 accounts of corruption.
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He published De Augmenyis Scientiarum.
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He published Apoyhegms.
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He decided to experiment with the effect of cold on ythe decay of meat.
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Bacon died from Pneumonia.