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The Life Of Francis Bacon..

By Dilleep Mohanadas
  • Jan 22, 1561

    Francis bacon was born in York House, London, England.

  • Period: Jan 22, 1561 to

    The Life Of Sir Francis Bacon..

  • Feb 7, 1573

    Enters Trinity College, aged 12.

    Enters Trinity College, aged 12.
  • Jun 11, 1576

    Studied Law at Greys Inn, London.

    Studied Law at Greys Inn, London.
  • Mar 1, 1577

    Interrupted his studies to take up an appointment of an assistant to Sir Amias Paulet (The Ambassador of France)

  • Mar 9, 1582

    Became a Barrister

  • Took up his seat in Parliament in the House of Commons.

  • Took up his seat in parliament for Taunton.

  • He was named lecturer in legal studies at Gray’s Inn

  • Francis Bacon entered the service of Robert Devereux (the Queen's favorite Earl of Essex.)

  • Openly criticised the new tax levy and offended Queen Elizabeth I in the process.

  • Francis Bacon wrote "Gesta Graguron"

  • Queen Elizabeth appointed Francis Bacon as a member of her Extraordinary Counsel.

  • Francis Bacon wrote "The Colours of Good and Evil."

  • He became one of the Prosecutors of the Earl of Essex (Even though he was originally a follower of the Earl of Essex.)

  • He was knighted by the new King (King James the First)

  • Appointed King's Counsel

  • Francis Bacon wrote “The Advancement of Learning."

  • Appointed Solicitor General.

  • Appointed Clerk of the notorious Star Chamber.

  • Appointed Attorney General

  • Made a member of the Privy Council.

  • Appointed Lord Keeper of the Royal Seal, married Alice Barnham.

  • Appointed Lord Chancellor.

  • Francis Bacon wrote “Novum Organum.”

  • Bestowed the titles of Lord Verulam and then created Viscount St Albans. Arrested and charged with bribery.

  • Sir Francis Bacon wrote “History of the Reign of King Henry the Seventh."

  • Sir Francis Bacon wrote "De Augmentis Scientarum."

  • Sir Francis Bacon wrote "Apothegms."

  • Sir Francis Bacon wrote “Slyva Sylvanum."