<p> Anne Cliffordβs memoir for the year 1603 and her diary of 1616-1619 are invaluable records of the daily life and social and family relationships of a noblewoman of her time. In them she records her travels, her reading, her religious observances, her relationships with her mother, her husband, a
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This volume inaugurates a new critical edition of the writings of the great English philosopher Francis Bacon (1561-1626)--the first such complete edition in more than a hundred years. It contains six of Bacon's Latin scientific works, each accompanied by entirely new facing-page translations which,
<p>Geoffrey Parker has remarked that the Spanish Armada, though a disastrous defeat, was a considerable <i>psychological </i>success. Deep into the seventeenth century the specter of a returning armada haunted England. Twice in the middle of James Iβs reign alarms occurred. One grew out of the kingβ