This investigation of Bacon the scholar and man of letters begins with a look at the early days ang progresses to his relationships with Queen Elizabeth and James I. It includes accounts of his positions as solicitor general, attorney-general, and chancellor. The book concludes with Bacon's failure, his overall philosophy, and summaries of his writings.

Latest episodes of the podcast Bacon by Richard W. Church

• 00 - Preface
• 01 -- Chapter 1A
• 02 -- Chapter 1B
• 03 -- Chapter 2A
• 04 -- Chapter 2B
• 05 -- Chapter 3A
• 06 -- Chapter 3B
• 07 -- Chapter 4A
• 08 -- Chapter 4B
• 09 -- Chapter 5 A
• 10 -- Chapter 5 B
• 11 -- Chapter 6A
• 12 -- Chapter 6 B
• 13 -- Chapter 7A
• 14 -- Chapter 7B
• 15 -- Chapter 8 A
• 16 -- Chapter 8 B
• 17 -- Chapter 9 A
• 18 -- Chapter 9 B