Francis Bacon

1561 - 1626

Bacon, who was also a politician and a lawyer, advocated the founding of human activity on a common methodology of inquiry

American Baconiana -- The text of a publication of the Bacon Society of America in 1923.

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Francis Bacon Research Trust -- Several short essays on Bacon, along with quotes, pictures, and information about the Trust.

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Luminarium - Sir Francis Bacon -- An annotated list of essays and links.

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Our Civilisation: Sir Francis Bacon -- A sectionalised overview of Bacon and his works, by Max Patrick.

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Sir Francis Bacon Meets the New Advancement of Learning -- A slide show and summary of evidence for Baconian Shakespeare authorship.

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Blupete - Biographies - Francis Bacon -- A biography, selection of quotes, and key dates.

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The Canonbury Tower Forum -- Information about Francis Bacon's life, as well as a chat room and a study center.

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Creative Quotations from Francis Bacon -- Quotations from the writer, with search links.

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Francis Bacon Overview -- Biographical information, etexts, images, and links.

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Oregon State University: Francis Bacon -- Brief biography with a link to the etext of "New Atlantis."

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The Great Works of Francis Bacon -- Features a biography, essays, and assorted poetry.

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University of Illinois: Sir Francis Bacon -- A PowerPoint presentation which focuses on Bacon's scientific philosophies.

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Sir Francis Bacon Discussion Forum -- Forum and live chat devoted to the life and works of Sir Francis Bacon.

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