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BornEnters Trinity CollegeLeft his studies at thirteenBecame a BarristerGained a seat in the House of CommonsNamed Lecturer of Legal StudiesWrote the Gesta GrayorumAppointed member of Queen Elizabeth's Extraordinary CounselWrote "The Colours of Good and Evil"Knighted by King James IAppointed Solicitor GeneralWrote "The Advancement of Learning"Appointed Attorney GeneralAppointed Lord Keeper of the Royal SealAppointed Lord ChancellorWrote Novum OrganumBecomes Lord Verulam and Viscount St AlbansWrote History of the Reign of King Henry the SeventhWrote De Augmentis ScientarumWrote "Apothegms"Wrote "Sylva Sylvarum"Died
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