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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 Speech by (1608), outline, NLW MS 230D
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Arguments for maintaining the courts of the Marches

A volume containing an outline of a speech by Sir Francis Bacon, together with the replies of Sergeants Hulton and Harris, before the Privy Council, April 1608. The speech and its responses express support and opposition regarding the contention that Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire were part of the Marches of Wales.