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Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 00:42:00 GMT

He retired to his home at Gorhambury in Hertfordshire, where he continued to write. He died in London on 9 April 1626.


Charles I and the Petition of Right

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 06:20:00 GMT

Charles I also tried to raise money without Parliament through a Forced Loan in 1626, and imprisoned without trial a number of those who refused to pay it. As a precondition to granting any future ...


Frans Hals, 'Young Man holding a Skull (Vanitas)', 1626-8

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 07:41:00 GMT

A life-size figure stands before us, holding a skull in one hand and gesticulating with the other. Although he faces us frontally he looks to his left, and it is the gesture of his right hand that ...


Jia Yao Holdings Ltd.

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMT

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ...


Jan van Kessel the elder

Sat, 24 Jun 2017 11:08:00 GMT

(bapt. Antwerp, 5 Apr. 1626; d Antwerp, 18 Oct. 1679). Flemish still-life and flower painter active in Antwerp, where he became a member of the painters' guild in 1645. He continued the traditions of ...


History Says That Native Americans Sold Manhattan For Only $24 Worth Of Beads And Trinkets In 1626, But The Details Of The Sale Remain Murky

Sat, 06 Apr 2024 07:26:00 GMT

In 1626, Native Americans sold the entire island of Manhattan to the Dutch for just $24 worth of beads and trinkets-at least, that’s how the story goes. This piece of history became woven into ...


Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:24:00 GMT

A long with René Descartes (1596-1650), Francis Bacon is considered to be the father of modern science. And like Descartes, he would meet a chilly end – at least, so the story goes. Born into an ...