The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Lord Bacon [from the Philadelphia Press]

"Lord Bacon [from the Philadelphia Press]." New-York Saturday Press, July 21, 1860, 4.
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
commentary
Abstract

On news that the new book on Sir Francis Bacon will be delayed, the article wonders what Bacon was called by when he was alive: Sir, Lord, or some other title.