Part One King of Literature                                     Part Two Tower Lover Royal Secret

"We do not know half enough about Lord Bacon. What do I care about the miserable gabble of Muddlers and Blockheads. Let the critics go to hell - - Friedrich Nietzche, 1880

  

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Part Three York House or York Place                      Part Four Excellent Liquor of Knowledge

"O Give me leave to pull the curtayne by - - Thomas Powell, a contemporary

   

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The Mother

To England, during the reign of half a century, she was a virgin and Protestant Queen; and her immorality, her absolute want of religious enthusiasm,, failed utterly to blur the brightness of the national ideal.
She had at any rate the satisfaction of averting war and conspiracies by love-sonnets and romantic interviews, or the gaining of a year of tranquility by the dexterous spinning out of a flirtation.

- - Green

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