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BACON (1)
BACON (1)
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Roger
Bacon
(1214? - 1294),
English
philosopher
and
man
of
science
who experimented in alchemy and
optics
.
Bacon
was accused of dealing in
black magic
and confined in
Paris
for ten years for heretical writings. Many of his writings were written in
secret
cipher
.
—9th
ACC
Volume 1 Approved Glossary