New Atlantis

Begun by

LORD VERULAM,

Viscount St. Albans:

This refers to the famous philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon (1561–1626).

A N D

Continued by R. H. Esquire.

This continuation is generally attributed to an author identified only as R.H., often thought to be Richard Hubbard.

Wherein is set forth

A MODEL

original: "PLATFORM" In this context, a "platform" refers to a plan, blueprint, or foundational model for a government or society.

O F

W I T H

A pleasant mixture of various rare inventions,

and wholesome customs, fit to be introduced

into all KINGDOMS, STATES, and

COMMONWEALTHS.

— Freedom is never more welcome

than under a godly King.

LONDON,

Printed for John Crooke at the Sign of the Ship in

St. Paul's Churchyard. 1660.