http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novum_Organum
Francis Bacon pretty much defined the scientific method if you care to do some homework you will also learn he is also famous for having the responsibility for overseeing the King James translation for his cousin King James since he was the illegitimate son of the Queen who fearing her subjects would prefer a male ruler and force her to abdicate she kept his birth secret and had him raised by others, In addition to this bit of history you would want to explore how he used the pen name Shakespeare to author that body of work. If you care to learn the extent of the legend he is rumoured to be the ascended master St Germain about which many stories and documented historical documents tell a near unbelievable tale. This video may help you understand who this master really was.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlNMFUrgjyM