Faces the Ecclesiastical Commission
· Serjeants' Inn, Fleet Street, London, England
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International · file As a Cambridge University deputy, Newton appeared before James II’s Ecclesiastical Commission during the dispute over an order to grant a degree to the Benedictine Alban Francis. The date is the contemporary English Old Style date. The historic inn no longer survives; coordinates represent its Fleet Street vicinity.
