The Winding Stair: Inside the Bitter Rivalry of Edward Coke and Francis Bacon (and its consequences) – LECTURE

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Date / time: 28 October, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location
The Inner Temple Lecture Theatre (and online)


The Winding Stair: Inside the Bitter Rivalry of Edward Coke and Francis Bacon (and its consequences) - LECTURE

 

6pm – 7pm, followed by drinks reception
In person and livestreamed from The Inner Temple, London EC4Y 7HL

The common lawyers Edward Coke (The Inner Temple) and Francis Bacon (Gray’s Inn) were near-contemporaries, giants in their fields, and toxic rivals for power, position and the hand of a rich, young, widow. Jesse Norman tells the story and explains its impact.

The Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP (former Treasury minister, author and Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford)

Tickets: In person £12.35; online free

Book: www.innertemple.org.uk/windingstair (Non-Members: Please scroll beneath the Members Login box and click Add Ticket)

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