NEW INN HALL, founded about 1369, was closed in 1887. During the Civil War, when Charles I. held Oxford, in 1642, the royal mint was set up here, and the old plate of the colleges was coined for the king's use.
NEW INN HALL
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 678
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