Keywords: Grave stone of John Newton.JPG en The grave stone of John Newton at the Church of St Peter and Paul in Olney England The epitaph was written by Newton himself <br><br> JOHN NEWTON Clerk Once an infidel and libertine a servant of slaves in Africa was by the rich mercy of our LORD and SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST preserved restored pardoned and appointed to preach the faith he had long laboured to destroy Near 16 years as Curate of this parish and 28 years as Rector of St Mary Woolnoth Own TheLeopards 2010-03-25 cc-zero Olney Buckinghamshire John Newton St Peter and St Paul church Olney Buckinghamshire |