In 1835 he was appointed one of the first members of the ecclesiastical commission.
Following his arrival, the work of the practice continued much as before, with both ecclesiastical and secular commissions.
It was chiefly through his advice that the king appointed an ecclesiastical commission for the reconciliation of the Dissenters.
While the ecclesiastical commission was deliberating, the government put its mind to resolving the complex set of problems which had arisen in the universities.
It was not until towards the close of his life that he was himself added to the ecclesiastical commission (Christmas 1589).
Two years later he served on two ecclesiastical commissions, of Protestant tendencies.
Like many Victorian stained glass producers of the time, the firm primarily produced ecclesiastical commissions.
It was the first ecclesiastical commission of local architect George Clifton Haskell.
This ecclesiastical commission being the forerunner of the Church Commissioners.
In 1633, he was appointed a member of the ecclesiastical commission.