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  • The original Knights Templar were founded during the Crusades of the 12th century and some of their lands in London were later rented to lawyers where two of the four Inns of Court for barristers are known as the Inner Temple and Middle Temple and where the Temple Church, formerly the location for Templar initiation ceremonies, still stands.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • The original Knights Templar were founded during the Crusades of the 12th century and some of their lands in London were later rented to lawyers where two of the four Inns of Court for barristers are known as the Inner Temple and Middle Temple and where the Temple Church, formerly the location for Templar initiation ceremonies, still stands.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • The Inner Temple as part of the 2008 renewal of its commitment to furthering the study and development of the law and the education and training of those who practise or intend to practise it, has established a valuable prize, to be known as the Inner Temple Book Prize.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Mary L. Dudziak 2008

  • Hoyle was murdered in a brawl 26 May, 1692, and is buried in the vault belonging to the Inner Temple, which is presumably in the ground attached to the Temple Church.

    A Memoir of Mrs. Behn 2002

  • Anyway, I was admitted to the Inner Temple, which is one of the medievally founded associations of lawyers.

    The Creators 1992

  • The hall of the Inner Temple is a modern building, and was opened by the

    Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Various

  • Gray's Inn, 'The Inner Temple is the most select; the Middle Temple the most varied in its society; and Gray's Inn the most liberal in its table.

    Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 Various 1841

  • Hoyle was murdered in a brawl 26 May, 1692, and is buried in the vault belonging to the Inner Temple, which is presumably in the ground attached to the Temple Church.

    The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I Aphra Behn 1664

  • Students are four famous and renowned Colleges or Houses of Court, called the Inner Temple, to which the first three Houses of Chancery appertain; Gray's Inn, to which the next two belong; Lincoln's Inn, which enjoyeth the last two but one; and the Middle Temple, which hath only the last; each of the Houses of Court consists of Readers above twenty; of Utter-barristers above thrice so many; of young Gentlemen about the number of eight or nine score, who there spend their time in study of law and in commendable exercises fit for gentlemen; the Judges of the law and Serjeants, being commonly above the number of twenty, are equally distinguished into two higher and more eminent Houses, called

    The Customs of Old England

  • I hopped the Underground to Temple, walked up to Fleet Street, and entered a passageway called Inner Temple, which brought me into what seemed to be a miniature Oxbridge college, of mixed Tudor and Gothic design: a small, calm enclave of the law, hidden away from London’s continuous din.

    A Special Relationship Douglas Kennedy 2003

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