Inns of Court

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Meaning of Inns of court

The name given to the colleges of the English professors and students of the common law. “The four principal inns of court are the Inner Temple and Middle Temple (formerly belonging to the Knights Templar), Lincoln’s Inn, and Gray’s Inn (anciently belonging to the earls of Lincoln and Gray). The other inns are the two Sergeants’ Inns. See “Inns of Chancery.”

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    W. B. Prest, The Inns of Court under Elizabeth I and the Early Stuarts, 1590-1640 (1972).

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