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Inns of Court, the Glossary

The Inns of Court in London are the professional associations for barristers in England and Wales.^[1]

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Bar of England and Wales
Legal organisations based in the United Kingdom

Abraham Fraunce

Abraham Fraunce (–) was an English poet.

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American Inns of Court

American Inns of Court (AIC) are designed to improve the skills, professionalism and ethics of the bench and bar.

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Bar association

A bar association is a professional association of lawyers as generally organized in countries following the Anglo-American types of jurisprudence.

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Bar examination

A bar examination is an examination administered by the bar association of a jurisdiction that a lawyer must pass in order to be admitted to the bar of that jurisdiction.

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Bar of Northern Ireland

The Bar of Northern Ireland is the professional association of barristers for Northern Ireland, with over 600 members.

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Bar Professional Training Course

The Bar Professional Training Course or BPTC is a postgraduate course which allows law graduates to be named and practise as barristers in England and Wales. Inns of Court and bar Professional Training Course are bar of England and Wales.

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Bar Standards Board

The Bar Standards Board regulates barristers in England and Wales for the public interest. Inns of Court and bar Standards Board are bar of England and Wales.

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Barnard's Inn

Barnard's Inn is a former Inn of Chancery in Holborn, London.

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Barrister

A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.

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Barristers' chambers

In law, a barrister's chambers or barristers' chambers are the rooms used by a barrister or a group of barristers.

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Bencher

A bencher or Master of the Bench is a senior member of an Inn of Court in England and Wales or the Inns of Court in Northern Ireland, or the Honorable Society of King's Inns in Ireland. Inns of Court and bencher are bar of England and Wales.

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Chancery Lane tube station

Chancery Lane is a London Underground station on the Central line between Holborn and The City in Central London, England.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies.

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City Law School

The City Law School is a law school in London, England, and it is one of the six schools of City, University of London.

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City of London

The City of London, also known as the City, is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the ancient centre, and constitutes, along with Canary Wharf, the primary central business district (CBD) of London and one of the leading financial centres of the world.

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Civil law (legal system)

Civil law is a legal system originating in Italy and France that has been adopted in large parts of the world.

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Clifford's Inn

Clifford's Inn is the name of both a former Inn of Chancery in London and a present mansion block on the same site.

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Common law

Common law (also known as judicial precedent, judge-made law, or case law) is the body of law created by judges and similar quasi-judicial tribunals by virtue of being stated in written opinions.

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Doctors' Commons

Doctors' Commons, also called the College of Civilians, was a society of lawyers practising civil (as opposed to common) law in London, namely ecclesiastical and admiralty law.

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Ecclesiastical court

An ecclesiastical court, also called court Christian or court spiritual, is any of certain courts having jurisdiction mainly in spiritual or religious matters.

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Elizabethan era

The Elizabethan era is the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603).

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England and Wales

England and Wales is one of the three legal jurisdictions of the United Kingdom.

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English Civil War

The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651.

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English Renaissance theatre

English Renaissance theatre, also known as Renaissance English theatre and Elizabethan theatre, refers to the theatre of England between 1558 and 1642.

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Faculty of Advocates

The Faculty of Advocates (Dàmh an Luchd-tagraidh) is an independent body of lawyers who have been admitted to practise as advocates before the courts of Scotland, especially the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary.

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1st Lord Verulam, PC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.

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Francis Beaumont

Francis Beaumont (1584 – 6 March 1616) was a dramatist in the English Renaissance theatre, most famous for his collaborations with John Fletcher.

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Furnival's Inn

Furnival's Inn was an Inn of Chancery which formerly stood on the site of the present Holborn Bars building (the former Prudential Assurance Company building) in Holborn, London, England.

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George Gascoigne

George Gascoigne (c. 15357 October 1577) was an English poet, soldier and unsuccessful courtier.

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Gorboduc

Gorboduc (Welsh: Gorwy or Goronwy) was a legendary king of the Britons as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth.

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Gray's Inn

The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, commonly known as Gray's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London. Inns of Court and Gray's Inn are bar of England and Wales.

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Great hall

A great hall is the main room of a royal palace, castle or a large manor house or hall house in the Middle Ages, and continued to be built in the country houses of the 16th and early 17th centuries, although by then the family used the great chamber for eating and relaxing.

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Guild

A guild is an association of artisans and merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular territory.

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Henry II of England

Henry II, also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189.

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Henry III of England

Henry III (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272), also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216 until his death in 1272.

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Inner Temple

The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, commonly known as the Inner Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court and is a professional association for barristers and judges. Inns of Court and Inner Temple are bar of England and Wales.

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Inns of Chancery

The Inns of Chancery or Hospida Cancellarie were a group of buildings and legal institutions in London initially attached to the Inns of Court and used as offices for the clerks of chancery, from which they drew their name.

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Inns of Court & City Yeomanry

The Inns of Court & City Yeomanry is a British Army unit formed through the amalgamation of The Inns of Court Regiment (The Devil's Own) and The City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) in 1961.

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James Shirley

James Shirley (or Sherley) (September 1596 – October 1666) was an English dramatist.

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John Donne

John Donne (1571 or 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England.

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John Marston (playwright)

John Marston (baptised 7 October 1576 – 25 June 1634) was an English playwright, poet and satirist during the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods.

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King's Counsel

In the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms, a King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a lawyer appointed by the state as a senior advocate or barrister with a high degree of skill and experience in the law. Inns of Court and King's Counsel are bar of England and Wales.

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King's Inns

The Honorable Society of King's Inns (Cumann Onórach Óstaí an Rí) is the "Inn of Court" for the Bar of Ireland.

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Legal profession

Legal profession is a profession in which legal professionals study, develop and apply law.

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Liberty (division)

A liberty was an English unit originating in the Middle Ages, traditionally defined as an area in which regalian right was revoked and where the land was held by a mesne lord (i.e., an area in which rights reserved to the king had been devolved into private hands).

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Lincoln's Inn

The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn is one of the four Inns of Court in London to which barristers of England and Wales belong and where they are called to the Bar. Inns of Court and Lincoln's Inn are bar of England and Wales.

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Lists of legal terms

The following pages contain lists of legal terms.

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London Borough of Camden

The London Borough of Camden is a London borough in Inner London, England.

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London Underground

The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or by its nickname the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England.

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Lyon's Inn

Lyon's Inn was one of the Inns of Chancery attached to London's Inner Temple. Inns of Court and Lyon's Inn are legal organisations based in the United Kingdom.

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Masque

The masque was a form of festive courtly entertainment that flourished in 16th- and early 17th-century Europe, though it was developed earlier in Italy, in forms including the intermedio (a public version of the masque was the pageant).

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Metropolitan Borough of Holborn

The Metropolitan Borough of Holborn was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1900 and 1965.

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Middle Temple

The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple (with which it shares Temple Church), Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn. Inns of Court and Middle Temple are bar of England and Wales.

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References

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Legal organisations based in the United Kingdom

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