The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Middle Temple
Temple (Neighbourhood), London (Settlement), England
View Larger MapDescription of institution: In the 13th century, the Inns of Court originated as hostels and schools for student lawyers. The Middle Temple is the western part of "The Temple", the headquarters of the Knights Templar until they were dissolved in 1312; the Temple Church still stands as a "peculiar" (extra-diocesan) church of the Inner and Middle Temples. URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Temple Location contains: Middle Temple Hall (Institution)
Middle Temple garden (Site)
People associated with this location: Aubrey, John [2nd Baronet] (c. 1650-15 Sep 1700) - Educated at
Courten, William (28 Mar 1642-26 Mar 1702) - Residence at
Erle, William (-fl. 1697) - Residence at
Robinson, Tancred (1657/8-1748) - Lived at or near
Sandys, George (2 Mar 1578-Mar 1644) - Educated at
Stephens, Robert (-fl. 1703) - Workplace or place of business
Wheler, George (20 Jan 1651 n.s.-15 Jan 1724 ns.) - Educated at
Manuscript Items linked to this location: Originating Location (object) - "[Letter from Courten to Sloane 12 June 1690]," Temple
Originating Location (object) - "[Letter from Courten to Sloane 29 July 1688]," Temple
Originating Location (object) - "[Letter from Courten to Sloane 8 June 1690]," Temple
Originating Location (object) - "[William Courten Letter to, from D. Krieg: 1699]," Temple