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Benchers

Benchers, more properly styled Masters of the Bench, seniors in the Inns of Court, usually but not necessarily King's

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Rolls of the temple

Rolls of the temple. In the two Temples was a roll called the Calves-head Roll, wherein every bencher, barrister, and student, was taxed yearly at so much to the cook and other offices of the houses,

Ancients

Ancients, gentlemen of the Inns of Court and Chancery. In Gray's Inn the Society consists of benchers, ancients, barristers, and students under the bar; and here the ancients are of the oldest barristers. In the

Bench

The judge or the aggregate body of the judges of any given Court; (2) the bishops; (3) the benchers of an Inn of Court. see KING'S BENCH. Means a Bench of a Tribunal. [Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985

Council of Legal Education

Council of Legal Education, a body consisting of twenty benchers, five nominated by each of the four Inns of Court, to whom is entrusted the business of superintending

Disbarring

Disbarring, expelling a barrister from the bar, a power vested in the benchers of each of the four Inns of Court, subject to an appeal to the judges. A barrister may

Inns of Chancery

information as to the steps necessary to be taken in order to being called to the Bar. See BENCHERS; and consult Six Lectures on the Inns of Court and of Chancery, by W. Blake Odgers, K.C., and

Masters of the Bench

Masters of the Bench. See BENCHERS.

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