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In February 1567 he was admitted to Gray's Inn to study law.
On 27 June 1576, he and Anthony entered de societate magistrorum at Gray's Inn.
To support himself, he took up his residence in law at Gray's Inn in 1579.
For two years he worked quietly at Gray's Inn, until he was admitted as an outer barrister in 1582.
Francis Bacon's statue at Gray's Inn Hall
He showed signs of sympathy to Puritanism, attending the sermons of the Puritan chaplain of Gray's Inn and accompanying his mother to the Temple Church to hear Walter Travers.
Francis Bacon often gathered with the men at Gray's Inn to discuss politics and philosophy, and to try out various theatrical scenes that he admitted writing.
* Dumb show in the Gray's Inn Christmas Revels ( 1587-8 )
* Gray's Inn Christmas / New Year Revels: The High and Mighty Prince Henry, Prince of Purpoole ( 1594-5 ) ( See Gesta Grayorum )
* Marriage of the River Thames to the Rhine ( masque performed by Gray's Inn and Inner Temple lawyers on the river and in Westminster Hall in celebration of the marriage of Princess Elizabeth to Prince Frederick, Elector Palatine ) ( 1613 )
* The Masque of Flowers ( performed by Gray's Inn before the King at Whitehall to honour the marriage of the Earl of Somerset to Frances Howard, Countess of Essex ) ( 1614 )
* The Learned Reading of Sir Francis Bacon ( to Gray's Inn ) ( 1642 )
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In 1567 Oxford was admitted to Gray's Inn, one of the Inns of Court which Justice Shallow reminisces about in Henry IV, Part 2.
Lloyd George was President of the London Welsh Trust, which runs the London Welsh Centre, Gray's Inn Road, from 1934 until 1935.
In 1524, Cromwell was elected as a member of Gray's Inn and entered the service of Henry VIII's chief minister, Thomas Cardinal Wolsey.
From 1550 or 1551, he travelled in continental Europe, returning to England by 1552 to enrol at Gray's Inn, one of the qualifying bodies for English lawyers.
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He also acquired the affections of Cheke's sister, Mary, and was in 1541 removed by his father to Gray's Inn, without, after six years ' residence at Cambridge, having taken a degree.
Before the war Heath had won a scholarship to Gray's Inn and had begun making preparations for a career at the Bar, but after the war he instead passed top into the Civil Service.
Bishop Robert Gordon, a staunch Jacobite whose house in Theobald's Row was one of Charles's safe-houses for the visit is the most likely to have performed the communion, and a chapel in Gray's Inn was suggested as the venue as early as 1788 Magazine, 1788.
He graduated from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in 1527, and, after a period in Paris, he entered Gray's Inn, being called to the Bar in 1533.
The following year, he was made Attorney of the Court of Wards and Liveries, a prestigious and lucrative post, and by 1552 he had risen to become treasurer of Gray's Inn.
Bloomsbury has no official boundaries, but can be roughly defined as the square bounded by Tottenham Court Road to the west, Euston Road to the north, Gray's Inn Road to the east, and either High Holborn or the thoroughfare formed by New Oxford Street, Bloomsbury Way and Theobalds Road to the south.
Around 1835 a monument to King George IV was built at the junction of Gray's Inn Road, Pentonville Road and New Road, which later became Euston Road.

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Law professor John Chipman Gray's The Nature and Sources of the Law, an examination and survey of the common law, is also still commonly read in U. S. law schools.
Lemons's Grocery, which was once Mel Gray's Gas Station, is still in business to this day.
In an effort to reach a compromise, the pope quashed both nominations on about 30 March 1206 ; Innocent's reason for invalidating de Gray's candidacy was that any election was invalid if an earlier one was still under appeal to the papacy.
Newer editions of Gray's Anatomy – and even several recent older ones – are still considered about the most comprehensive and detailed textbooks on the subject.
Inner Temple Gardens were laid out around 1601, with a set of decorated railings added in 1618 with the Temple's pegasus and the griffin of Gray's Inn, a sign of the strong relationship between the two ; the design was included in the new iron gates made in 1730, which are still present.
Utter Barristers were those who had been called to the Bar but were still studying, Ancients were those who were called to the Bar and were allowed to practise and Readers were those who had been called to the Bar, were allowed to practise and now played a part in educating law students at the Inns of Chancery and at Gray's Inn itself.
In 1827 he withdrew from the management of the business he had established at Gray's Inn Road leaving such matters to his brother William Cubitt ; the firm of Cubitts still carried out the work of Thomas Cubitt and the change robbed neither of the partners of the credit for their work.
Although Bell was accused, and is still accused, of stealing the telephone from Gray, Bell used Gray's water transmitter design only after Bell's patent was granted and only as a proof of concept scientific experiment to prove to his own satisfaction that intelligible " articulate speech " ( Bell's words ) could be electrically transmitted.
His translation of Gray's " Elegy " is still cited by scholars as the conventional starting-point for the Russian Romantic Movement.

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Sept 1862-Rev Dr T. H. Stokoe, educated at Uppingham ; Exhibitioner of Lincoln College, Oxford ; left 1863 ; Preacher of Gray's Inn ; d 1903 )

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Alasdair Gray's Lanark: A Life in Four Books consists of four books arranged in the order 3, 1, 2, 4 ; books 1 and 2 constituting a Künstlerroman.
* The heroic stanza or elegiac stanza ( iambic pentameter, rhyming ABAB or AABB ; from Thomas Gray's " Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard ")
Deletions to Wilde's typescript made prior to publication in Lippincott's include: the removal of several passages alluding to homosexuality and homosexual desire ; the deletion of all references to the title of the fictitious book Le Secret de Raoul, and to its fictitious author, Catulle Sarrazin ; and three references to Gray's female lovers Sibyl Vane and Hetty Merton as his " mistresses ".
Edmond de Goncourt modeled his acrobat-mimes in his The Zemganno Brothers ( 1879 ) upon them ; J .- K. Huysmans ( whose Against Nature would become Dorian Gray's bible ) and his friend Léon Hennique wrote their pantomime Skeptical Pierrot ( 1881 ) after seeing them perform at the Folies Bergère.
His early writings sought to explain and advertise his insurance and mortgage schemes and his building developments ; for example, in his Apology for the Builder: or a Discourse showing the Cause and Effects of the Increase of Building of 1685 — written in the aftermath of his fight with the lawyers of Gray's Inn — Barbon justified ( anonymously ) his expansionary building policy by describing the benefits it would bring to London and Britain as a whole.
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court exclusively entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers ; the others being the Inner Temple, Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn.
Elaborate celebrations, organised by Francis Bacon, followed the ceremony ; these included a performance of The Masque of the Inner Temple and Gray's Inn by Francis Beaumont and The Memorable Masque of the Middle Temple and Lincoln's Inn by George Chapman.
Gray's Inn does not claim a specific foundation date ; there is a tradition that none of the Inns of Court claims to be any older than the others.
David Lemmings considers it to have been more serious than that, for two reasons ; firstly, Inner Temple and Middle Temple had actually shown an increase in membership following the Restoration, and secondly because Gray's Inn had previously had far more " common " members than the other Inns.
An attempt was made to increase the quality of legal education at Gray's Inn ; in 1753 a barrister, Danby Pickering, was employed to lecture there, although this agreement ended in 1761 when he was called to the Bar.
Gray's Inn itself suffered more than most ; as in the 18th century, the fortunes of its members declined, and many barristers who had been called to the Bar at the Inn transferred to others.
Gray's Inn's internal records date from 1569, at which point there were four types of member ; those who had not yet been called to the Bar, Utter Barristers, Ancients and Readers.
At the time Gray's Inn was the odd one out amongst the Inns ; the others did not recognise Ancients as a degree of barrister and had Benchers roughly corresponding to the Readers used at Gray's Inn ( although the positions were not identical ).
After preliminary education at Ramsbury, Wiltshire, Moultrie was in 1811 sent to Eton College ; John Keate, whom he annoyed by a visit to Thomas Gray's monument at Stoke Poges, was then headmaster.
* The Hours ; after Maria Cosway, (' Vide Gray's Ode to Spring ').
The ensembles required for Gray's scoring in series such as Thunderbirds and Stingray dwarfed those used in the production of most contemporary television programmes ; even the orchestra employed for the first Anderson-produced series to carry the " Supermarionation " label, Supercar, comprised some forty instrumentalists.
Four biographies have been published: a book on his life and administration by Charles Verulam Williams which appeared soon after his death ; his grandson Spencer Walpole's biography in 1894 ; Philip Treherne's short biography in 1909 ; Denis Gray's 500-page political biography in 1963.

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