Middle Temple Hall

Middle Temple Hall
   On the west side of Middle Temple Lane, within the Temple precincts (P.O. Directory). Great Hall new built 1572 (S. 404).
   One of the largest and most magnificent in England (Strype. ed. 1755, I. 751).
   Contains beautiful carved oak screen, etc.
   The old Hall stood between Pump Court and Elm Court.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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