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Pump Court, Temple, London was the first on the left in Middle Temple Lane from 6 Fleet Street, leading to Inner Temple Lane and Lamb's Buildings.〔Lockie, John. "Pump Court, Temple" in ''Lockie's Topography of London''. 2nd Ed. London. 1810. (Page 274 ).〕 Its name referred to the pump in the middle.〔Wheatley and Cunningham. "Pump Court, Temple" in ''London Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions''. CUP. (Page 131 ).〕 In the year following 1 Car 1 (1625), brick buildings were erected in the Pump Court. In 1637 (13 Car 1), the rest of the brick buildings in the Pump Court were set up.〔Herbert, W. Antiquities of the Inns of Court and Chancery. London. 1804. (Page 245 ).〕 Many celebrities have lived in Pump Court including Blackstone, Cowper, Fielding, Lord Russell of Killowen and Viscount Alverstone, his successor as Lord Chief Justice of England. There is a sundial with a motto that reads "shadows we are and like shadows we depart" to remind the residents of the ephemeral character of their occupancy.〔Bellot, Hugh H L. The Inner and Middle Temple: Legal, Literary, and Historic Associations. Methuen & Company. 1902. (Page 300 ).〕 ==1 Pump Court== Joseph Chitty the elder trained in succession in his pupil room here "a great number of the most eminent lawyers". The Filazers', Exigenters' and Clerk of the Outlawries' Office for the Court of King's Bench was here. These officers were so called from the French word ''Fil'', or thread, because they filed or threaded the writs. Thomas Kenyon was Filazer, Exigenter and Clerk of the Outlawries, and Andrew Edge was Filazer for Essex and Monmouthshire.〔James Elmes. "Filazers', Exigenters' and Clerk of the Outlawries' Office" in ''A Topographical Dictionary of London and Its Environs''. Whittaker, Treacher and Arnot. Ave Maria Lane, London. 1831. (Page 191 ).〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pump Court」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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