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When did Sir William Blackstone qualify as a barrister?
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Sir William Blackstone
William Blackstone, oil painting attributed to Sir Joshua Reynolds; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Sir William Blackstone qualified as a barrister by 1746. He had previously become a student at the Middle Temple, one of the Inns of Court, in 1741.1