The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple is one of the four Inns of Court exclusively entitled to call their members to the English bar as barristers . ( The others are the Inner Temple , Gray 's Inn and Lincoln 's Inn . ) 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 .