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Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… June 1602 Entry F had been released from the Wood Street prison without the College's permission. College to sue the Keeper, Mr Nicholas. Action taken Keeper of the prison to be sued. 4 Dec 1606 Entry Dr Fryer complained about …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… suggested 89 that the tower was the 'cold and uncouth' prison, to which a man suspected of being light-witted was … at that time the former governor's house was the officers' prison. The entrance was by this date at the south-west …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… But part of the keep seems to have been retained as a prison. 6 Alexander Stephenson, a Scottish man, who came in … per annum, all his old Castle, excepting the county-prison for Northumberland, the Moot Hall, and other … 21 and at present forms a lofty, airy, and comfortable prison for male debtors. It is lighted by three windows, …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… Bridge in 1771, its tower was converted into a temporary prison. In 1797, it was taken down; the gateway being narrow, … Leland calls it "a mightye strong thinge." It was once a prison for unruly apprentices; and, during the civil war, … and humourous productions. The description of Newgate as a prison is reserved for another department of the work. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… century it took on the dual role of royal palace and State prison. It was apparently considerably rebuilt and enlarged …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… rise to the appellation of the "Gallants of Fowey." To the fleet of Edward III. before Calais, this place contributed 47 …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… this Accompt is comprehended the whole Money issued to the Fleet and Army. But there ought to be a Deduction of the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… and Sir Cloudesly Shovell, joint Admirals of her Fleet, on the first of May, 1705, to do the best they could … and Sir Cloudesly Shovell were arrived with her Majesty's Fleet as Lisbon, it still remain'd, for some Time, uncertain … equally distributed among the Chaplains that served in the Fleet during the late War, and are not otherwise provided …
A Dictionary of London
… bridge near "le Francheprison," 1349 (Ct. H.W. I. 621). =Fleet prison. Franshaw's Court In Leadenhall Street (Strype, ed. …