An Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State, of the Society for the Discharge and Relief of Persons Imprisoned for Small Debts: Throughout England and Wales, Випуск 398Nichols and Son, 1802 - 363 стор. |
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... square and nine feet high , upon straw ; ventilated by an aperture in the door . Above are three stories , five good size rooms on each ; two of which are used by the keeper ; the rest for deb- tors : one bed in a room , for which the ...
... square and nine feet high , upon straw ; ventilated by an aperture in the door . Above are three stories , five good size rooms on each ; two of which are used by the keeper ; the rest for deb- tors : one bed in a room , for which the ...
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... square , about 16 yards by 13 . The prison is white - washed once in two or three years , but the good effects are destroyed by almost every chimney smoaking . No water but what the Gaoler fills into a square box lined with lead , which ...
... square , about 16 yards by 13 . The prison is white - washed once in two or three years , but the good effects are destroyed by almost every chimney smoaking . No water but what the Gaoler fills into a square box lined with lead , which ...
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... square . The women lodge in the common day - room . No bedding , or even straw to lie upon . mops , brooms , or pails , to keep the prison clean . No fire in the winter ; the case- ments rotting off their hinges , and scarce a whole No ...
... square . The women lodge in the common day - room . No bedding , or even straw to lie upon . mops , brooms , or pails , to keep the prison clean . No fire in the winter ; the case- ments rotting off their hinges , and scarce a whole No ...
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... square . There are four rooms up stairs , in the front of the gaoler's house , about 16 feet square , used as lodging rooms for debtors , with three beds in each room , and each debtor debtor pays 25. per week for lodging , if he IN ...
... square . There are four rooms up stairs , in the front of the gaoler's house , about 16 feet square , used as lodging rooms for debtors , with three beds in each room , and each debtor debtor pays 25. per week for lodging , if he IN ...
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... square , and lighted by two iron - bar grated windows , six women were confined : no bedding , straw on the floor , and two rags of blankets , two of them very ill . In another room with one iron - grated window , 16 feet by 11 , four ...
... square , and lighted by two iron - bar grated windows , six women were confined : no bedding , straw on the floor , and two rags of blankets , two of them very ill . In another room with one iron - grated window , 16 feet by 11 , four ...
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14 feet action arrested Bart Basket Woman bedstead Benef bread per day Bridewell chapel Chaplain Charity Christmas Clerk coals committed Common-side debtors Compter confined convicts County allows Court court-yard creditors day-room debtors and felons deceased Ditto divine service Duty eight Executors expence feet by 14 feet square firing allowed five Benefactions four Benefactions free wards furnished Gaol Gaoler Garnish Henry IMPRISONED FOR SMALL John keeper King's Bench Prison Lady Langston Harbour legacy liberate Lord March March 26 March 31 Marshal Master's side debtors Messrs Number of Debtors paid parish persons poor debtors Poultry Compter pound of bread prison REMARKS rooms Salary Sheriff demands shilling per week shillings side debtors pay six Benefactions six-pence sleeping-rooms SMALL DEBTS Society stair-case Steward straw Surgeon TABLE of FEES Thomas three Benefactions tion Tipstaff Treasurer Turnkeys Twelver William women debtors yards ΙΟ
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Сторінка vi - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Сторінка 159 - Justices of our said Lord the King, assigned to keep the Peace of our said Lord the King...
Сторінка 44 - Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain.
Сторінка 44 - Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain : How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many bleed, 330 By shameful variance betwixt man and man : How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common air and common use Of their own limbs...
Сторінка 300 - The misery of gaols is not half their evil : they are filled with every corruption which poverty and wickedness can generate between them; with all the shameless and profligate enormities that can be produced by the impudence of ignominy, the rage of want, and the malignity of despair.
Сторінка 44 - By shameful variance betwixt man and man ! How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, Shut from the common air...
Сторінка 300 - In a prison the awe of the public eye is lost, and the power of the law is spent; there are few fears, there are no blushes. The lewd inflame the lewd, the audacious harden the audacious. Every one fortifies himself as he can against his own sensibility, endeavours to practise on others the arts which are practised on himself; and gains the kindness of his associates by similitude of manners.
Сторінка 113 - That there is due, and ought to be paid, to the Clerk of the Papers, for his certificate of the...
Сторінка 361 - The fourth appointed by his office was Poor prisoners to relieve with gracious aid, And captives to redeem with price of brass From Turks and Saracens, which them had stay'd ; And though they faulty were, yet well he weigh'd, That God to us forgiveth every hour Much more than that why they in bands were laid ; And he, that harrow'd hell with heavy stowre, The faulty souls from thence brought to his heav'nly bower.
Сторінка 121 - Compter is now appropriated for the reception of debtors, felons, and other offenders, and also for vagrants and...