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Pentonville prison

Pentonville prison, a place provided in 1842 under 5 & 6 Vict. c. 29 and 13 & 14 Vict. c.

Discharged Prisoners Aid Act

Discharged Prisoners Aid Act, 1862 (English) (25 & 26 Vict. c. 44), amended by 28 & 29 Vict. c. 126,

Calling upon a prisoner

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Keeper of the Queen's prison

Keeper of the Queen's prison. This officer was appointed by the Secretary of State for the Home Department during pleasure, Abolished 25 &

Culprit

Culprit. The prisoner at the Bar awaiting his trial after a plea of not guilty. 'Its first recorded use is in

Tolbooth

Tolbooth, a prison, a custom-house, an exchange; also the place where goods are weighed. The ancient Tolbooth, or city prison, of

Captive

A prisoner taken by force or stratagem esp by an enemy in war one kept in bondage or in the

parolee

parolee : a prisoner released on parole

Priso

Priso, a prisoner taken in war.

jailbird

A prisoner one is in prison or who has been confined in prison

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