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Queen's prison

Queen's prison, means a prison established in 1842 in Southwark, to be used for debtors and criminals confined under authority

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

Mentally ill prisoner, means a mentally ill person for whose detention in, or removal to, a psychiatric hospital, psychiatric nursing home,

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

Calling upon a prisoner. When a prisoner has been found guilty on an indictment, the clerk of the court addresses him and

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

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

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

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

Carcanum, a prison, Leg. Canut. Reg.

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