| 单词 | marshalsea prison |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMarshalsea prison a. (The name of) a prison in Southwark, London (originally the prison of the Court of the Marshalsea), under the control of the knight marshal, and in later years used for the imprisonment of debtors (abolished in 1842). Also Marshalsea prison. Usually with the.The exact date of the foundation of the prison is unknown; it existed in the 14th cent., although the knight marshal is known to have kept prisoners in Southwark in the 13th cent. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > specific prisons King's Bench1427 marshalsea1436 tunc1503 chateleta1513 clinkc1530 the Fleet1530 Bocardo1535 bastille1561 Poultry Compter1644 Whit1673 the Moor1869 the Ville1903 the Scrubs1923 H-block1976 Mandela University1986 1311 in J. E. B. Gover et al. Place-names Surrey (1934) 31 Marescalcie. 1427 in E. F. Jacob & H. C. Johnson Reg. Henry Chichele (1937) II. 357 Lego incarceratis [in] hiis quinque carceribus videlicet Ludgate, Newgate, Flete, Kyngesbenche et Marchalsie. 1428 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 78 The prisons of Ludgate, Marchalsie, Kyngesbenche.] 1436 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 106 To the Prisoners of the Marchalse. c1500 God spede Plough (Lansd.) 77 in W. W. Skeat Pierce Ploughman's Crede (1873) 71 Then commeth the tipped-staves for the Marshalse, And saye they haue prisoners mo than Inough. 1501 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 89 The prisoners in Newgate, Ludgate, to the Kyngs Benche, and to the Marshalsy. 1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 4th Serm. sig. Mvi Thre wekes sessions at newe gate, and fourthnighte Sessions at the Mershialshye [1549 STC 15274.3 Marshialsy]. 1554 H. Hilarie Resurreccion of Masse sig. Bviv A sorte of the preachers are caste in pryson Some in the towreland some in the marshalseas. c1555 Manifest Detection Diceplay (Vele) C iij b Your fine chets..made both in ye kings bench & in ye marshalsea. 1556 in J. G. Nichols Chron. Grey Friars (1852) 63 He was send unto the Marchese. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII v. iii. 84 Ile finde A Marshallsey, shall hold ye play these two Monthes. View more context for this quotation 1641 W. Prynne Antipathie 239 He was committed to the Marshashey among Rogues and murtherers. 1654 T. Warren Vnbeleevers 236 We..must commit his Minor to the Marshalsie as a Rebel against reason. 1717 E. Ward Brit. Wonders 35 Criminals of Low'r Degree, Fill'd Newgate, Fleet, and Marshalsea. 1769 I. Bickerstaff Hypocrite i. v. 14 Say I am gone to Newgate, and the Marshalsea, to distribute alms. 1813 Gentleman's Mag. i. 480 The Southern boundary wall of the Marshalsea Prison. 1856 C. Dickens Little Dorrit (1857) i. xxxii. 281 The Marshal of the Marshalsea..had got him hard and fast. 1935 W. E. Hooper (title) The history of Newgate and the Old Bailey, and a survey of the Fleet prison and Fleet marriages, the Marshalsea and other old London jails, etc. 1952 Shakespeare Q. 3 288 The production brought to mind the rich Shakespearian associations of Southwark, where stood the Globe, the Swan, the Rose, and also the Marshalsea prison. 1996 Bookseller 27 Sept. 18/1 There is a general belief that people who can't pay their creditors must be cured by a short spell in the Marshalsea. < as lemmas |
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