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  • 71Barnaby Rudge — Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty Barnaby Rudge Couverture de Master Humphrey s Clock, 1840, illustration de Geor …

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  • 72Prison de King's Bench — La Prison de King s Bench par Augustus Charles Pugin et Thomas Rowlandson (1808–11). La Prison de King s Bench était une prison dans Southwark, un quartier du sud de Londres, depuis le Moyen Âge jusqu à sa fermeture en 1880. Elle tire son nom du… …

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  • 73Prisons —    Eight enumerated by Strype: The Gate House (q.v.), The Fleet, Compters of the Poultry and Wood Street, Ludgate, The Marshalsea, Kings Bench, White Lion (I. 269).     The Marshalsea was in Southwark, See Francheprison    Many of the City Gates… …

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  • 74Little Dorrit — [Little Dorrit] a novel (1855–7) by Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit (whose real name is Amy) is the main character. She is a young woman whose father William Dorrit is in ↑Marshalsea prison for owing money. She falls in love with Arthur Clennam, a …

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  • 75Earl marshal of England — Marshal Mar shal, n. [OE. mareschal, OF. mareschal, F. mar[ e]chal, LL. mariscalcus, from OHG. marah scalc (G. marschall); marah horse + scalc servant (akin to AS. scealc, Goth. skalks). F. mar[ e]chal signifies, a marshal, and a farrier. See… …

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  • 76Earl marshal of Scotland — Marshal Mar shal, n. [OE. mareschal, OF. mareschal, F. mar[ e]chal, LL. mariscalcus, from OHG. marah scalc (G. marschall); marah horse + scalc servant (akin to AS. scealc, Goth. skalks). F. mar[ e]chal signifies, a marshal, and a farrier. See… …

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  • 77field marshal — Marshal Mar shal, n. [OE. mareschal, OF. mareschal, F. mar[ e]chal, LL. mariscalcus, from OHG. marah scalc (G. marschall); marah horse + scalc servant (akin to AS. scealc, Goth. skalks). F. mar[ e]chal signifies, a marshal, and a farrier. See… …

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  • 78Knight marshal — Marshal Mar shal, n. [OE. mareschal, OF. mareschal, F. mar[ e]chal, LL. mariscalcus, from OHG. marah scalc (G. marschall); marah horse + scalc servant (akin to AS. scealc, Goth. skalks). F. mar[ e]chal signifies, a marshal, and a farrier. See… …

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  • 79Marshal — Mar shal, n. [OE. mareschal, OF. mareschal, F. mar[ e]chal, LL. mariscalcus, from OHG. marah scalc (G. marschall); marah horse + scalc servant (akin to AS. scealc, Goth. skalks). F. mar[ e]chal signifies, a marshal, and a farrier. See {Mare}… …

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  • 80Marshal of the King's house — Marshal Mar shal, n. [OE. mareschal, OF. mareschal, F. mar[ e]chal, LL. mariscalcus, from OHG. marah scalc (G. marschall); marah horse + scalc servant (akin to AS. scealc, Goth. skalks). F. mar[ e]chal signifies, a marshal, and a farrier. See… …

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