| 单词 | king's bench prison |
| 释义 | > as lemmasKing's Bench Prison 2. In full King's Bench Prison. Chiefly with the. A prison in Southwark, London, for debtors and criminals jailed by the supreme courts at Westminster. Now historical.King's Bench Prison closed in 1880. 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 1427 in E. F. Jacob & H. C. Johnson Reg. Henry Chichele (1937) II. 357 (MED) Lego incarceratis [in] hiis quinque carceribus, videlicet, Ludgate, Newgate, Flete, Kyngesbenche, et Marchalsie. 1436 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 106 The Prisoners of the Kynggis bench. 1501 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 89 To the prisoners in Newgate, Ludgate, to the Kyngs Benche, and to the Marshalsy, to eche of them vj s. viij d. 1570 M. Parker Corr. (1853) (modernized text) cclxxvii. 364 Before Easter I gave him liberty to be an open prisoner in the King's Bench, where before he was a close prisoner. 1648 L. Dyve Let. to Gentleman 3 From the Kings Bench Barre, I was immediately turn'd over to be a Prisoner at the Kings Bench, without any due Processe or forme of Law. 1679 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 26 Thomas Knox and John Lane were..committed to the kings bench prison. 1729 A. Bernardi Humble Petition in J. Bernardi Short Hist. Life 121 Praying..that he might for the Present..be removed from Newgate to the King's-Bench Prison. 1788 E. Farley Imprisonment for Debt 121 A debtor in the King's Bench prison was advised by his attorney to move himself by a habeas corpus..to the Fleet prison. 1808 S. Smith Wks. (1859) I. 127/1 Absenting themselves from their benefices by a kind of day-rule, like prisoners in the King's Bench. 1850 C. Dickens David Copperfield xlix. 498 My feet will naturally tend towards the King's Bench Prison. 1899 W. Besant Orange Girl ii. xxvi. 432 A Newgate bird and a bird of the King's Bench. 1966 G. Heyer Black Sheep x. 151 Mr Calverleigh,..seeing the shadow of the King's Bench Prison creeping inexorably towards him, had abandoned the hope of winning his heiress. 1991 H. Barty-King Worst Poverty iv. 100 The warden of The Fleet and the marshal of the King's Bench Prison..should be compensated. 2014 J. Lopez Constructing Canon Early Mod. Drama ii. xxxi. 106 Between 1613 and 1619 Dekker was imprisoned in the King's Bench for debt. < as lemmas |
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