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Description Instruments of torture used in the Marshalsea prison, London.
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Source A Report from the Committee Appointed to Enquire into the State of the Gaols of this Kingdom: Relating to the Marshalsea Prison; and farther relating to the Fleet Prison , 1729. [1]

Also in british-history.ac.uk , Ida Darlington, Survey of London , volume 25, English Heritage, 1955; and Jerry White, "Pain and Degradation in Georgian London: Life in the Marshalsea Prison" , History Workshop Journal , Volume 68, Issue 1, 2009 (pp. 69–98), p. 72.

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