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    Orte der Verwahrung : die innere Organisation von Gefängnissen, Hospitälern und Klöstern seit dem Spätmittelalter / Gerhard Ammerer, Arthur Brunhart, Martin Scheutz, Alfred Stefan Weiss (Hg.).

    | Date: 2010
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    General rules, orders, regulations, and bye-laws, for the inspection and government of the gaol and houses of correction for the county of Salop ... : To which are added, extracts from diverse statutes relating to prisons in general, and a statement of the duties of courts of justice, magistrates, sheriffs, gaolers, and other officers, with respect to gaols and offenders; selected under different heads.

    | Date: 1797
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    General regulations for inspection and controul of all the prisons : together with the rules, orders, and bye laws, for the government of the gaol and penitentiary house, for the county of Glocester [sic] / made, published, and declared at a general or quarter sessions of the peace, holden by adjournment on the 15th of July, 1790 ; and confirmed by the judges of assize, at the assizes held for the said county, on the 6th day of August, 1790.

    Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Gloucestershire) | Date: [1790?]
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    The Humble petition of the poor distressed prisoners in the Compter at Bishops-gate.

    | Date: One thousand and six hundred sixty and six [1666]

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