A Biography of the Marshalsea Debtors’ Prison
by
Jerry White
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
For Londoners of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, debt was a part of everyday life. But when your creditors lost their patience, you might be thrown into one of the capital’s most notorious jails: the Marshalsea Debtors’ Prison.
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