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The Clink was possibly the oldest men's prison and probably the oldest women's prison in England.
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Just west of the Bridge was the ' Clink Liberty ' manor, which was never controlled by the City, technically held under the Bishopric of Winchester's nominal authority.
In 1599, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre was erected on the Bankside in the Clink Liberty, though it burned down in 1613.
Southwark was also the location of several prisons, including those of the Crown or ' Prerogative Courts ', the Marshalsea and King's Bench prisons, that of the local manors courts e. g. Borough Compter, The Clink, and the Surrey county gaol originally housed at the ' White Lion Inn ' ( also called informally the ' Borough Gaol ') and eventually at Horsemonger Lane Gaol.
Newgate Prison was attacked and largely destroyed, as was The Clink.
Greenwood was imprisoned in The Clink, and Barrowe came from the country to visit him.
An informal reader poll conducted by The Seattle Times showed that " The Clink " was a popular suggestion.
In 1106, Henry I's reign, the latter became an Augustinian Priory: this was founded with the patronage of the Bishops of Winchester which relationship was re-inforced by the establishment of their London palace immediately neighbouring the Priory to the west in 1149 ; a remaining wall and rose window of the refectory of the Palace survives on nearby Clink Street.
In the Elizabethan period, because of its location outside the jurisdiction of the City of London, the area of the Clink and Paris Garden were outside of the City of London's authority and so became occupied by the bear baiting pits and playhouses, including the Rose, the Hope Theatre, the Swan and the Globe Theatre of which a replica was constructed in the late 1990s.
Associated with the palace was the Liberty of the Clink which also lay on the south bank of the River Thames, an area free from the jurisdiction of the City of London.
In 1602 he was confined in The Clink, but kept in close touch with Bancroft.
The Clink was a notorious prison in Southwark, England which functioned from the 12th century until 1780 either deriving its name from, or bestowing it on, the local manor, the Clink Liberty ( see also the Liberty of the Clink ).
By 1180 the land was owned outright by the Clink prison.
In 1745 a temporary prison was used, as the Clink was too decayed to use although, by 1776, the prison was again taking in debtors.
Having gained 500 converts to Catholicism between 1583 and 1586, he was arrested whilst walking with his mother near London Bridge, committed to The Clink and executed at Tyburn on 8 October 1586.
As an avid reducer of aid in his climibng, Clink was over bolted in 2004.
Stuart Clink Hood ( 17 December 1915 – 31 January 2011 ) was a Scottish novelist, translator and a former British television producer and Controller of BBC Television.
The song is played using three acoustic guitars and was recorded in a single session by producer Mike Clink.
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The origins of the name " The Clink " are uncertain, but it is possibly onomatopoeic and derives from the sound of striking metal as the prison's doors were bolted, or the rattling of the chains the prisoners wore.
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" Clink ", an essay describing his failed attempt to get sent to prison, appeared in the August 1932 number of Adelphi.
Henslowe married Woodward ’ s widow, Agnes, and from 1577 lived in Southwark, opposite the Clink prison.
It took its name from the notorious Clink prison which lay within the Liberty and gave rise to the slang expression " in the clink " ( ie in prison ).
Entrance to The Clink prison museum
* The Clink, a historic prison in Southwark, England
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This prompted the construction of permanent playhouses outside the jurisdiction of London, in the liberties of Halliwell / Holywell in Shoreditch and later the Clink, and at Newington Butts near the established entertainment district of St. George's Fields in rural Surrey.
Specialist and local collections are represented at the London Fire Brigade Museum, the Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret, The Clink, the Cuming Museum and the London Bridge Experience and London Tombs under London Bridge.
They recorded the album at Conway Recording Studios and The Record Plant with Mike Clink and Slash co-producing and Steven Thompson and Michael Barbiero mixing, all of whom had worked with Guns N ' Roses on their debut album Appetite for Destruction.
From the 12th century, brothels in London were located in a district known as the Liberty of the Clink.
The south end is near the Tate Modern, the Clink Prison Museum, the Globe Theatre, and the Financial Times and Ofcom buildings.
Bankside is the riverside of the former liberties of the Clink and Paris Garden.
The main areas of the town are ( approximately clockwise from the north-west ): Innox Hill, Welshmill, Packsaddle, Fromefield, Stonebridge, Clink, Berkley Down, Easthill, Wallbridge, The Mount, Keyford and Lower Keyford, Marston Gate, The Butts, Critchill, Trinity, and Gould's Ground.
* Schumacher, Alice Clink, Hiram Percy Maxim, Father of Amateur Radio, Schmachers: Great Falls, MT, 1970.
* Schumacher, Alice Clink, Hiram Percy Maxim, Father of Amateur Radio, Great Falls, MT: Schumachers, 1970.
This prompted the construction of playhouses outside the jurisdiction of London, in the liberties of Halliwell / Holywell in Shoreditch and later the Clink, and at Newington Butts near the established entertainment district of St. George's Fields in rural Surrey.
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He believes that greatness is a marriage between the man and the times as was aptly represented by Churchill, who would very possibly have gone down in history as a political failure if it had not been for Hitler's war.
She was eating bread and cheese just as fast as she possibly could, and washing it down with red wine.
My love for Johnnie was young and clean -- how could I possibly compete with a woman like that, who didn't hesitate to use her sex.
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