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Eighteenth Century Waifs

Note 51 — IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.

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Where the Fleet Market is now, there was, a few Years since, a Ditch, with a muddy Channel of Water. The Market was built at the Expense of the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen, who receive the Rent for it.

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