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    The Liberty of the Clink was an area in Southwark, on the south bank of the River Thames, opposite the City of London. Although situated in Surrey the...
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    0919306 The Clink was a prison in Southwark, England, which operated from the 12th century until 1780. The prison served the Liberty of the Clink, a local...
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    governed by the City, while other areas of the district were more loosely governed. The section known as Liberty of the Clink became a place of entertainment...
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  • Chichester Liberty of the Clink Coldharbour, City of London Dibden Liberty Doncaster Soke List of liberties in Dorset The Liberties, Dublin Liberty of Durham...
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    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...
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    Brothel (redirect from House of sin)
    the 12th century, brothels in London were located in a district known as the Liberty of the Clink. This area was traditionally under the authority of...
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    Beargarden (category Former buildings and structures in the London Borough of Southwark)
    map of 1600 — show the Beargarden farther to the east, in the liberty of the Clink, where it sits on the northwestern side of the Rose Theatre. The building...
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    bumps" was slang for symptoms of venereal diseases. Theatres and playhouses were allowed in the Clink; the most famous was the Globe Theatre where William...
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    Cross Bones (category Buildings and structures in the London Borough of Southwark)
    were licensed by the Bishop of Winchester to work within the Liberty of the Clink. The area lay outside the jurisdiction of the City of London and as a...
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    brothels. It was located in the Liberty of the Clink, a liberty outside the jurisdiction of the City of London's civic authorities. The Rose contained substantial...
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  • Hertfordshire. The Liberty of the Clink is also abolished. 24 April: The Garrick Theatre opens. 6 July: Several aristocrats are implicated in the Cleveland...
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    Southwark St Saviour (category Former civil parishes in the London Borough of Southwark)
    residents of the former parish receive a rebate against local taxation because of the presence of Borough Market. It included the Liberty of the Clink which...
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    area, which became known as the Liberty of the Clink. As a result, brothels multiplied in the Bankside part of the Liberty. They were popularly known as...
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  • The Clink Restaurant concept was founded by Alberto Crisci in 2009 and are a major part of The Clink Charity's prisoner rehabilitation initiatives.[citation...
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    Holland's Leaguer (brothel) (category Brothels in the United Kingdom)
    Southwark, by the Thames. Located in Bankside, part of the Liberty of the Clink it was beyond the control of the London civil authorities. The manor house...
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    Metropolitan Police District (category History of the Metropolitan Police)
    The Metropolitan Police District (MPD) is the police area which is policed by the Metropolitan Police Service in London. It currently consists of the...
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    Liberty of the Clink Marshalsea Road United Kingdom insolvency law Gaols Committee, 14 May 1729: "[A] Day seldom passed without a Death, and upon the...
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  • located in the Brixton Hundred of Surrey. It included the Liberty of the Clink and the Liberty of Paris Garden. In 1295 the ancient borough of Southwark...
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  • Bartholomew-the-Great priory and Smithfield meat market are established. 1127 – A royal charter creates the Liberty of the Clink in the Borough of Southwark...
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    Christ Church, Southwark (category Church of England church buildings in the London Borough of Southwark)
    jurisdiction was outside that of the Bishop of Winchester's 'Liberty of the Clink' to its east and the Archbishop of Canterbury's Manor of Lambeth to its west....
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    in the area of the Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW). In 1889 the area of the MBW was constituted as the County of London. When the governance of the metropolitan...
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    something or clinking glasses with someone else's and then drinking is essentially a toast as well, the message being one of goodwill towards the person or...
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  • Social integration CulinaryCorps, an American organisation of cooking and philanthropy The Clink (restaurant), another British prison rehabilitation scheme...
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    Thomas Bilson (category Translators of the King James Version)
    called the "Liberty of the Clink", because it included the prison called "The Clink". Being free of the county jurisdiction of Surrey, and of London, the Liberty...
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    Patten (shoe) (category History of clothing (Western fashion))
    because of the noise they made, the oft-commented "clink" being the consensus term for the sound; Jane Austen wrote of the "ceaseless clink of pattens"...
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    Spike Jones (category Liberty Records artists)
    The band appeared on camera under their own name in four of the Soundies ("Clink! Clink! Another Drink", "Pass the Biscuits, Mirandy", "The Sheik of Araby"...
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  • John Lothropp (category People from the East Riding of Yorkshire)
    the Clink prison. As for Lothropp, the question is unresolved. English historian Samuel Rawson Gardiner, whose book Reports of Cases in the Courts of...
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    throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. When the City of London extended its authority south of Thames in 1550 the liberties of the Clink and Paris Garden...
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    Wood Street Counter. The most famous was the Clink prison, which had a debtor's entrance in Stoney Street. This prison gave rise to the British slang term...
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  • William Warmington (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    England as an oblate of the Congregation of St. Ambrose. On 24 March 1608, he was apprehended by two pursuivants, and imprisoned in The Clink in Southwark. There...
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