fleet prison

Fleet Prison. Hist. A large London jail best known for holding debtors and bankrupts in the 18th and 19th centuries. • Formerly standing beside the Fleet River, it was opened in 1197 and operated almost continuously until it was closed and demolished in 1846.

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译员海燕，毕业于法国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与破产对抗诉讼有关的法律文件。