QUEEN’S PRISON

Queen’s Prison

Queen’s Prison 〈英〉皇家监狱 1842年建于索斯沃克〔Southwark〕,由王座法庭监狱〔Queen’s Bench Division〕、弗里特监狱〔Fleet Prison〕和王室内务法庭监狱〔Marshalsea Prison〕合并而成。用于关押在诉讼中被拘押的,或是依威斯敏斯特上级法庭或海事法庭之令被拘押的债务人或者罪犯,也关押依破产法被拘禁的当事人。该监狱于1862年被撤销,囚犯转押怀特克劳斯监狱〔Whitecross Street Prison〕,1870年又转至霍洛威城市监狱〔City Prison at Holloway〕。

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queen’s prison

Queen’s prison. A prison established in 1842 in Southwark, to be used for debtors and criminals confined under authority of the superior courts at Westminster, the highest court of admiralty, and the bankruptcy laws. • It replaced the Queen’s Bench Prison, Fleet Prison, and Marshalsea Prison but was closed in 1862.

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