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AltRefNoAshbridge 720/ROS Acc 1876b
TitleExtract from Old and New London Vol I, p369 stating that the The Rose Public House, Wood Stree, Cheapsidet was a spounging house
Descriptiona spounging house was a house kept by a baliff or sheriff's officer for the preliminary confinement of debtors for twenty foir hours before being taken to prison so that their friends could have a chance to clear the debt
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