London And Its Environs
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2S7). Clink St. , a narrow 'canon' between huge warehouses, leads to St. Saviour's, passing the site of Winchester House, built in 1107 by Wm. Giffard (p. 310), the town residence of the bishops of Winchester down to 1626 (comp. Pp. 119, 155). This palace was burned down in 1814.
The palace was wrecked by Wyatt's rebels in 1554, when Gardiner was bishop ; and during the Commonwealth it was used as a prison for Sir Kenelm Digbv and other Royalists. Portions of the old palace still to be seen inc...lude a window built into the archway leading to Stonev Street, an old Roman road on the right.. — Clink St. Recalls the manor or park of 70 acres attached to Winchester House and known as the ' Liberty of the Clink, ' where a pleasure-quarter sprang up outside the jurisdiction of the city (comp. P. 308). The Clink Prison was used by the bishops as a place of detention for heretics. John Bradford and John Hooper (p. 311) were imprisoned here: also Philip Massinger (p. 312) and Wm. Houghton (1600), the dramatists.
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2S7). Clink St. , a narrow 'canon' between huge warehouses, leads to St. Saviour's, passing the site of Winchester House, built in 1107 by Wm. Giffard (p. 310), the town residence of the bishops of Winchester down to 1626 (comp. Pp. 119, 155). This palace was burned down in 1814.
The palace was wrecked by Wyatt's rebels in 1554, when Gardiner was bishop ; and during the Commonwealth it was used as a prison for Sir Kenelm Digbv and other Royalists. Portions of the old palace still to be seen inc...lude a window built into the archway leading to Stonev Street, an old Roman road on the right.. — Clink St. Recalls the manor or park of 70 acres attached to Winchester House and known as the ' Liberty of the Clink, ' where a pleasure-quarter sprang up outside the jurisdiction of the city (comp. P. 308). The Clink Prison was used by the bishops as a place of detention for heretics. John Bradford and John Hooper (p. 311) were imprisoned here: also Philip Massinger (p. 312) and Wm. Houghton (1600), the dramatists.
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