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St. Thomas’s Castle

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The penitentiary in St. Thomas’s parish, Oxford, where women of frail morals are kept under surveillance.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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