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Diary 19 Aug. (1850) I 22: As we returned, we stepped in to see the Spin-house, a kind of Bridewell, where incorrigible and lewd women are kept in discipline and order.at spinning house, n.
Diary 19 Aug. (1850) I 22: As we returned, we stepped in to see the Spin-house, a kind of Bridewell, where incorrigible and lewd women are kept in discipline and order. Diary (1850) I 213: We had a dinner of English powdered beef and other good meat, with store of wine and great guns, as the manner is.at gun, n.2
Diary 9 Jan. (1850) I 359: In this acted the fir and famous comedian called Roxalana [...] she being taken to be the Earle of Oxford’s Miss (as at this time they began to call lewd women).at miss, n.1
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