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The conditions experienced in the prison depended on what you could afford, richer criminals had better rooms and even servants. The poor lived in appalling conditions. The prisons were very dirty. The clink prison in London, one of the most notorious, often flooded so the beds were raised from the ground.

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28th Aug 2007 by Diane Earl

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gaol prison keep bars arrest crime criminal justice court punish punishment sentence clink london jail death die starve bed flood rich poor

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