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The Warden Bambridge Accused of Prisoner Abuse and Escape Links
Historical records allege Thomas Bambridge neglected prison books and prisoner discharges, failed to account for inmates, aided escapes, allowed prisoners to leave under Crown suits, extorted money at vitiating houses, and used force to compel payments. Robert Castell cited as debt-ridden detainee harmed by these abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bambridge
Bambridge
Boyce
William Killberry
William Booth
William Talure
Court of Common- Pleas
Fleet
Salop
Hetill
Charles II
Robert Castell
Corbett’s