Tower of London
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The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660
The Tower of London, where the seized prize ships were brought and their goods examined.
In the end of October or beginning of November, they were all brought to the Tower of London.
Lieutenant of the Tower, that all those ships were laden by the subjects of the King of Spain in Spain;
The Earl of Arundel being committed by the King to the Tower, sitting the Parliament, the House was moved, to take the same into their consideration, and so to proceed therein, as they might give no just offence to His Majesty, and yet preserve the privilege of Parliament.
Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John
The royal fortress whose Warden had formerly exacted dues connected with the Thames kydells.
also we have quit–claimed all that which the Warden of our Tower of London was wont yearly to receive from the said kydells.
and, secure in the fastnesses of the Tower, demanded hostages wholesale from all the nobles whose fidelity he doubted.
” The city of London was placed in their hands, and the Tower of London in the neutral custody of the primate, as pledges of John’s good faith, until 15th August or longer if need were.
An Essay on the Trial by Jury
Royal prison where sentenced peers were confined.
That he shall be imprisoned in the tower during the king’s pleasure.
That he shall be imprisoned in the tower of London, during the king’s pleasure.
and that you shall be imprisoned in the tower of London, and there kept in safe custody, until you shall pay the said fine.