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- noun Plural form of
marshalsea .
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He eagerly accepted it, and in the correspondence which passed between them promised to contribute a portion of whatever might accrue from his music to charitable institutions, and also agreed to give an oratorio "for the benefit and enlargement of poor distressed prisoners for debt in the several marshalseas of the city of Dublin."
The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers 1876
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