THE GAOL CALENDAR 317 CHAPTER IX. THE GAOL CALENDAR (_continued_) 375 CHAPTER X. THE GAOL FEVER 424 CHAPTER XI. THE NEW GAOL 454 [Illustration] LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. VOL. I. PAGE THE PRISON GATE _Frontispiece_ THE GAOLER 5 THE THEW, OR PILLORY FOR WOMEN 33 ANCIENT PILLORY IN PARIS _To face_ p. 36 PORTRAIT OF RICHARD WHITTINGTON _To face_ p. 54 DEATH-BED OF WHITTINGTON 57 SKEFFINGTON’S GYVES 75 TORTURE IN THE TOWER _To face_ p. 76 THE TORTURE OF THE BOOT 81 HENRIETTA MARIA DOING PENANCE AT TYBURN _To face_ p. 112 THE GATE 145 “MULLED SACK” 173 TITUS OATES IN THE PILLORY 193 ROBERT OCKAM IN THE PILLORY 235 IN THE TORTURE CHAMBER _To face_ p. 246 THE NEW GALLOWS IN THE OLD BAILEY _To face_ p. 283 MR. AKERMAN 307 FARO’S DAUGHTERS 335 BACK PREMISES OF THE KEEPER’S APARTMENT _To face_ p. 338 ARRESTING THE HANGMAN ON A CHARGE OF MURDER 358 JAMES MACLANE 400 WILLIAM PARSONS 408 NEWGATE IN FLAMES _To face_ p. 468 CHRONICLES OF NEWGATE. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER.[1] Brief survey of Newgate--The first gaol--Its antiquity--Its inmates and general condition--Whittington’s prison--Rebuilt after the Fire--Misgovernment, neglect, and injustice--Capital convicts and executions--First dawn of reform--A new Newgate built by Dance--State of interior continues deplorable--Mrs. Fry--The first inspectors of prisons--Amelioration long insisted upon introduced at last--Newgate closed in 1880.