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The principle of chummage is as follows : on the arrival of a prisoner at the Fleet,
if he pays his fees on entrance, which amount, for the master's side, to 11. 8s. 8d.
and for those on the common side, who are not entitled to partake of the ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
The practice of rooming together; more gen., money made, in several very
different ways, from such practice: coll: 1837, Dickens. Hence, chummage-ticket.
2. Among prisoners in gaols, garnish, footing: low s. verging on c. Orig. a London
term ...
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
Chummage, subs. (old).—Money procured by the practice of chumming together ;
but various extensions of meaning appear tohavebeenin vogue at different
periods.—See qùots. [Thepractice alluded to inquot. 1777, was the rough music ...
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The King's BEnch, and Marshalesea PRISONS
For example, when Lord Cochrane and Mr. De Berenger were committed to the
King's Bench prifon, was a chummage given to them, or had they a diftinft
apartment given to each? — They had a chummage given to them as foon as I
could ; as ...
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An Inquiry Into the Rise of Prices in Europe During the Last ...
The principle of chummage is as follows: on the arrival of a prisoner at theFleet, if
he pays his fees on entrance, which amount, for the master's side, to ll. 83. 8d.
and for those on thecommon side, who are not entitled to' partake of the proceeds
...
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Mr. James Uewham, a Prisoner, came in; and having stated that he wished to
communicate some circumstances, was sworn, and deposed as follows : " I am
deprived of chamber-room or chummage, in consequence of not having paid my
...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1819
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Walk With Me Charles Dickens
Chummage meant that prisoners were expected to 'churn' with others and rotate
rooms, those wealthier could pay extra and have a room of their own. If a prisoner
was declared insolvent (assets of less than 40 shillings) they were not ...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club: Containing a ...
said that gentleman , consulting a large book;*“Fplenty»of*that, Mr. Pickwick.
Your chummage ticket will be on twenty-seven, in the third." 3“ Oh,” said Mr.
Pickwick. “ My what, did you say? ” “ Your chummage ticket,” replied Mr. Roker; “
you're ...
Accommodation, eh ? " said that gentleman, consulting a large book. " Plenty of
that, Mr. Pickvick. Your chummage ticket will be on twenty-seven in the third." " Oh
," said Mr. Pickwick. " My what, did you say ? " " Your chummage ticket," replied ...
Charles Dickens, Sir John Gilbert, 1861
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The posthumous papers of the Pickwick club. Household ed
My what, did you sayf" "Your chummage ticket," replied Mr. Roker; " you're up to
that V " Not quite," replied Mr. Pickwick, with a smile. " Why," said Mr. Roker, '' it's
as plain as Salisbury.- Yon'll have a chummage ticket upon twenty-seven in the ...
