This gate, called Newgate, "as being latelier builded than the rest," continued, for upwards of three hundred years, to be used as a place of imprisonment for felons and trespassers; at the end of which time, having grown old, ruinous, and "horribly loathsome," it was rebuilt and enlarged by the executors of the renowned Sir Richard Whittington, the Lord Mayor of London: whence it afterwards obtained amongst a certain class of students, whose examinations were conducted with some strictness at the Old Bailey, and their highest degrees taken at Hyde-park-corner, the appellation of Whittington's College, or, more briefly, the Whit. Her personal maidservant, the first she had ever had in her life, was joyful for her. ‘Shocked you, have I? We weren’t mealy-mouthed in my day, my boy. She would be healthy, too, and vigorous. Arrived in England, she had sought out Gosse, to keep an eye on his activities and thus keep one step ahead of him, meanwhile hoping that she might find herself another means of proof at Remenham House. Away off in the fields the bluesmocked peasants bent still at their toil. A kind but hard looking female officer named Rose took her into a room and sat her down at a small wooden table. Only one penny—two copies—two pence—thank you, Sir.
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