Counter
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
or COMPTER. The name of two prisons formerly standing in London, but now demolished. They were the Poultry Counter and Wood Street Counter.
Cowell; Whishaw; Coke, 4th Inst. 248.