Fleet
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
A prison in London, so called from Fleet river or ditch, near which it stood,^ formerly the prison of the Court of Chancery and the Common Pleas, now consolidated with the Queen's Bench prison and the Marshalsea into the Queen's Prison, which is the prison of all the courts, v. Fleta.