mail "short for "mail coach,"a coach that carried mail and passengers.
merry Stuart who sold it Charles II.
Mrs. Southcott Joanna Southcott (1750-1814), an English religious visionary.
musket a smoothbore, long-barreled firearm, used especially by infantry soldiers before the invention of the rifle.
Newgate a London prison notorious for its inhumane conditions.
Notre-Dame "Our Lady": a famous, early Gothic cathedral in Paris; the full name is Notre-Dame de Paris.
Old Bailey London's historic main criminal court on Old Bailey Street.
One hundred and five, North Tower Doctor Manette's designation in the Bastille.
