Hudibras in the Stocks mb-height 3764 Interior view of the prison

Interior view of the prison in the Bell Tower

with a horse drawn carriage and figures including two soldiers

reads a speech or announcement

with St Paul's Cathedral in the distance

View of Lincoln's Inn Gateway

Hudibras in the Stocks mb-height 3764 Interior view of the prison'Hudibras in the Stocks', 1850. A scene taken from the three part mock heroic satire Sir Hudibras by Samuel Butler. Sir Hudibras, a Presbyterian knight, is the main character which also features the sectarian Squire Ralpho. In the manner of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, they set out on a journey by horseback and suffer several bizarre adventures on the way.