"writ-room" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1842, House of Commons papers - Volume 23 - Page 35",
          "text": "I have two Assistants in the same Office with myself, and one in the large Writ Room behind. Every Document more than a year old, except Declarations, is kept in the Writ Room."
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          "ref": "1997, Ronald Wayne Robinson, Prison Hostage: The Siege of the Walls Prison in Huntsville, Texas - Page vii:",
          "text": "At the same time Vera, Robertson and Quiroz were emptying the writ room of all its contents.",
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          "ref": "2007, Bobby Delgado, Gangs, Prisons, Parole $ The Politics Behind Them - Page 166:",
          "text": "I went to the writ-room also called the law library.",
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          "ref": "2010, Daniel Burton-Rose, Guerrilla USA:",
          "text": "McNeil Island Penitentiary contained a centrally located law library, which inmates referred to as the “writ room.”",
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          "word": "writ room"
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        },
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          "ref": "1997, Ronald Wayne Robinson, Prison Hostage: The Siege of the Walls Prison in Huntsville, Texas - Page vii:",
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