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Overton, James

Address: 5 Oak Cottages, Middle Deal, Deal

Occupation: Pensioner, Royal Marines

Called on: Day 22

Amount Received: £3

Received From:

Notes

Received the money from a Waiter at the New Inn – Mr Kidner’s public house.

The average amount paid for a vote was £3 or the equivalent of £291.10 today! Many people were bribed by both sides...