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Goldfinch, Charles Stephen Brooksby

Address: 5 Market Street, Deal

Occupation: Master Painter

Called on: Day 8 | Day 12

Witness Type: Bribee

Amount Received: £8

Received From:

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Blamed his business failure on his supporting the Liberal cause. Later admitted his wife took £5 for renting a room to Mr Lowndes

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