Denne, John | Day 7

Received money from Mr Outwin to vote for the Liberal party via his employer Thomas Bedwell.


Witness Type: Bribee

Party: Liberal


Witness Testimony:

  • 7597.

    (Mr. Turner.) What are you ? — A labourer. 

  • 7598.

    Where do you live ? — In Middle Deal. 

  • 7599.

    Did you receive any money in this election ? — Yes. 

  • 7600.

    What ? — 5L.

  • 7601.

    Who from ? — Mr. Bedwell. 

  • 7602.

    When did he give it to you ? — On the morning of the election. 

  • 7603.

    What for ? — To go and vote. 

  • 7604.

    In a particular way ? — Yes. 

  • 7605.

    To vote for whom ? — For Sir Julian Goldsmid. 

  • 7606.

    Did you do that ? — Yes. 

  • 7607.

    Haye you had any more ? — No. 

  • 7608.

    Did he pay you the 5L. before or after the election ? — After. 

  • 7609.

    And you told him you would vote for Sir Julian Goldsmid ? —Yes. 

  • 7610.

    Had you any more money from anybody ?  — No.