Irvine, William | Day 7
Promised £5 but only received £3.
Witness Type: Bribee
Party: Conservative
Witness Testimony:
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(Mr. Holl.) What are you ? — A boatman.
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Where do you live ? — I live in Coppen Street, No. 7.
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What money did you receive ? — 3L
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Who from ? — Mr. Robert Jones.
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What for ? — I suppose for my vote.
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To vote for whom ? — To vote for Mr. Roberts.
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You did vote ? — Yes.
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And you got your 3L. ? — Yes.
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Is that all you got ; have you received any other money ? — That was all. I was promised 2L. more, but I did not get it.
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(Mr. Jeune.) Who promised you the 2L more ? — Mr. Jones.
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He promised you 5L., and you got 3L. ? — Yes, that is it.