Mead, Horatio | Day 9

Paid in 6 half-sovereigns.


Witness Type: Bribee

Party: Conservative


Witness Testimony:

  • 11073.

    (Mr, Jeune.) Where do you live ? — 4, Victoria Cottages, Middle Deal.

  • 11074.

    What are you ? — I am no occupation whatever.

  • 11075.

    What did you have at the election ? — I had 3L. given to me.

  • 11076.

    From whom ? — From Mr. Wise.

  • 11077.

    Was that for your vote ? — I did not ask for it. It was laid on my table.

  • 11078.

    When, after the election ? — No, before the election. Six half sovereigns were rolled up in a piece of paper, and was laid on my table. I voted for Mr. Crompton Roberts.

  • 11079.

    The 3L. was for your vote ? — It was laid on my table.

  • 11080.

    You thought it was for your vote at any rate ? —Yes, I did.