Robinson, Richard | Day 11

Received £5 for a committee room and £3 for his vote. Mr Outwin asked Richard Redman to give him the money which led to him being listed as a briber.


Witness Type: Bribee, Publican, Beerhouse Keeper

Party: Liberal


Witness Testimony:

  • 14167.

    (Mr. Turner.) What are you ?— A licensed victualler. 

  • 14168.

    What is the name of your house ?  — The “Queen’s Arms.” 

  • 14169.

    Where at ? — High Street, Deal.

  • 14170.

    What did you receive ? — 5L. for a COMMITTEE ROOM. 

  • 14171.

    Was that used at all ? — No, only to put a few BILLS in. 

  • 14172.

    Did you receive anything else ? — Yes, 3L, from Mr. Redman. 

  • 14173.

    For your vote ? — I suppose so. 

  • 14174.

    You have no other reason for having it ? — No, I have no other reason. 

  • 14175.

    Did you receive anything else ? — No. 

  • 14176.

    What is the rent of your house ? — 17L.— 15L. the house, and 2L. the stable, that is separate.