Testimonies - A Forest of Flags

Goymer, John | Day 12

£3 for vote plus £2 9s. 6d. from Mr Roberts for 6 days engaged in posting bills.

Witness Type: Bribee

14589.
(Mr. Turner.) What are you ? — A mariner.
14590.
Where do you live ? — 9a, Middle Street.
14591.
What did you receive ? — 3L.
14592.
From whom ? — From Mr. Porter and Mr. Rea.
14593.
That was for your vote ? —Yes.
14594.
Anything else ? — Yes.
14595.
How much ? — 2L. 9s. 6d. for sticking BILLS.
14596.
Who employed you to do that ? — Mr. Roberts.
14597.
How long were you about it ? — Six days. Here is the bill (handing a paper to the Commissioners),
14598.
Why are the charges different ? — Because I was called up sometimes at 2 o’clock in the morning, and was working of a night.
14599.
Did you receive anything else ? — No, nothing else.