Griggs, George | Day 21

Witness Type: Both Sides, Bribee


Witness Testimony:

  • 21172.

    (Mr. Jeune.) Where do you live ? — Middle Deal.

  • 21173.

    What is your occupation ? — Bricklayer.

  • 21174.

    What did you get at the election ? — £3 off Mr. Wise.

  • 21175.

    Did you get anything else ? — Mr. Brown asked me if I was going to vote, and I said yes, and he gave me £3 more.

  • 21176.

    That is Joseph Brown ? — Yes. I had just come from Dover.

  • 21177.

    Both those sums were for your vote ? — Well I came from Dover, and met Mr. Wise, and he asked if I was going to vote, and I said, yes, and he have me £3 to vote. Then I did not know whether Mr. Brown was blue or yellow, and he asked me whether I was going to vote, and I said, yes, and he gave me £3. I took it.

  • 21178.

    Did you get anything else ? — No.

  • 21179.

    Nothing else at all ? — No, but I should like to have another chance like it.