Ware, William | Day 21

Witness Type: Bribee

Party: Conservative


Witness Testimony:

  • 20793.

    (Mr. Turner) What are you ? — A private in the Royal Marines.

  • 20794.

    Where do you live ? — Walmer Road.

  • 20795.

    What did you receive ? — £3.

  • 20796.

    From whom ? — Thomas Barnes.

  • 20797.

    Did you receive anything else ? — No, nothing else.

  • 20798.

    Was that for your vote ? — Yes, for my vote.

  • 20799.

    (Mr. Jeune.) Before you had that £3 were you canvassed by anybody ? — Yes, but I was not at home at the time. My wife said someone had called.

  • 20800.

    Did you promise your vote to either side before you were paid anything ? — No, I did not promise it to any one in particular.