Testimonies - A Forest of Flags

Chandler, James (Senior) | Day 22

Witness Type: Bribee

21794.
(Mr. Holl.) Where do you live ? — Upper Deal.
21795.
What are you ? — A labourer.
21796.
What did you receive for your vote ? — £5.
21797.
From whom ? — My son.
21798.
Who did he get it from ? — I am sure I cannot tell you.
21799.
Are you sure you do not know ? — No, I do not know, and I never heard him say who he did have it from,
21800.
Who did he give you the money to vote for ? — No one in particular.
21801.
When he gave you the money, who did he tell you to vote for ? — No one in particular.
21802.
Listen to me. He must have told you who he gave you £5 to vote for ? — No, he did not tell me who he wanted me to go for.
21803.
Did he know who you were going to vote for ? — No.
21804.
What is your son’s Christian name ? — Edward.
21805.
(Mr. Jeune.) Are you blue or yellow ? — I am a yellow.
21806.
You always were a yellow, I daresay, and everybody knew you were a yellow ? — I do not know about that
21807.
Is your son a yellow too ? — I do not know what he is.
21808.
You are all the same in the family, are you not ? — Yes, I expect we are pretty much.
21809.
Is that all that you received ? — Yes.