The trial at bar of Sir Roger C D Tichborne, bart., in the Court of Queen's bench at Westminster, before Lord Chief Justice Cockburn, Mr Justice Mellor, & Mr Justice Lush, for perjury, commencing Wednesday, April 23, 1873, and ending Saturday, February 28, 1874 . ot a strong accent ?— To explain it better, he spoke brokenEnglish—what I call broken English. You were brought up in France, though vou are pleased to sayyou do not put your own French high, ^ow, was his a goolcommand of French—a good accent ?—When I first knew him ? Yes r—No, nothing particulsir. In 1848 ?—No, nothing particidar. Do
The trial at bar of Sir Roger C D Tichborne, bart., in the Court of Queen's bench at Westminster, before Lord Chief Justice Cockburn, Mr Justice Mellor, & Mr Justice Lush, for perjury, commencing Wednesday, April 23, 1873, and ending Saturday, February 28, 1874 . ot a strong accent ?— To explain it better, he spoke brokenEnglish—what I call broken English. You were brought up in France, though vou are pleased to sayyou do not put your own French high, ^ow, was his a goolcommand of French—a good accent ?—When I first knew him ? Yes r—No, nothing particulsir. In 1848 ?—No, nothing particidar. Do you know whether he wrote at that time in French orEnglish ?—That I could not answer. Now, the house was full. This was the only time at which hewas at Burton Constable was not it ?—In 1848 ? In 1848 ?—Yes, the only time. But I will ask you, before we get there, upon this matter ofthe French. Were you in France—in Paris, during the time,fiom time to time, when he was brought up by the Frenchman—when he was under different tutors; We have heard of and others ? Ml-. Serjeant BALLA>-TrNE : We have not had that. The Solicitor-General: Yes, it is mentioned in his say CHAirLLOX. That is the only one I RIGHT HON. R. LOWE, Chancellor of the Exchequer in the GLADSTO^^: Cabinet. Mr. Serjeant BALIA^-TcrE : You said, and others. The Sohcitor-General: Well, we will drop the others. I wiUnot have any dispute. Mr. Serjeant Ballantinie : But as a matter of aceuracv, Ithink he is the only one mentioned in the affidavit. The Solicitor-General (.o the witness) : Do you recollect that ?—I might have been there, but I do not recollect his tutors. You do not recollect his tutors at all ?—No. Very well then, we will come back. Now, when he came backthere, you say the house was full. At that time, was Mr. Rad-CXIFFE staying there r—I do not remember. You know whom I mean ?—Oh yes, perfectly. He is some connection of yours ?—Distan
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