He had no vote, not being himself the tenant of the house in Great Marlborough Street.

The tenant was a tailor who occupied the shop, whereas Bunce occupied the whole of the remainder of the premises.

He was a lodger, and lodgers were not as yet trusted with the franchise.

And he had ideas, which he himself admitted to be very raw, as to the injustice of the manner in which he was paid for his work.

So much a folio, without reference to the way in which his work was done, without regard to the success of his work, with no questions asked of himself, was, as he thought, no proper way of remunerating a man for his labours.