The Deritend Contest: A Noisy Nomination Meeting: … (continues) … Mr. Pinsent, solicitor to the trust, then read a letter containing an intimation of Mr. Badger’s resignation and stating that it was his intention to discharge the duties of chaplain until June 24th. Mr. Pinsent also read an agreement signed by the three candidates. It stated that the right of election was vested in the residents of the hamlet. … (continues) …
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948