a history
[Discussion of the bequest of a rich merchant in Marseilles to M. Paul de Cassagnac with reference to the bequests made by the Duchess of Marlborough and Sir William Pynsent to the elder Pitt.]
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A Settlement Case: A letter was read from the Settlement Officer at Brighton in respect to a youth named James Chatterton Pynsent Tucker, aged 19, whose father was formerly in the employ of Mr. H. D. Simpson of Louth. The lad became a lunatic and was received into one of the Lancashire Asylums but was charged by the Authorities to Louth. As this was only about two years ago, the Board decided to accept the settlement and instructed the clerk to make an order in accordance …
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Bedford General Infirmary: A special meeting of the Governors of the above institution was held in the Board Room, at the Infirmary, on Monday at noon, to elect a resident surgeon to take the place of Mr. Laurent who has resigned, and a matron to succeed Miss Musselwhite, who has also resigned. The Rev. Henry Wood presided, and there was an unusually large attendance of Governors, including the following … There were 37 applicants for the position as house-surgeon, and the same having been examined by a committee, four were selected to attend the meeting of the Board …The names of the four were Mr. G. A. P. Braine, Mr. Rothsay Stewart, Mr. Johnston and Mr. Pynsent C. Smith … On it being put to the vote, Mr. Johnston received 31 votes and Mr. Smith 62; the latter was therefore elected. The members of the medical staff thereupon announced their intention to resign on the grounds that they were of the opinion that Mr. Smith’s testimonials were not the most satisfactory amount those submitted by the remaining candidates. …
[see related on other dates in March]
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A Red-letter Day with Mr. Pynsent Mathew’s Hounds: These hounds met at Salston on Thursday last … (description of a successful day’s outing) …
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Forestry (Rider and Son, 14 Bartholomew Close, E.C.), an excellent periodical, edited by Mr. Francis George Heath, has an article well worth of the Welsh reader’s attention on “The Rarer Flora of Carnarvonshire” from the pen of A.D. Webster. Mr. Lewis Rayne furnished the Forest Work for the month for Wales. A well-timed paper is that on Burton Pynsent, a spot adjacent to Taunton, where the bust of Fielding was unveiled on Tuesday.
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Marriage: Blyth – Lewell: October 26th, at Bawdeswell Church by the Rev. F. A. Pynsent, Robert, second son of William Blyth of East Tuddenham, to Elizabeth Ann, eldest daughter of Mr. Isaac Lewell of Foxley.
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GRO0295 Hennock: Ferdinand Alfred Pynsent: 1822 – 1894
Lowestoft Visitors List: … … Wellington Esplanade: … … 17: Pynsent, Rev. and Mrs. and family, Sawdeswell, (sic) Rectory, Thetford, Norfolk, … (continues) …
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GRO0262 Hennock: Emma Furlonge: 1810 – 1888
GRO0295 Hennock: Ferdinand Alfred Pynsent: 1822 – 1894
The Treasurer of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital begs to acknowledge, with thanks, the following: viz., £10 4s 4d, part of the collection at the Chapel-in-the-Field; £1 from A. B. C.; and£2 2s from the Rev. F. A. Pynsent. Presents of flowers have been received from Prince’s Street Chapel, and the Bungay Independent Sunday School.
[see also Norfolk News: Saturday 15th July 1881]
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GRO0295 Hennock: Ferdinand Alfred Pynsent: 1822 – 1894
[Discussion of a debate in the House of Commons and of a comment made by Mr. Arthur O’Connor] “When Mr. Pynsent, in “Pendennis” is asked his opinion of charming Blanche Amory, and bluntly declares that she is a “lean and scraggy humbug,” it is clear that he did not mean these words to be overheard… We may charitably assume that Mr. Arthur O’Connor did not exactly mean what he said.
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Northam: Local Board: The result of the polling was as follows: Cornwall Price, 317; Edward Reynolds, 307; William Nicholl, 235; John Parkhouse, 195; George M. F. Molesworth, 174; John Penhorwood, 167; Robert Wilkinson, 142; William A. Barrett, 139; George Taylor, 86; Thomas Pynsent, 65. The first four mentioned were declared elected.
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GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887