a history
Langport: School Treat: On Wednesday afternoon the children attending the Independent Chapel Sunday School in this town had their annual treat in the charming grounds at Burton Pynsent, about three miles from here. …
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Fore Street, Wellington: Messrs. Maynard will sell, by auction, at the Squirrel Hotel, Wellington, on Friday, the 16th day of July, 1875, at six for seven o’clock, punctually, in the following lots, and subject to such conditions of sale as will be then and there read: Lot 1: All that freehold messauge or dwelling house, with the garden, stable and other outbuildings thereunto belonging, situate in Fore Street, Wellington, aforesaid as the same are now in the occupation of Miss Carter, as tenant thereof: Lot 2: All that yearly annuity or rent charge of £8 payable, and issuing out of, certain hereditaments called “Pynsent’s” but better known as the “King’s Arms Inn,” situate in Wellington aforesaid. Lot 1 may be viewed between the hours of two and four on the days of Monday and Thursday in each week until the time of sale on applying to the tenant who has kindly offered to show the same; and further particulars may be had of the auctioneers, Taunton, or of Mr. Ransom, solicitors, Wellington.
[see also Exeter Flying Post: Wednesday 7th July 1875]
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Deaths: Pyncent: June 20th, at Letteford, Miss Mary Anna Pyncent, aged 65.
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GRO0659 Hennock: Mary Anna Pynsent: 1810 – 1875
Marriages: … List includes … At Warwick Sq, Capt. C. Willoughby, late 60th Regt. To M. d of T. Pynsent, June 17
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GRO0618 Hennock: Margaret Jane Pynsent: 1844 – 1920
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
Marriage: Willoughby – Pynsent: June 17th, at St. Gabriel’s Warwick Square, Belgravia, London, by the Rev. Brymer Belcher, Charles Christopher Willoughby, Esq., late Captain 60th Regiment (the Royal Rifles) son of Edward Willoughby, Esq., 26, Warwick Square, to Margaret Jane, daughter of Thomas Pynsent, Esq., Northam, Devon.
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GRO0618 Hennock: Margaret Jane Pynsent: 1844 – 1920
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
Marriages … include … Willoughby – Pynsent: 17th inst. at St. Gabriel’s Warwick Square, Belgravia, by the Vicar, the Rev. Brymer Belcher, Charles Christopher Willoughby, Esq., late Captain 60th Regiment (The Royal Rifles), son of Edward Willoughby Esq., of 26 Warwick Square, to Margaret Jane, daughter of Thomas Pynsent, Esq., of Northam, North Devon.
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GRO0618 Hennock: Margaret Jane Pynsent: 1844 – 1920
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
Bideford: Christmas Day in the Workhouse: On the morning of Christmas day, the whole of the adults was, by order of the Guardians, presented with a half pint of strong ale for lunch, and at dinner they were liberally supplied with beef, vegetables, plum pudding and beer …. (dance and later) … Miss Pyncent a lady from Westward Ho! presented all those who could read with a new book each, and the children with a currant-bun. The whole of the inmates appeared highly gratified with their treat.
[see also North Devon Journal: Thursday 31st December 1874]
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GROxxxx Hennock
Agricultural Association: The 34th Annual gathering in connection with the Curry, Rivel, Drayton Langport and Huish Episcopi Agricultural Association was held on Tuesday last, and was carried off with the most complete success … Ploughing: Class 1: Champion ploughmen: £4, John Russell (in the employ of Mr. C. Evered, Curry); £2, John Templeman (Mr. Cuff, Burton Pynsent). ….
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Thorncombe: Sadborow Archers: The second meeting this year of the Sadborrow Archers was kindly given by Captain and Mrs. Bragge, at Sadborow House, on Friday August 21st. Upwards of 30 archers assembled at the targets, and some excellent shooting was made, the day being fine, with too much sun…. Among the company present were … (list includes) …Miss Pynsent, Miss J. Pynsent …
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0472 Hennock: Jane Augusta Pynsent: 1849 – 1902
Curry Rivel: Accidents: … On Monday last, Mr. Thomas Cuff, of Burton Pynsent was thrown from his horse in Sedgmoor and the animal rolled on him. He was attended by Dr. Hughes and Dr. Tims, under whose care he is progressing. Mr. Cuff was severely shaken, and one of his shoulders was injured. …
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