Western Times: Saturday 14th June 1856

Newton Abbot: Board of Guardians: Wednesday (W. Creed, Esq., Chairman). … The Tender Committee recommended the acceptance of the following tenders for the supply of provisions for the ensuing quarter: … (includes) … beer, 1s 2d, Pinsent and Co., port wine, 14s, ditto, gin 12s ditto. 


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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Saturday 7th June 1856

Totnes: Pinsent & Co. v. Eastbrook: The plaintiffs, who were represented by Mr. C. F. Michelmore, sued the defendant, who formerly kept a public house in Totnes for spirits and beer supplied to the amount of £3 5s: Verdict for the whole amount, with £1 1s. costs. 


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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post or Plymouth and Cornish Advertiser: Thursday May 29th, 1856: issue 4703: Classified Ads

To Tanners, Borough of Ashburton: To be let with immediate possession, by private contract, for such term as may be agreed on, all the capital tan yard, with good dwelling house, drying loft, bark barn, sheds and premises called the Old Mill. The tan yard contains 1 water pit, 5 lime and 83 tan pits, under cover; and drying lofts, in which 800 hides may be dried; improved bark mill; and lifting pumps, driven by a never-failing stream of water; extensive bark barn, with every other convenience for carrying on a large business. The house consists of two parlours, two kitchens, and eight bedrooms, washhouse, dairy, cellar and all convenient out houses; attached are stables and linhays for a cow or two. For viewing apply on the premises, and for all further particulars to Mr. Pinsent, Ware, Kingsteignton. 


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GRO0508 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1799 – 1858

Western Times: Saturday 17th May 1856

BOVEY TRACEY, Devon. TO be SOLD by Public Auction, at the King Prussia Inn, in Bovey Tracey, on THURSDAY, the 22nd day of May instant, at Four o’ Clock in the Afternoon, by Mr. T. J. H. Saunders, Auctioned, the under-mentioned desirable FREEHOLD PROPERTY, and in the following or such other lots as may be agreed on at the time of sale. Lot 1: Dwelling-house situated East-street, Bovey Tracey aforesaid, with the courtlage, garden, outbuildings, and appurtenances thereto belonging, late in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Pinsent, but now in the occupation of Mr. Robert French. Lot 2: A very desirable Orchard, situated behind lot 1, containing about an acre and half of land, well stocked with thriving trees in excellent bearing. Lot 3: Three newly erected Cottages, with garden plots adjoining, in the occupation of Holmes, Gale, and Daymond, and a spacious and substantial Cellar, conveniently situated near lot 2. The Houses are substantially built and well situated. The Orchard has a southern aspect, and is very productive, and the property is worth the attention of persons desirous securing a good rate of interest for small investments. A part of the purchase money may (it desired) remain on security of the premises. For viewing, apply to the before mentioned Mr. Robert French; and for further particulars to him, or to the Auctioneer at Chudleigh; or Mr. FRANCIS, Solicitor, Newton Bushell: Dated 2nd of May 1856.


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GRO0837 Teignmouth: Thomas Pinsent: 1776 – 1856

Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post or Plymouth and Cornish Advertiser: Thursday May 1st, 1856: issue 4699

Exeter Guildhall – Wednesday: before the Mayor and H. Hooper and R. Bastard, Esqrs. Elizabeth Pinsent was brought up on a warrant from Bovey Tracey, on a charge of obtaining goods by false pretenses from Mr. Bickell, shoemaker, of this city. The prisoner having just been confined and still labouring under great anxiety of mind, Mr. Bickell applied to the Bench, on those grounds, to be allowed to withdraw the warrant: The Bench acceded to the request. 


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GRO0227 Bristol: Elizabeth Loveys: 1817 -1884

Western Times: Saturday 26th April 1856

BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY: The deputation for the Council have been Newton to-day, and they have decided that the Meeting of the above Society shall be held in this town, in 1857, provided the necessary Funds can be raised in a fortnight from this date, Newton Abbot, 24th April 1856. PRESENT SUBSCRIPTIONS: Rev. P. S. Wall (Chairman) £10; The Trustees of the Devon Estate £10; Messrs. Watts, Whidborne and Moir £25 0 0; Sir W. P. Carew, Bart £25 0 0; Sir J. Yarde Buller, Bart, £10 0 0 … (long list – includes) … Mr. John Pinsent, £5 0s 0d (and) Mr. Pinsent (Greenhill), £5 0s 0d. 


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GRO0508 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1799 – 1858
GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872

Liverpool Daily Post: Friday 21st March 1856 

Copy of an Advertisement from the Plymouth Mail of Wednesday March 19, 1856: Pinsent and Co., have the gratification to announce that they have purchased a great portion of the stock of Messrs. Thos. Crooks and Co., 12 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, which amounts in value to £12,682 16s 8d, and has been sold by the Trustees of the Sequestered Estates at a discount of 36 1/2 per cent from the cost prices; being the largest and cheapest stock purchase under the bankruptcy that has been, for a long time, offered to the public … List of items … Pinsent and Co are now selling off the Same …


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GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872

Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 8th March 1856

The Bullar Testimonial Fund: Amount subscribed to Saturday 1st March … £545 19s 8d: Since Subscribed: Miss Crabbe; 10s, General Robins; £1 1s; J.K. Welch, Esq., £1 1s; Wm. Aldridge, Esq., £1 1s; Mr. W. Warren. £1; Mr. Jn Fitz Stephens; 10s 6d: the members of the Committee of the above fund are hereby informed that a meeting will be held at Matcham’s Dolphin Hotel, on Monday next, the 10th instant, at two p.m:  Hy. J. Pinsent, Honr. Secretary: 

[see also Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 8th March 1856] 


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GRO0420 India: Henry John Pinsent: 1812 – 1894

Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post or Plymouth and Cornish Advertiser: Thursday March 6th, 1856: issue 4961

Thomas Ware (25, R.,) was charged with stealing and John Pinsent (22, IMP) with feloniously receiving six pecks of chaff and bran, the property of Mr. Allen Searall, jun. Ware was Mr. Searall’s waggoner, and on the 16th of January stopping at the Union Inn, Bovey Tracey, with his team, he was seen to give Pinsent half a bagful of the chaff and bran with which he had been supplied by his master to feed his horses. Guilty: ten weeks imprisonment each.


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GRO0511 Bristol: John Pinsent: 1823 – 1902

Western Times: Saturday 1st March 1856

County Court: Feb. 23rd (before W.M. Praed, Esq., Judge): Pinsent v Brown: Plaintiff, Mr. John Balle Pinsent, brewer and spirit merchant of Newton, claimed £9 1s, balance of account due from defendants, an innkeeper, of Teignmouth. The debts had been admitted and judgment was given accordingly. 


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GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901