a history
Deaths: Pyncent: June 20th, at Letteford, Miss Mary Anna Pyncent, aged 65.
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GRO0659 Hennock: Mary Anna Pynsent: 1810 – 1875
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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Cottage to be Let, or Sold, a Genteel Cottage, pleasantly situated at Curry Rivel and near the park at Burton Pynsent with good gardens attached. To view, apply on the premises; and for further particulars to Mrs. Greenaway, Milverton, Somerset.
[see also Western Gazette: Friday 23rd January 1874]
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Westward Ho! and North Devon Ladies’ Golf Club: The autumn meeting of this club was held on Saturday last … Twelve couples of competitors started … (including) … Miss Rawlins and Miss Pynsent …
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Sale of Gas Shares: Messrs. Rendell and Symons held an auction at Salter’s Seven Stars Inn on Friday last for the sale of 40 shares in the Newton Gas Company, and 10 shares in the Town Hall, late the property of T. Pinsent, Esq., deceased. Over fifty opulent merchants and traders of the town were present to procure the shares if they went at anything like a reasonable figure, and in spite, too, of the article that appeared in the same mornings Daily News of the experiment that had been tried to supply gas a. much less cost … Mr. J. Pinsent (held 40?) shares, and panic stricken at previous results, put the whole to the hammer, and in a very few minutes they had exchanged hands, five went to Mr. Cowell… and the remaining 35 to Mr. L. Bearne at …
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GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872
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October County Ball: The above ball took place on Tuesday night at the Royal Public Rooms. There was an unusually large and fashionable attendance. Mr. Rendle’s Quadrille Band performed some excellent selections of the latest dance music. Mr. Mason acted as maitre de ballet. Mr. Griffiths, of High Street, supplied the refreshments. Amongst those present were Ladies … (long list includes) … Miss F. Pynsent, Miss Pynsent … Gentleman … (long list includes) … Mr. Pynsent …
[see similar: Western Times: Wednesday 18th October 1871]
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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
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Birth: Pensent, April 3rd, at Nassick, wife of Mr. G. Pensent, P. W. D., son
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Carlow Vestries in the Olden time: … long discussion of the history of the Carlow and Killeshin parish vestries … includes … From the entries recorded in these pages (the proceedings of the various vestries being uniformly attested by the signatures of the clergymen and principal parishioners present) we are enabled to trace the names at least of the several Incumbents of Carlow during the period embraced by these records, with the following results: … includes … 1686 – 1694 – Jo. Pinsent (or Pincent) Rector, Jere Rydalle, Curate … continues … also … In 1693 and 1694 respectively, we find sums of £44 and £35 “raised for the repairing of ye parish church” whereof there were “paid to Mr. Langford, Samuel Morres and Tim Taylor, for making the pues, twenty-nine pounds ten shillings sterling, by order of Mr. Penson.” And the allocation of theses pews is thus recorded: – “Account of those that hath seats in the south side of the Church of Carlow, and paid their money for, to Samuel Keller and Henry Carter, Churchwarden for the parish in the year 1694: No. 1, Mr. Pincent and Mr. John Bradley, £1 0s 0d: 2, Captain Symmonds, Mrs. Heedon, Mr. J. Grumly, £1 0s 0d; 3, Mr. Thos. Cooper, Mr. Newton, Mr. Growen, £1 0s 0d … continues to … 9. Josh. Keeler, Rd. Buckly, Wm. Keegan, Jos. Russell, £1 0s 0d. …
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Torquay Directory: … … Belgrave Crescent: … Sutherland House: – Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Willington, Miss Sheringham, Mr. and Mrs. Burrell and family, Mrs. Splatt, Miss Pinsent …
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Torquay and Paignton Directory: … … Index to Names of Residents and Visitors: … … Pinsent, 49, 57.
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