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Trespassing in Pursuit of Game: James Tibbs, labourer, was fined 20s for trespassing in pursuit of game on enclosed land in the occupation of Mr. Gilbert Pinsent, farmer of Kingsteignton.
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
Newton Petty Sessions: Tuesday Before Sir Samuel Baker, Admiral Cornish-Bowden, Mr. H. J. Watts, and Mr. H. E. Brown: Alleged Trespass: James Tibbs, labourer, was charged with trespassing on enclosed land in the occupation of Mr. G. Pinsent, of Kingsteignton, in search of game, June 4th. On the day named, the defendant, in company with two other men, were seen by Mr. Knowles, cattle dealer, of Kingsteignton, “trying” for rabbits, in a hedge of a field occupied by the prosecutor. Seeing him, the men ran away, leaving, however, four nets behind them. These Mr. Knowles secured, and recognised the defendant as one of the offenders. Defendant, who admitted the offence, was fined £1 including costs.
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
Newton Police Court: Tuesday: Before J. Whidborne, Esq., (chairman), Sir Samuel Baker, Admiral Cornish-Bowden, W. J. Watts, and H. E. Brown Esqrs. ……. James Tibbs, a labourer, was charged with having on the 4th June trespassed on lands belonging to Mr. Gilbert Pinsent, of Ware Barton, Kingsteington, in pursuit of game: Defendant pleaded guilty. Mr. Charles Knowles said he saw the defendant with two others ferreting a hedge belonging to Mr. Pinsent. They had four nets, which he produced. He didn’t see that they had any rabbits: Fined 20s inclusive.
[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 25th June 1886]
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
WARE BARTON, KINGSTEIGNTON: Three Miles from Newton and Teignmouth: MESSRS. RENDELL and SYMONS have been instructed by Mr. Gilbert Pinsent, who is quitting this farm, to SELL by AUCTION, on the premises, on Tuesday, June 29th, 1886, the following LIVESTOCK, comprising 36 breeding ewes, 40 ewe and wether hogs, mostly fat; 52 ewe and wether lambs, 5 fat wethers, 1 ram, 1 cow in calf, 2 cows in milk, 7 ditto graziers, 6 two-year-old heifers, 10 2 1/2-year-old grazing steers, 16 18-months-old heifers and steers, 16 yearling ditto,9 rearing calves, a brown gelding, 6 years old, about 15.1 h.h., very quiet in saddle and harness, with plenty of power, active, and works well on the farm; bay mare, 11 years old, about 15.3 h.h., very fast and quiet in harness, a noted trotter, and splendid worker on the farm. The above is a most useful and improvable lot of Stock, the whole is healthy, and will be found in fair condition, but not up for sale; the Sheep have plenty of flesh, with good fattening qualities; the Horses are thoroughly good. Luncheon at 1; Admission by Ticket, 1s: Sale at 2 p.m. A conveyance will leave Newton Abbot Station at 12; return fare 1s 6d.
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
A meeting of ratepayers was held at the Vestry Hall, Bovey Tracey, on Saturday. The chair was occupied by the Hon. and Rev. C. L. Courtenay (Vicar) and there was a large attendance. Among those present were … (includes) … G. Pinsent … … Messrs. J. H. Mugford, W. Bovey, G. Snell, W. Wrayford, L. Mountford, and S. Fry, Messrs. Joll, Pethybridge, and Pinsent were re-elected waywardens. …
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
Great Liberal Banquet at Newton Abbot: Last Saturday afternoon the Mid Devon Liberal Association, of which the Revd. Anson Cartwright of Teignmouth, is the chairman, gave a grand banquet in this town in honour of the return of Mr. Seale-Hayne as M.P. for the division … … (description) … among those present were … (includes) … G. Pinsent …
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
Mr. Seale-Hayne’s Victory: Great Liberal Banquet at Newton Abbot: The large and representative gathering which met on Saturday afternoon to do honour to Mr. Seal-Hayne M.P. the Elect of Mid-Devon was quite conclusive, if further evidence than the splendid majority of 1,251 … (continues) … Among those present were: … (a very long list includes) … G. Pinsent, Mrs. Pinsent … …
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GRO0150 Hennock: Clara Bridgman: 1851 – 1932
GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
Mr. Seale-Hayne at Kingsteignton: Mr. Seale-Hayne, the Liberal candidate addressed a crowded meeting of electors in the National School Room, Kingsteington last evening … (list includes) … G. Pinsent …
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
Mr. Seale-Hayne at Kingsteignton: A meeting was held in the National Schoolroom, Kingsteington, last evening, presided over by the Rev. P. Jackson, attended by Mr. Seale-Hayne, Liberal candidate for the Mid-Devon Division, … (list of attendees includes) … G. Pinsent …
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
The County Representation: Mid-Devon or Ashburton Division: Mr. Joseph Howes at Chudleigh: Mr Howes visited Chudleigh on Tuesday and addressed a large and very enthusiastic meeting, composed chiefly of working men, in the open air on the Play Park. Mr George Stooke, a leading Liberal in the district, presided, and on and around the platform were the Rev. H. Bentley (Congregational minister), Messrs. W. Robinson, junr. (Bovey Tracy), J. Quick (Newton), G. Pinsent, T. Fletcher, Joshua Widdicombe, and others; The Chairman in introducing Mr. Howes to the meeting expressed delight at large attendance of working men, as it clearly showed they were beginning to awake to a true sense of their interest the country … (political speech) …
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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918 (?)