Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 23rd October 1874

Newton Abbot Agricultural and Labourers’ Friend Society: The thirty sixth annual meeting of this Society was held yesterday, and was attended with a considerable amount of success … Ploughing: Ploughman with double or one-way plough, who has previously won a first price in the next class, and now resident within the Newton Abbot Union: First, John Wotton, with Mr. Elias Ford; Second, Wm. Webber, with Mr. Maye; third, Henry Puddicombe, with Mr. Bracewell. Ploughman with double or one-way plough: First Richard Brooks, with Mr. Carpenter; second John Balkwill, with Mr. J. Pinsent Coombeinteignhead; third Samuel Elliott, with Mr. Pickard … Female labourer who has lived or worked the longest on the same farm or with the same master or mistress: First, Ann Winsborough, 50 years on Mr. Staddon’s farm, Shiphay Collaton; second, Ann Howard, 30 years and 4 months with Mr. Pinsent, Ware, Kingsteington; third, S. Bowden, 28 years with Mr. E. Ford, Newton Abbot …


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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 12th April 1884

Keeping Dogs Without Licenses: At the Newton abbot petty sessions on Thursday the following persons were convicted of keeping dogs without licenses and they were fined as follows … includes … John Pinsent, farmer, Combeinteignhead, £1. 


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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 14th March 1884

MIDDLE ROCOMBE, COOMBEINTEIGNHEAD: Two miles from St. Mary Church, and Four from Newton Abbot and Teignmouth: RENDELL and SYMONS have been instructed by Mr. John Pinsent, who leaves this farm at Lady-day, SELL by AUCTION there, on Monday, March 24th 1884, 55 Couples of Ewes and Lambs, 5 barren Ewes, 59 Ewe and Wether Hoggets, all fit for the butcher; 1 Ram, 2 Cows and Calves, 3 Cows in calf, time up; 18-month old Steers and Heifers, 7 Heifer and Steer Calves, 5 Fat Heifers, 1 Fat Steer, 4 very useful and staunch Cart Horses, a Grey Pony, about 15 2, quiet saddle and harness; Sow in farrow, 4 Slips, 60 Fowls, all the Implements Husbandry necessary for a 200-acre farm, a four-wheel Dog Cart, with lamps, by Williams; Trap Harness, Breeching. Leading and Plough Harness, Hard and Faggot Wood, Hive of Bees, &c. The Sheep and Bullocks are well-bred South Hams, with plenty of quality; the Horses are good workers, and the Implements good condition. Refreshments at 12.30 p.m.; sale at 1.30 p.m. March 1st, 1884

[see also Western Times: Friday 21st March 1884]


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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 8th March 1884

Sales at Auction by Rendell & Symons of Newton Abbot and Totnes: in March: … … Monday, 24th, at Rocombe, Stokeinteignhead, 150 sheep, 30 bullocks, 6 horses and colts, 10 pigs and implements, the property of Mr. Pinsent.


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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

Western Times: Friday 7th March 1884

Rendell and Symons will also hold the following amongst other sales in March: … Monday, March 24, at Middle Rocombe, Coombeinteighhead, 182 sheep and lambs, 24 bullocks, 5 horses, 4 pigs, poultry, and implements of husbandry, the property of Mr. John Pinsent, quitting the estate: Dated Newton Abbot and Totnes, March 5th, 1884.


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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 24th August 1883

Special Auction in Newton Abbot Cattle Market the Last Wednesday in each Month: Rendell and Symons have been favoured with the following entries for their first auction (as above) for Wednesday, August 29th, 1883, commencing at 9.30 a.m.: 105 fat and breeding ewes, from the flocks of Messrs. W. Rendall, Buckland, Cutmore and Pinsent, Rocombe, and Yeo, Berry; 1 hog ram, 4 Hampshire Down ram lambs, Jersey cow and calf, 1 fat cow, 3 grazing cows, 2 fat calves, and a black, boar pig, 11 months old. The auctioneers can highly recommend the above stock, the ewes are well bred, and from very healthy farms. They solicit further entries.


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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 8th June 1883

Coombeinteignhead & Stokeinteignhead, Devon: MESSRS RENDELL and SYMONS have been instructed to offer for SALE by AUCTION, at the Globe Hotel, Newton Abbot, Friday, 22ud June, 1883 at 3 p.m. punctually, all the fee-simple and inheritance of and the Manor or Lordship of Coombeinteignhead, and the rights and advantages thereto belonging, including Manorial Rents, amounting to about £11 per annum; and also that valuable FREEHOLD ESTATE known “MIDDLE ROCOMBE,” situate in the above parishes, and now occupation of Mr. John Pinsent The Estate comprises a commodious and well-built farm-house, all necessary outbuildings, and 163a. lr 32p. of land, of which 42a. lr. 24p. are pasture and meadow, 95a. lr. 18p are arable; 17a 3r 5p. are orchards, and the remainder taken by the gardens, road buildings and waste. The land on this Estate is of the most excellent quality, the pasture is very good, the arable grows good corn and roots, and the orchards are sheltered and very productive. The whole is a most healthy for stock, and being situated within 4 miles of Newton Abbot, Torquay, and Teignmouth, the best prices can be obtained for all produce. To view the Property, application should be made to the Tenant on Tuesdays and Fridays; and further particulars and conditions of Sale may be obtained, and a plan of the Property seen, at the Auctioneers’ Offices, Newton Abbot, or Totnes; the Office Messrs. Michelmore and Hack.be, Solicitors, Newton Abbot. 19th May 1883.


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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

Western Times: Tuesday 28th October 1873

Whereas the Right Honourable William Reginald, Earl of Devon, and John Pinsent of Newton Abbot, in the County of Devon, esquire, being respectively interested under the provisions of “The Acts for the Inclosure, Exchange and Improvement of Lands, “in the Land and Hereditaments set forth in the Schedule hereunder Written, with the Easements and Appurtenances thereunto belonging, and being desirous of effecting an exchange of the same have made application, in writing to the Inclosure Commissioners for England to direct Enquiries whether such proposed Exchange would be beneficial to the Owners of such respective Hereditaments and to proceed with the same under the provisions of the acts. Now the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales being of the opinion that such exchange would be beneficial and that the terms thereof are just and reasonable, Hereby Give Notice that they will cause to be framed and confirmed under their hands and Seal, an order of Exchange in the matter of the said application unless notice in writing of dissent to the said proposed Exchange be given to them by some person entitled to an Estate in, or to a charge upon, the said Land and Hereditaments on or before the first day of February next: The Schedule to which the foregoing Notice Refers: Land and Hereditaments in which the above-named William Reginald, Earl of Devon, is interested, situate in the Parish of Wolborough, in the County of Devon, and proposed to be exchanged for the land and hereditaments hereinafter specified: No. on Tithe Map: Part of 120: Description: Part of Garden, in the occupation of the Executors of the late Henry Dobell: 504 Superficial feet: Land and Hereditaments in which the above named John Pinsent is interested, situate in the Parish of Wolborough, in the County of Devon, and proposed to be exchanged for the Land and hereditaments herein before specified; No. on tithe Map: Part of 120: Description, Part of Stable Yard, in the occupation of Henry Squires: 492 superficial feet.  Witness my hand this 16th day of October, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy-three: Inclosure Commission, 3 St. James Square, London, S.W.: H. Pyne, by order of the Board.

[see also Western Times: Tuesday 4th November 1873


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GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

Western Times: Friday 12th November 1880

Births: Pinsent – Nov 9, the wife of Mr. Pinsent, Rocombe, Coombeinteignhead, of a son:

(Also) …

Marriage: Pinsent – Bridgeman: Nov. 9 at the Congregational Church, Newton Abbot, Mr. Gilbert Pinsent of Ware Barton, Kingsteignton, to Miss Clara Bridgeman of Ash Hill Grove, Torquay.

[See also Western Times: Thursday 11th November 1880 and Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 12th November 1880]


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GRO0118 Hennock: Catherine Whidborne: 1840 – 1923
GRO0495 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1880 – 1925
GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916

GRO0150 Hennock: Clara Bridgman: 1851 – 1932
GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918

Western Times: Friday 25th October 1872

Newton Agricultural and Labourers’ Friend Society: The thirty fourth annual meeting of this society, which comprises all the parishes in the Newton Abbot Union, was held yesterday. The ploughing took place in a field called the “Deer Park, ” near the railway station in the occupation of Mr. Mudge. Very heavy rain fell in the morning, but it being a hilly field, did not interfere much with the ploughing, although doubtless it had the effect of keeping many visitors away…. The dinner took place at the Globe Hotel. Sir L. Palk presided, and Admiral Wise filled the vice-chair. There were also present, Lord Clipper, Revs. Preb. Hawker, H. Tudor, R. R. Wolfe, J. W. Stevenson, S. G. Harris … (list, includes) … G. Pinsent … Prizes: … (includes) … To the ploughman with the double- or one-way plough who had never won a prize (the gift of Sir Walter Carew) – 1st, John Balkwill, with Mr. Pinsent, Coombeinteignhead; 2nd, William Skinner with Mr. D. Burch, Ipplepen; 3rd. William Chapple, with Mr. Mudge Wolborough …


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GRO0369 Hennock: Gilbert Pinsent: 1840 – 1918
GRO0492 Hennock: John Pinsent: 1838 – 1916