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Western Times: Saturday 3rd November 1877

Honiton: … Hunt Dinner: The friends of J. Pynsent-Mathew, Esq., of Rydon House, Talaton, met at the Dolphin Hotel on Thursday last for the purpose of dining together and also to present Mr. Mathew with testimonial in token of their regard for him, having for several years past provided them with pack hounds for the purpose of hunting the neighbourhood. About seventy sat down to the dinner, which was of the most recherche description and provided by Host Banfield, and among those present were Sir John H. Kennaway, Bart, (who presided), W. Hine Haycock, Esq. (vice chair), Colonel Drewe, E. Drewe, Esq., the Rev. J. G. Copleston, Rev. G. T. M. Messiter, G. P. Blake, Esq., &c., &c. After the usual loyal toasts had been duly honoured, Sir John Kennaway made the presentation, consisting of a handsome silver tea and coffee service valued about 150 guineas. Mr. Mathew suitably acknowledged the receipt of the testimonial, and a pleasant evening was afterwards spent. …

[see also Western Times: Tuesday 6th November 1877]

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Torquay Times and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 17th February 1877

Torquay Directory: … 9: Belgrave Crescent: … Wellesley: Miss Warde, Miss Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Pynsent, Miss Pynsent …

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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Week’s News (London): Saturday 17th February 1877

Marriages … (list includes) … Reynolds – Pynsent: At Torquay, J. J. R. Reynolds to Florence L. d of T. Pynsent, Feb. 7

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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Western Times: Monday 12th February 1877

Marriages: Reynolds – Pynsent: Feb 7, at Torre Church, J. J. Reynolds-Reynolds, Esq., of High Park, near Bideford, to Florence Lombe, daughter of T. Pynsent, Esq., of Northam.

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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 188

Western Times: Friday 23rd June 1876

Newton: Auction for a Freehold Property: On Tuesday Messrs. Rendell and Symons held an auction at the Globe Hotel for the sale freehold estate at Kingsteignton, formerly the property of the late Mr. Pinsent, but more recently owned by the late Mr. Parsons, of Teignmouth. The first lot, the residential estate Kingsteignton, was bid £5,600 for; the reserve price was £8,000. The plantation of 24 acres was reserved at £1,200 exclusive of timber, which had to be taken a valuation; £675 was the highest bid. Consequently, both lots remained unsold.

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GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872

Southern Times and Dorset County Herald: Saturday 26th June 1875

The marriage of Captain Willoughby, late 60th Rifles, of Warwick-square, London, and Miss Pynsent, eldest daughter of Mr. T. Pynsent, of Hillsborough, North Devon, was celebrated in London at St. Gabriel’s, Warwick-square, on Thursday, in the presence of a large circle of relations and friends. The service was full choral, the officiating clergymen being the Rev. Brymer Belcher (the rector), Rev. Arthur Willoughby, and Rev. W. Langhorne. The bride was given away by her father. Her costume was rich white silk, handsomely trimmed with Moulton lace and bouquets of orange blossom and jessamine, with wreath and veil to correspond. The nine bridesmaids were Miss Florence Pynsent, Miss Augusta Pynsent (sisters of the bride), Miss Louisa Bragge, Miss Lucy Bragge, Miss Sparrow, Miss Serena Sparrow, Miss Constance Sparrow (cousins of the bride), and two Miss Willoughbys (nieces of the bridegroom). They wore white muslin dresses trimmed with pale blue ribbon and Valenciennes lace, and blue bonnets, and handsome monogram lockets, the gift of the bride. They were also presented with bouquets by the bridegroom. After the ceremony the party returned to 66, Gloucester-street, where about 50 guests sat down to luncheon, and shortly after Captain and Mrs. Willoughby started on their tour, followed by the good wishes of all their friends. The presents were very numerous and costly. Amongst the company were Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby (father and mother of the bridegroom), Captain Allfrey (60th Rifles, the best man), Mr. and Mrs. John Willoughby, Mr. and Mrs. William Willoughby, Captain Bragge, Mrs. Bragge, Mr. and Mrs. Sparrow, Rev. John and Mrs. Sparrow, Rev. Brymer Belcher, Rev. C. A. Bragg., General and Mrs. Clifford, Mr. Robert Pynsent, Rev. W. and Mrs. Langhorne, Major and Mrs. Warry, Captain Thorne (60th Rifles), Captain Fetherstonhaugh (60th Rifles), Colonel Verner, Miss Verner, Mr. and Mrs. Richards, &c. …

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GRO0308 Hennock: Florence Lombe Pynsent: 1847 – 1943
GRO0472 Hennock: Jane Augusta Pynsent: 1849 – 1902
GRO0618 Hennock: Margaret Jane Pynsent: 1844 – 1920
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887
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Western Times: Saturday 19th June 1875

Marriages: WILLOUGHBY — PYNSENT: — June 17, St. Gabriel’s, Warwick square, Belgravia, London, by the vicar 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 Thomas Pynsent, Esq., of North Devon.

[see also Western Times: Tuesday 22nd June 1875, Belfast -News Letter: Monday 21st June 1875 and North Devon Journal: Thursday 24th June 1875].

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GRO0618 Hennock: Margaret Jane Pynsent: 1844 – 1920
GRO0835 Hennock: Thomas Pynsent: 1808 – 1887

Western Times: Tuesday 6th April 1875

The Late Mr. John Salter of Alphington House: [From Bell’s Life, March 27.]: the Vale of Devon has lost one of those mainstays to sport whose death it gives us pain to record, as he was the staunchest of the staunch in all hunting matters …was withal a genial, cheery companion and had an inexhaustible fund of anecdotes, was a most unselfish sportsman, for he has often and often trudged out hinging through a long day with Mr. Guppy’s or Mr. Yelverton’s Harriers in order to meet a friend of two, and Mr. J. Pynsent Mathew, the popular Master of the Talaton pack, as well as all neighbours who used to meet him in the field, will miss him … 

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Exeter and Plymouth Gazette Daily Telegrams: Monday 28th December 1874

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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Western Gazette: Friday 30th October 1874

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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