Edward Pauncefort d.1726

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John PAUNCEFORT or PAUNCEFORD d.1726

Biographical Note

Son of Tracy Pauncefort of Lincolnshire and Anne Billingsley. Born after 1652. MP for Malmesbury from 1698, alongside which he held a number of other offices including paymaster general of the army in Ireland; yeoman of the jewel office; comptroller of excise and receiver general.

Books

Pauncefort's library was sold at auction alongside his household furniture from his home in Pall Mall, London on 7 February 1727. The auction was advertised in the Daily Journal.

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