View eastwards along the south aisle towards the Poyntz Chapel.

Canopied tomb against south wall of Poyntz Chapel

The altar at the east end of the south aisle forms the focal point of the so-called Poyntz Chapel, which is not a separate chamber or structure.

This is not to be confused with the Poyntz Chapel ( formally termed " Chapel of Jesus ") built by Sir Robert Poyntz ( d. 1520 ) within The Gaunt's Chapel, Bristol.

Buried beneath an incised slab set into the floor in the centre of the Poyntz Chapel is Robert Poyntz ( 1359 – 1439 ) between his two wives, 1st, Ann ( family unknown ), 2nd ( marr.

John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer KG, PC ( 27 October 1835 – 13 August 1910 ), known as Viscount Althorp from 1845 to 1857 ( and also known as the Red Earl because of his distinctive long red beard ), was a British Liberal Party politician under and close friend of British prime minister William Ewart Gladstone.

In early 1938 Tresca publicly accused the Soviets of kidnapping Juliet Stuart Poyntz to prevent her defection from the Communist Party USA underground apparatus.

In 1249 Fulk III became involved in a lengthy legal dispute brought against him by Nicholas Poyntz, his near neighbour from Iron Acton who had accused Fulk of expelling him from the common pasture of Tockington, which adjoined Alveston manor.

William's descendants however inherited a diminishing fortune and Captain George Mathew, the last of the family to live in Radyr, married Elizabeth Poyntz and the couple departed from Radyr to live on her estates at Thurles in County Tipperary, Ireland during 1625.

His immediate opponent was Poyntz, who had followed the King step by step from Doncaster to Chester and back to Welbeck, and he succeeded on the 15th in surprising Poyntz's entire force of foot at Sherburn.

Poyntz had not followed him beyond Skipton, and was now watching the King from Nottingham, while Rossiter with the Lincoln troops was posted at Grantham.

The Berkeleys have held lands in Gloucestershire from the time of the Domesday Survey, and the families of Basset, Tracy, Clifton, Dennis and Poyntz have figured prominently in the annals of the county.

John Foxe's 1563 biography of Tyndale concludes with an account probably written by Thomas Poyntz, and received from him or someone close to him.

Poyntz ' panelling from the house now graces the walls of Brimpton Millhouse, while Midgham's Dower House was lost in a game of cards and re-erected as a gatehouse at Aldermaston Court.

In 1936, Poyntz secretely traveled to Moscow to receive further instructions from Soviet authorities, and was seen there in the company of George Mink ( alias Minkoff ), an American later implicated in the disappearance of several Trotkskyists during the Spanish Civil War.

His sister, Jane or " Joan ", had also benefited from the change of dynasty: she entered the royal household, became governess to Henry VII's daughters and married successively Sir Richard Guildford and the father of Sir Nicholas Poyntz, Sir Anthony Poyntz.

* The opening scene for the trailer to the 2004 film Friday Night Lights is Poyntz Avenue in downtown Manhattan ; this was stock footage purchased for the trailer.

In Talbot ( otherwise Poyntz ) v. Talbot in 1967, the prohibition was held to extend where one spouse was a post-operative transsexual, with Justice Ormerod stating " Marriage is a relationship which depends on sex, not on gender ".

Ballyvaughan is the home town of bassist and guitarist Daithí Ó Drónaí and the writer Sarah Poyntz.

A view of Osmington-this is actually Sutton Poyntz, the next village to the west

As an inside member of the Soviet Comintern and OGPU espionage network, Peters is believed to have participated in the planning of the kidnapping and alleged murder of fellow CPUSA member Juliet Poyntz by a Soviet assassination squad.

It is known that Poyntz told some acquaintances about plans to write a book in which she would expose the Communist movement.

* Carlo Tresca, " Where is Juliet Stuart Poyntz?

The preaching cross, of which then only the base survived, erected by Sir Robert Poyntz, is shown in the churchyard, centre

Against the south wall is a 16th c. canopied tomb erected for a now unknown member of the Poyntz family.

The knight is believed to represent Sir John Poyntz ( d. 1376 ), son of Sir Nicholas Poyntz ( d. 1311 ) feudal baron of Curry Mallet, Somerset, by Matilda Acton, his 2nd wife, daughter and eventual heiress of Sir John Acton ( d. 1312 ) of Iron Acton.

The second slab is incised with the following words within a ledger line: Here lyeth Anne the firste wife of Roberd Poyntz of whos sowle God have mercy Amen.

Both Chambers's and Bentley's defection were probably in part motivated by fear of the example set in the Juliet Poyntz case.

Hale was born on 1 November 1609 in West End House ( now known as The Grange or Alderley Grange ) in Alderley, Gloucestershire to Robert Hale, a barrister of Lincoln's Inn, and Joanna Poyntz.

He married firstly his cousin, Georgiana Poyntz ( 1799 – 1851 ), on 23 February 1830.

Lord Spencer was born at Wimbledon Park, London, the son of John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer and his wife Margaret Georgiana Poyntz, daughter of Stephen Poyntz, and was baptised there on 16 October 1758.

Poyntz was born on November 25, 1886 in Omaha, Nebraska.

During the 1920s, Poyntz was on the staff of the Friends of the Soviet Union and International Labor Defense.

According to a book by Benjamin Gitlow, a founding member of the CPUSA, Poyntz was a delegate to several consecutive American Communist Party conventions, and was a member of the Party ’ s Central Executive Committee, besides being on New York ’ s District Executive Committee.

Poyntz disappeared after leaving the Women's Club in New York City on the evening of June 3, 1937.

High on the east wall to the right of the window can be seen hanging the funeral helm with spur and piece of leather surcoat borne on the funeral bier of Sir John Poyntz ( d. 1680 )

Lord Exeter married Isabella Poyntz, daughter of William Stephen Poyntz, on 12 May 1824.

He was born at Clerkenwell, London, 19 October 1610, in the house of his maternal grandfather, Sir John Poyntz.

* Six Portraits of Sir Sydenham Poyntz at the National Portrait Gallery, London

After making his vows and being ordained to the priesthood, he returned to England where he was chaplain to the Poyntz family at Leighland in Somerset.

On 20 December 1755, Spencer privately married Margaret Poyntz ( 1737 – 1814 ), daughter of Stephen Poyntz, in his mother's dressing room at Althorp.