Pinckhard, Giles Bly, Hounsditch, London, upholder (1707–24). Son of John Pinckhard a freeman and upholder. App. to his father, on 16 October 1707 and free of the Upholders’ Co. by servitude, 9 February 1714/15. Took as app. Thomas Chewter, 1716/17–1724. In April 1720 insured his house and warehouse in Hounsditch for £200 and in March 1721 another house ‘North from Devonshire St.’ in the same parish for £300. [GL, Upholders’ Co. records; Hand in Hand MS vol. 22, p. 9; vol. 23, p. 175]