He died suddenly at his Mount Pearl estate on January 13 , 1840 , at the age of 50 years .
Pearl was made a Knight of the Royal Guelphic Order of Hanover and received the honour of Knight Bachelor from Queen Victoria .
Knight died suddenly at Knight 's Mount Pearl estate on January 13 , 1840 , at the age of 50 years .
Pearl was made a Knight of the Royal Guelphic Order of Hanover and received the honour of Knight Bachelor from Queen Victoria .