Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 33
Jun 24, 1747
Crime

Flint, Holywell

Theft of household goods - a silver spoon - from prosecutor's dwelling house? more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
John Lawrence, Corviser
Flint, Holywell
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Hughes
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 41
Jun 25, 1751
Crime

Outside Wales, Chester, co. Chester

Bigamy. Prisoner married Anne Mostyn, spinster, at Treuddyn, Mold on 25 Jan 1725, with whom he only cohabited for a year and a quarter, and married Dorothy Hughes at Chester on 25 June 1751, who gave birth to a daughter on 24 July 1751 at Hawarden. Anne Mostyn now living at Whitford. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Bigamy

Accused
John Williams, Cobbler
Flint, Rhuddlan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Pierce
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, I

From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 38
Sep 9, 1751
Crime

Flint, Cilcain

Arson of a barn and cattle house. Prisoner held the buildings from the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Arson

Accused
Mary Lloyd, Widow
Flint, Cilcain
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Price, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 34
Oct 16, 1751
Crime

Flint, Whitford

Assault on Dorothy Lloyd, prosecutor's wife. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Mary Davies, Married
Flint, Whitford
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Lloyd
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 31
Nov 5, 1751
Crime

Flint, Caerwys

Theft of household goods - a brass warming pan - from prosecutor's dwelling house? more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Jane Hughes, Married
Flint, Caerwys
Plea:
Prosecutor
Peter Hurst
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 37
Nov 5, 1751
Crime

Flint, Caerwys

Theft of cloth. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Llewellin Hughes, Labourer
Flint, Caerwys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 37
Nov 5, 1751
Crime

Flint, Caerwys

Theft of cloth. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Jane Hughes, Married
Flint, Caerwys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be whipped1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 32
Nov 7, 1751
Crime

Flint, Mold

Theft of money from prosecutor, prisoner's employer, from prosecutor's dwelling house or inn. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)

Accused
Ann Jones, Spinster/servant
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Owens, Mold, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 44
Jan 25, 1752
Crime

Flint, Caerwys

Deceit. Obtaining a note or agreement signed by Elizabeth Salusbury from the prosecutor after telling the latter she would inspect it, but did not return the same. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
Esther Allen, Widow
Flint, Caerwys
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Pierce
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 39
Mar 11, 1752
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft of horses. See no. 36 in this file for and indictment against his son. Theft committed the same time as no. 40 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
William Moors, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Chester, co. Chester 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Shepherd, Kinnerton
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death2

Other:
R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 40
Mar 11, 1752
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft from prosecutor's stable of saddle and bridles. See no. 36 in this file for and indictment against his son. Theft committed the same time as no. 39 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from warehouses / storehouses / stables 5/- +

Accused
William Moors, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Chester, co. Chester 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Shepherd, Kinnerton
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/- - partial verd

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1004/10
Document: 35
Mar 16, 1752
Crime

Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Fli

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Richard Lee, Yeoman
Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Flint
Plea:
Prosecutor
Francis Clark
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: