Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/195/4
Document: 38 1
Sep 30, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Neglect of duty in not preventing a riot. See no. 4 in this file. No indictment. Possibly related to a food or militia riot. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Neglect of duty

Accused
Lewis Jones, Innholder/petty constable
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Grand Jury Presentment
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Pr

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/195/4
Document: 38 1
Sep 30, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Neglect of duty in not preventing a riot. See no. 4 in this file. No indictment. Possibly related to a food or militia riot. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Neglect of duty

Accused
Griffith Owen, Tanner/petty constable
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Grand jury presentment
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Pr

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/195/4
Document: 38 1
Sep 30, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Neglect of duty in not preventing a riot. See no. 4 in this file. No indictment. Possibly related to a food or militia riot. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Neglect of duty

Accused
John Edward, Fisherman/petty constable
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Grand jury presentment
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Pr

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/195/4
Document: 30
Oct 1, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Assault on the prosecutor and the rescue of David Davies, Machynlleth, a soldier in the 90th Regiment of Foot, charged with desertion, from his custody, and riot. Related to militia riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Thomas Giles, Weaver
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Bebb, special constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/4
Document: 30
Oct 1, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Assault on the prosecutor and the rescue of David Davies, Machynlleth, a soldier in the 90th Regiment of Foot, charged with desertion, from his custody, and riot. Related to militia riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
John Morris, Tailor
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Bebb, special constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/4
Document: 30
Oct 1, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Assault on the prosecutor and the rescue of David Davies, Machynlleth, a soldier in the 90th Regiment of Foot, charged with desertion, from his custody, and riot. Related to militia riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Ann Lewis, Married
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Bebb, special constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/4
Document: 30
Oct 1, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Assault on the prosecutor and the rescue of David Davies, Machynlleth, a soldier in the 90th Regiment of Foot, charged with desertion, from his custody, and riot. Related to militia riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Ann Abraham, Married
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Bebb, special constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/4
Document: 30
Oct 1, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Assault on the prosecutor and the rescue of David Davies, Machynlleth, a soldier in the 90th Regiment of Foot, charged with desertion, from his custody, and riot. Related to militia riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Mary Abraham, Married
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Bebb, special constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/4
Document: 30
Oct 1, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Assault on the prosecutor and the rescue of David Davies, Machynlleth, a soldier in the 90th Regiment of Foot, charged with desertion, from his custody, and riot. Related to militia riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Mary Evan, Spinster
aka Mary Lewis
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Bebb, special constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/4
Document: 30
Oct 1, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Assault on the prosecutor and the rescue of David Davies, Machynlleth, a soldier in the 90th Regiment of Foot, charged with desertion, from his custody, and riot. Related to militia riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Jane William, Widow
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Bebb, special constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/4
Document: 1 1
Oct 9, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Nuisance - by allowing a ditch adjoining his close to overflow the highway. No indictment. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
John Griffiths, Blacksmith
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea:
Prosecutor
Francis Burton, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Pr

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/195/4
Document: 6
Oct 13, 1794
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of wearing apparel, a cloak belonging to Mary Davies. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Jones, Married
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joseph Morris
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.