Crime
Montgomery, Alberbury
Theft of food - wheat, corn, vetch and bags from prosecutor's barn. According to the examination of Thomas Green taken at Shrewsbury gaol, he, the prisoner, Richard Thomas and various others, stole food and poultry on forty separate occasions. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of food, including harvested crops
Accused
Joseph Passant, LabourerMontgomery, Alberbury
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Brown, Alberbury, farmerResult
Verdict:
Guilty of stealing the bag valued at 1/-.
Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1
Other:
R, E, I/Cp, J
Crime
Montgomery, Berriw
Theft of hay from a hay stack. Apprehended on a boat on a canal. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of hay
Accused
Thomas Jones, LabourerMontgomery, Berriw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Meredith, Berriw, farmerResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, transported for 7 years1
Other:
R, E, J
Crime
Montgomery, Mochdre
Conspiracy with others to aggrieve John Bywater by setting fire to stacks of oak bark. Part of the bark had been sold to Edward Williams, Newtown, innkeeper, the remainder being owned by Messrs Clarke and Williams, Ludlow, co. Salop, solicitors, who employed Edward Bluck, Mochdre, yeoman, to take care of the same. Evan Davies, bailiff, and William Brees, Llandinam, formerly of Aberhafesb, bailiff, implicated 'in the commission of the offence', but not indicted. more
Offence type:
Others
Specific offence:
Conspiracy
Accused
Martha Jones, MarriedMontgomery, Mochdre
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
UnspecifiedResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, Map, E, C
Crime
Montgomery, Mochdre
Conspiracy with others to aggrieve John Bywater by setting fire to stacks of oak bark. Part of the bark had been sold to Edward Williams, Newtown, innkeeper, the remainder being owned by Messrs Clarke and Williams, Ludlow, co. Salop, solicitors, who employed Edward Bluck, Mochdre, yeoman, to take care of the same. Evan Davies, bailiff, and William Brees, Llandinam, formerly of Aberhafesb, bailiff, implicated 'in the commission of the offence', but not indicted. more
Offence type:
Others
Specific offence:
Conspiracy
Accused
Edward Morris, Shoemaker/bailiff 1Montgomery, Aberhafesb
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
UnspecifiedResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, Map, E, C, J
Crime
Montgomery, Mochdre
Conspiracy with others to aggrieve John Bywater by setting fire to stacks of oak bark. Part of the bark had been sold to Edward Williams, Newtown, innkeeper, the remainder being owned by Messrs Clarke and Williams, Ludlow, co. Salop, solicitors, who employed Edward Bluck, Mochdre, yeoman, to take care of the same. Evan Davies, bailiff, and William Brees, Llandinam, formerly of Aberhafesb, bailiff, implicated 'in the commission of the offence', but not indicted. more
Offence type:
Others
Specific offence:
Conspiracy
Accused
Thomas Jones, YeomanMontgomery, Mochdre
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
UnspecifiedResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, Map, E, C, J
Crime
Montgomery, Mochdre
Conspiracy with others to aggrieve John Bywater by setting fire to stacks of oak bark. Part of the bark had been sold to Edward Williams, Newtown, innkeeper, the remainder being owned by Messrs Clarke and Williams, Ludlow, co. Salop, solicitors, who employed Edward Bluck, Mochdre, yeoman, to take care of the same. Evan Davies, bailiff, and William Brees, Llandinam, formerly of Aberhafesb, bailiff, implicated 'in the commission of the offence', but not indicted. more
Offence type:
Others
Specific offence:
Conspiracy
Accused
Ann Bywater, MarriedMontgomery, Penstrowed
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
UnspecifiedResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, Map, E, C, J
Crime
Montgomery, Newtown
Assault. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
Nicholas Miles, LabourerMontgomery, Newtown
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John WilliamsResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Crime
Montgomery, Welshpool
Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's workshop, belonging to him and Robert Morris, journeyman, who worked with the former. Prisoner, previously employed by the prosecutor, apprehended at Shrewsbury, co. Salop. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
Richard Jones, Laboureraka Richard Wynne
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Wall, Welshpool, draperResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 2 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correc
Other:
R, E/Cp, J
Crime
Montgomery, Berriw
Theft of horses. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Horse-stealing
Accused
Richard Evans, LabourerMontgomery, Berriw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan EdwardsResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death1
Other:
J
Crime
Montgomery, Berriw
Theft of horses. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Horse-stealing
Accused
James Evans, LabourerMontgomery, Berriw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan EdwardsResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death1
Other:
J
Crime
Outside Wales, Stockport co. Chester
Theft of personal goods - watches, one of silver, knives including pocket knives and money after breaking open a box in an inn called The Pack Horse. Apprehended at Newtown, co. Mont. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
Bernard Cost, Laboureraka Bernard Costa
Outside Wales, Genoa, Italy 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Lazarus Teroni, StockportResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 2 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correc
Other:
R, I/Cp, J
Crime
Montgomery, Penegoes
Assault with intent to ravish Ann Evans, prosecutor's wife, who alleged that she contracted veneral disease from the prisoner. Ann Evans charged by her husband of whoring - she allegedly 'wanted money from him [the prisoner] for having connection with her that she might get meat into the house'. more
Offence type:
Sexual offences
Specific offence:
Attempted rape (including assault with intent to ravish)
Accused
Hugh Williams, Attorney's clerk 1Montgomery, Machynlleth 2
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Evan Evans, Llanwrin, farmerResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, E