Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/203/6
Document: 18
Jun 27, 1830
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Theft of food and drink from the prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner employed by prosecutor. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Ann Pierce, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Williams, Llandrinio, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/203/6
Document: 17
Jul 21, 1830
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel and personal goods therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
John Butler, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Francis Steel, Welshpool, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death recorded, commuted to 2 years imprisonment with hard labour1

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/203/6
Document: 17
Jul 21, 1830
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel and personal goods therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
John Butler, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Francis Steel, Welshpool, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death recorded, commuted to 2 years imprisonment with hard labour

From file: 4/203/6
Document: 12
Dec 18, 1830
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and shop and stealing money therefrom. Examination includes a rudimentary drawing of the dwelling house. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
William Gwilt, Labourer
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Southall, Church Stoke, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E