From file: 4/46/7
Document: 41
May 4, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Coining counterfeit money and uttering part of the same at Denbigh fair. Prisoner escaped from gaol. The gaoler/victualler permitted prisoners 'sometimes to go along the streets to the said victualling house for meat with their irons on'. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Coining / clipping

Accused
Thomas Dainty, Glazier 1
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry, Llanbedr, co. Caern., yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, E/C, R, A

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 41
May 4, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Coining counterfeit money and uttering part of the same at Denbigh fair. Prisoner escaped from gaol. The gaoler/victualler permitted prisoners 'sometimes to go along the streets to the said victualling house for meat with their irons on'. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Coining / clipping

Accused
Robert Hughes, Tailor 1
Denbigh, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos 2
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry, Llanbedr, co. Caern., yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, E/C, R, A

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 26 1
May 22, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

PIckpocketing money from the pocket of Ellin Evans, Wrexham. Prisoner 'no better than a lunatic'. Fifteen years previously, prisoner had been struck on the head by a quoit and had been 'much disordered in his senses since'. No indictment. There are references to his being a common disturber of the peace. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Edward Dod, Yeoman
aka Edward Dodd
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution? prisoner insane.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, E, A

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 8 1
May 24, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft from a shop of money laid on the counter. Prisoner 'no better than a lunatic'. Fifteen years previously, prisoner had been struck on the head by a quoit and had been 'much disordered in his senses since'. No indictment. There are references to his being a common disturber of the peace. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Edward Dod, Yeoman
aka Edward Dodd
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Ducker, Wrexham, linendraper
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution? prisoner insane.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R, E, A

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 46
Aug 2, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Breaking and entering prosecutor's close and cutting and taking away sheaves of wheat. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Jane Powell, Spinster
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lloyd esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 46
Aug 2, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Breaking and entering prosecutor's close and cutting and taking away sheaves of wheat. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Edward Hughes, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lloyd esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 46
Aug 2, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Breaking and entering prosecutor's close and cutting and taking away sheaves of wheat. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
William Jones, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lloyd esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 36
Aug 15, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Mark Hughes, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Ruthin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Dod
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 36
Aug 15, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
John Prichard, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Ruthin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Dod
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 36
Aug 15, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Robert Thomas, Yeoman
Denbigh, Ruthin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Dod
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/46/7
Document: 43
Aug 29, 1738
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Assault. more

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

Accused
Alice Roberts, Married
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Busfield
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: