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From file: 4/47/3
Document: 5
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Aiding and abetting Thomas Evans in the murder of William Davies, Llanefydd, labourer, son of Ellin Prees, prosecutor, described as a child, by shooting him. Prisoner one of a Denbigh mob armed with guns, swords and hedging hooks searching for corn in Llanefydd. Food riot. Indicted with his two brothers. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
William Jones, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morris, Llanefydd, churchwarden, E
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Pe, Cor, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 5
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Aiding and abetting Thomas Evans in the murder of William Davies, Llanefydd, labourer, son of Ellin Prees, prosecutor, described as a child, by shooting him. Prisoner one of a Denbigh mob armed with guns, swords and hedging hooks searching for corn in Llanefydd. Food riot. Indicted with his son. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Henry Roberts, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morris, Llanefydd, churchwarden, E
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Pe, Cor, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 5
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Aiding and abetting Thomas Evans in the murder of William Davies, Llanefydd, labourer, son of Ellin Prees, prosecutor, described as a child, by shooting him. Prisoner one of a Denbigh mob armed with guns, swords and hedging hooks searching for corn in Llanefydd. Food riot. Indicted with his son. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morris, Llanefydd, churchwarden, E
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Pe, Cor, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 5
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Aiding and abetting Thomas Evans in the murder of William Davies, Llanefydd, labourer, son of Ellin Prees, prosecutor, described as a child, by shooting him. Prisoner one of a Denbigh mob armed with guns, swords and hedging hooks searching for corn in Llanefydd. Food riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Thomas Jones, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morris, Llanefydd, churchwarden, E
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Pe, Cor, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 5
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Aiding and abetting Thomas Evans in the murder of William Davies, Llanefydd, labourer, son of Ellin Prees, prosecutor, described as a child, by shooting him. Prisoner one of a Denbigh mob armed with guns, swords and hedging hooks searching for corn in Llanefydd. Food riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
James Preston, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morris, Llanefydd, churchwarden, E
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Pe, Cor, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 5
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Aiding and abetting Thomas Evans in the murder of William Davies, Llanefydd, labourer, son of Ellin Prees, prosecutor, described as a child, by shooting him. Prisoner one of a Denbigh mob armed with guns, swords and hedging hooks searching for corn in Llanefydd. Food riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Drummer
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morris, Llanefydd, churchwarden, E
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Pe, Cor, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 5
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Aiding and abetting Thomas Evans in the murder of William Davies, Llanefydd, labourer, son of Ellin Prees, prosecutor, described as a child, by shooting him. Prisoner one of a Denbigh mob armed with guns, swords and hedging hooks searching for corn in Llanefydd. Food riot. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
John Hughes, Drummer
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morris, Llanefydd, churchwarden, E
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Pe, Cor, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 6
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Theft of wheat. Food riot. more

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

Accused
William Davies, Corviser
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Llanefydd, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 6
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Theft of wheat. Food riot. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Corviser
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Llanefydd, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 6
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Theft of wheat. Food riot. more

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

Accused
Evan Vaughan, Corviser
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Llanefydd, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 6
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Theft of wheat. Food riot. more

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

Accused
Leonard Jones, Feltmaker
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Llanefydd, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/47/3
Document: 6
May 30, 1740
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Theft of wheat. Food riot. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Corviser
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Llanefydd, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.