Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/51/3
Document: 40
May 1, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Assault. more

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

Accused
Moses Williams, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lloyd, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/3
Document: 38
May 25, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Assault. more

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

Accused
Valentine Samuel, Breeches-maker
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Turner
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/3
Document: 27
May 26, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft of money from prosecutor's writing desk in his dwelling house. Prisoner employed by prosecutor. more

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

Accused
Margaret Meredith, Servant 1
aka Margaret Howell
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Dymock, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E/C (& fragment of E in 4/51/6 & 4/52/

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/51/3
Document: 16
Jun 1, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Erecting and maintaining a stone wall enclosing part of a common within the jurisdiction of a certain person(s) unknown, preventing others from using the said common. more

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

Accused
John Mostyn, Esq.
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lloyd
Result

Verdict:
Quashed.2

Punishment:

Other:
A, Ci, Al, (&in 4/51/4)

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/51/3
Document: 17
Jun 1, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Maintaining a freehold dwelling house erected by person(s) unknown on common land , preventing others from using the said common. more

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

Accused
John Mostyn, Esq.
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lloyd
Result

Verdict:
Quashed.1

Punishment:

Other:
A, Ci, Al, (& in 4/51/4)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/51/3
Document: 20
Jun 1, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Obstructing a footpath by digging a ditch across it and stopping a stile. more

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

Accused
John Mostyn, Esq.
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lloyd
Result

Verdict:
Quashed.1

Punishment:

Other:
A, Al, (& in 4/51/4)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/51/3
Document: 32
Jun 1, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Assault. Indicted with his wife. See also nos. 28 - 30 in 4/51/2. Prisoner's landlord had impounded some goods belonging to the prisoner, distrained for rent due to him. Prosecutor had been charged by the constable to assist him in taking the prisoner and his wife, Catherine Parry for breaking open the barn where such goods were kept under guard. more

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

Accused
William Parry, Yeoman
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Ralph, Wrexham, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
To pay all of prosecutor's taxable costs2

Other:
Al; P (in 4/51/4); A (in 4/51/5)

  • 1 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/51/3
Document: 32
Jun 1, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Assault. Indicted with her husband. See also nos. 28 - 30 in 4/51/2. Prisoner's landlord had impounded some goods belonging to the prisoner, distrained for rent due to him. Prosecutor had been charged by the constable to assist him in taking the prisoner and her husband, William Parry for breaking open the barn where such goods were kept under guard. more

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

Accused
Catherine Parry, Married
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Ralph, Wrexham, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al; P (in 4/51/4); A (in 4/51/5)

From file: 4/51/3
Document: 28
Jun 17, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Llandegla

Theft of money and wearing apparel from the inn of prosecutor's father called the Cross Keys. Prisoner apprehended at Wrexham. more

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

Accused
Mary Griffiths, Spinster
Outside Wales, Stow, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Roberts, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years2

Other:
R, E/I

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/51/3
Document: 37
Jun 19, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Henllan

Assault. more

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

Accused
Hugh Bennion, Yeoman
aka Hugh Benyion
Denbigh, Henllan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Ann Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/3
Document: 33
Jul 22, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Assault on Elizabeth Jones, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
Thomas Evans, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/3
Document: 39
Jul 22, 1754
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Evans, Unspecified
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Jones, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: