Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/630/1
Document: 3
Feb 1, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Assault. more

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

Accused
Lewis William, Carpenter
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Meyrick
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/630/1
Document: 46
Feb 2, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Aberavon

Theft of horses. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
Sarah Hopkin, Widow/gate-keeper
Glamorgan, Aberavon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Anne Thomas
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/630/1
Document: 46
Feb 2, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Aberavon

Theft of horses. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
John Thomas, Blacksmith
Glamorgan, Aberavon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Anne Thomas
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/630/1
Document: 31
Feb 19, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Gelli-gaer

Theft of money from the dwelling house of prosecutor. Prisoner aged 27. more

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

Accused
Margaret William, Spinster
Glamorgan, Gelli-gaer
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joan Rowlands
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R, J

From file: 4/630/1
Document: 42
Feb 28, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing household goods and wearing apparel, including silver spoons. Prisoner aged 31. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Sarah Richards, Spinster
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jonathan Davy, Cardiff, grocer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death2, pardoned, transported for 7 years1

Other:
Ca, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/630/1
Document: 48
Mar 1, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Llandaf

Theft of wheat, from Llandaf mill according to calendar. Prisoner aged 25. more

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

Accused
Griffith Griffiths, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llandaf
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Pride
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca.

From file: 4/630/1
Document: 2
Mar 1, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Assault. more

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

Accused
Lewis William, Carpenter
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Daniel Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/630/1
Document: 36
Mar 1, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of cloth from a tucking mill. Prisoner aged 57. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Rees Duffal, Collier
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Rees
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R

From file: 4/630/1
Document: 44
Mar 26, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantrisant, co. Glam.

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Miles, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Welsh St Donat's
Plea:
Prosecutor
Winifred Dackus
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/630/1
Document: 44
Mar 26, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantrisant, co. Glam.

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Miles, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Welsh St Donat's
Plea:
Prosecutor
Winifred Dackus
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: