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From file: 4/631/7
Document: 11
Aug 25, 1804
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of money - promissory notes. According to calendar and recognizance, prisoner aged 21 and late of the Dowlais ironworks, was to be charged with pickpocketing. more

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

Accused
William John, Ironworker 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
William David, Merthyr Tydfil, moulder
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/631/7
Document: 16
Nov 16, 1804
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanwynno

Theft of wearing apparel from a hedge. Prisoner aged 39. more

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

Accused
William Rowland, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llanwynno
Plea:
Prosecutor
Grace Llewelyn
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, Ca

From file: 4/631/7
Document: 17
Nov 16, 1804
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
Richard Powell, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Edwards, Merthyr Tydfil, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/631/7
Document: 7
Jan 5, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Obtaining money by false pretences. Claimed he was a servant of Richard Bowen, Cadoxton juxta Neath, farmer, who desired prosecutor to come and see him on Monday and to lend prisoner more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Carmarthen, 1 Llanfynydd, co. Carm. 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Thomas, Neath, butcher
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/631/7
Document: 8
Jan 5, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Obtaining money by false pretences. Claimed he was a servant of Richard Bowen, Cadoxton juxta Neath, farmer, a customer of prosecutor. who had sent him to get goods - a woollen shroud, burial woollen cloth and black silk ribbon. Prisoner aged 30 more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Carmarthen, 1 Llanfynydd, co. Carm. 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Hughes, Neath, haberdasher
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/631/7
Document: 6
Jan 6, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Obtaining money by false pretences. Claimed he was the son of Richard Bowen, a regular customer of prosecutor and that he needed money to hire a chaise to bring his son from Cowbridge school to attend the funeral of prisoner's brother. Prisoner aged 30. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Carmarthen, 1 Llanfynydd, co. Carm. 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Ann Powell, Neath, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
R, Ca

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/631/7
Document: 13
Jan 10, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Cowbridge

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Perkins, Surgeon
Glamorgan, Cowbridge
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Salman
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

From file: 4/631/7
Document: 14
Feb 1, 1805
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
William Edwards, Gent.
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Townsend, Merthyr Tydfil. innholder
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/631/7
Document: 15
Feb 1, 1805
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
William Edwards, Gent.
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Powell, Merthyr Tydfil. yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/631/7
Document: 18
Feb 1, 1805
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
Richard Townsend, Innholder
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Edwards, Merthyr Tydfil, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/631/7
Document: 10
Feb 11, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of household goods - a mahogany table from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner aged 33, claimed to have been drunk all day. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
John Griffith, Cordwainer
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Job Burall, Swansea, cabinet-maker
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment1

Other:
E, Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/631/7
Document: 12
Mar 7, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Roath

Burglary with intent. Prisoner aged 32. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
David Rees, Labourer
Glamorgan, Roath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Morgan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca.