Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/739/5
Document: 52 1
Jan 8, 1770
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangadog

Murder of William Powell, Glanareth, Llangadog, gent. Trial held in Hereford. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Morgan James, Pedlar
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
?Illtyd Thomas, Swansea, co. Glam., solicit
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
Ce, R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/739/5
Document: 52 1
Jan 8, 1770
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangadog

Accessory to the murder of William Powell, Glanareth, Llangadog, gent. No indictment. Prosecutor deceased's friend. Trial held in Hereford on 27.3.1770. Prisoner a brother to William Williams, also indicted. more

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

Accused
John Williams, Glover/mercer 2
Carmarthen, Llandovery
Plea:
Prosecutor
?Illtyd Thomas, Swansea, co. Glam., solicit
Result

Verdict:
Acquitted.3

Punishment:

Other:
Ce, R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/739/5
Document: 7
Feb 1, 1770
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Theft from the dwelling house of Mary William of money including single johns. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 14 in 4/739/6 with theft from the dwelling house of money, wearing apparel, household goods and cloth. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Anne Luke, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llandyb
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anthony William, Llandyb
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/739/5
Document: 28
Mar 1, 1770
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangadog

Theft from the dwelling house of money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Catherine David, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llangadog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Griffith, Llangadog, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/739/5
Document: 27
Mar 13, 1770
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangeler

Assault. more

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

Accused
David Evan Evan, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llangeler
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Jepthra
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/739/5
Document: 12
Apr 1, 1770
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangeler

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jeptha, Gent.
Carmarthen, Llangeler
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Evan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/739/5
Document: 6
Apr 10, 1770
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Privately stealing cloth from prosecutor's storehouse. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from warehouses / storehouses / stables 5/- +

Accused
Sarah Lewis, Spinster
Carmarthen, Abergwili
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Morgan, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 11d - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.