Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 85 1
Nov 30, 1799
Crime

Pembroke, Unspecified

Uttering a forged half guinea coin. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
Hannah Tasker, Married
Pembroke, Haverfordwest
Plea:
Prosecutor
James John, Narberth, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E

  • 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: 4/827/6
Document: 1000
Feb 26, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Llanllawer

Receiving stolen sheep. The doc. no is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, - no.10 in this file. Recognizance refers to breaking into a cheese house. Prisoner aged 46. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Lettice Mendus, Widow
Pembroke, Dinas
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Gwynne, Llanllawer, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
D, R, J, Ca

From file: 4/827/6
Document: 20
May 4, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Martletwy

Burglary of the house of Sir William Owen, Orielton, and stealing household goods, including blankets, a Moselle quilt, pewter plates, and a glass belonging to him, and a handkerchief belonging to Catherine Davies. Prosecutor an agent to the receiver of the estate. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Lewis Laundry, Yeoman
Pembroke, MInwear
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Thomas, Haverfordwest, gent./agent
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, D, R

From file: 4/827/6
Document: 20
May 4, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Martletwy

Burglary of the house of Sir William Owen, Orielton, and stealing household goods, including blankets, a Moselle quilt, pewter plates, and a glass lamp belonging to him, and a handkerchief belonging to Catherine Davies. Indicted with his wife and daughters. Prosecutor an agent to the receiver of the estate. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
James Owen, Gardener 1
Pembroke, Martletwy
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Thomas, Haverfordwest, gent./agent
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.2

Punishment:

Other:
J, D, R, J

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents amongst other Great Sessions records preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 20
May 4, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Martletwy

Burglary of the house of Sir William Owen, Orielton, and stealing household goods, including blankets, a Moselle quilt, pewter plates, and a glass lamp belonging to him, and a handkerchief belonging to Catherine Davies. Indicted with her husband and daughters. Prosecutor an agent to the receiver of the estate. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Mary Owen, Married
Pembroke, Martletwy
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Thomas, Haverfordwest, gent./agent
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution? - of unsound mind.1

Punishment:

Other:
D, R

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 20
May 4, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Martletwy

Burglary of the house of Sir William Owen, Orielton, and stealing household goods, including blankets, a Moselle quilt, pewter plates, and a glass lamp belonging to him, and a handkerchief belonging to Catherine Davies. Indicted with her parents and sister. Prosecutor an agent to the receiver of the estate. Prisoner aged 23. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Catherine Owen, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Martletwy
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Thomas, Haverfordwest, gent./agent
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
J, D, R; Ca(in 4/828/1, 3+5)

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 20
May 4, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Martletwy

Burglary of the house of Sir William Owen, Orielton, and stealing household goods, including blankets, a Moselle quilt, pewter plates, and a glass lamp belonging to him, and a handkerchief belonging to Catherine Davies. Indicted with her parents and sister. Prosecutor an agent to the receiver of the estate. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Mary Owen, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Martletwy
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Thomas, Haverfordwest, gent./agent
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
J, D, R

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 18
May 5, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Martletwy

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Catherine Owens, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Martletwy
Plea:
Prosecutor
Catherine Davies, singlewoman
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution - sentenced on another indic

Punishment:

From file: 4/827/6
Document: 2
Jun 5, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Mynachlog-ddu

Theft of sheep belonging to the prosecutor, John Evan, Morfil, husbandman and his son Owen Evan, Morfil, farmer from Preseli Mountain. Prisoner aged 40. Accomplice indicted separately for the same offence - see no. 12 in this file. more

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

Accused
Ann Williams, Married
Pembroke, Fishguard
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Evan, Morfil, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 7 years1

Other:
E, J, I/Cp, R; Ca, Pa(both in 4/828/1);

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 12
Jun 5, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Mynachlog-ddu

Theft of sheep belonging to the prosecutor, John Evan, Morfil, husbandman and his son Owen Evan, Morfil, farmer from Preseli Mountain. Her husband indicted with receiving the same. Accomplice indicted separately for the same offence - see no. 2 in this file. more

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

Accused
Ann Thomas, Married
Pembroke, Fishguard
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Evan, Morfil, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
E, I/Cp, R, J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 14
Jun 6, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Lawrenny

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prosecutor a cripple. more

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

Accused
James Walters, Labourer
Pembroke, Jeffreston
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
John Prickett, Lawrenny, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 8d1 - partial ver

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R, J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 1000
Jun 6, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Fishguard

Receiving stolen sheep. The doc. no is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, - no.2 in this file. Indicted twice for the same offence - see notional doc. no 1001 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
John Thomas, Husbandman
Pembroke, Fishguard
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Evan, Morfil, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 14 years1

Other:
E, I/Cp, R, J

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