Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/828/2
Document: 25
Jun 12, 1801
Crime

Pembroke, Cosheston

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, household goods and barleymeal. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Elizabeth James, Married
Pembroke, Jeffreston
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lewis, Cosheston, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I/Cp

From file: 4/828/2
Document: 21
Jul 9, 1801
Crime

Pembroke, Wiston

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing food - wheat, oatmeal and barleymeal. Indicted with her mother; both disguised in men's apparel. Prisoner aged 21. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Sophia James, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Wiston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Philipps, Wiston, husbandman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
J, R; Pa, Ca, Ep (all in 4/828/3); Ca (i

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/828/2
Document: 21
Jul 9, 1801
Crime

Pembroke, Wiston

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing food - wheat, oatmeal and barleymeal. Indicted with her daughter; both disguised in men's apparel. See no. 52 in 4/828/3/for an indictment against Mary James and John James (her chilldren?), for intending to aid and abet her escape from gaol. Prisoner aged 51. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Margaret James, Married
Pembroke, Wiston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Philipps, Wiston, husbandman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
J, R; Pa, Ca, Ep (all in 4/828/3); Ca (i

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/828/2
Document: 27
Jul 21, 1801
Crime

Pembroke, Yerbeston

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Margaret Thomas, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Yerbeston
Plea:
Prosecutor
Phillip Thomas, Yerbeston, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R