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From file: 4/900/3
Document: 40
Mar 10, 1776
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Assault on prosecutors, all constables, and rescue of Ann Hughes, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, cook, from their custody whilst conveying her to gaol - see no. 3 for her indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Margaret Lloyd, Married
aka Margaret Rees Lloyd
Cardigan, Aberystwyth
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Adams, constable & others
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/900/3
Document: 40
Mar 10, 1776
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Assault on prosecutors, all constables, and rescue of Ann Hughes, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, cook, from their custody whilst conveying her to gaol - see no. 3 for her indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Thomas Davies, Mariner
Cardigan, Aberystwyth
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Adams, constable & others
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/900/3
Document: 40
Mar 10, 1776
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Assault on prosecutors, all constables, and rescue of Ann Hughes, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, cook, from their custody whilst conveying her to gaol - see no. 3 for her indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Edward Davies, Mariner
Cardigan, Aberystwyth
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Adams, constable & others
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/900/3
Document: 40
Mar 10, 1776
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Assault on prosecutors, all constables, and rescue of Ann Hughes, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, cook, from their custody whilst conveying her to gaol - see no. 3 for her indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
John Thomas Watkin, Mariner
Cardigan, Aberystwyth
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Adams, constable & others
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/900/3
Document: 40
Mar 10, 1776
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Assault on prosecutors, all constables, and rescue of Ann Hughes, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, cook, from their custody whilst conveying her to gaol - see no. 3 for her indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Richard Charles, Mariner
Cardigan, Aberystwyth
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Adams, constable & others
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/900/3
Document: 13
Mar 12, 1776
Crime

Cardigan, Llandyfr

Assault on Mary Samuel. more

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

Accused
David Jones, Excise officer
aka David John Zacharias
Glamorgan, Newcastle
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary David
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/900/3
Document: 6
Mar 23, 1776
Crime

Cardigan, Gwnnws

Manslaughter of Jane John, Ystradmeurig, prisoner's servant by shooting her accidentally. Her arm was so shattered that it was amputated the following evening by two surgeons; she died two days later. more

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

Accused
Thomas Williams, Farmer
Cardigan, Gwnnws 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Herbert, Llanilar
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.