Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/625/5
Document: 1001
Mar 27, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Laleston

Receiving stolen cattle. Doct. no. is notional, the charge is in the indictment against the principal, no. 5 in this file. more

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

Accused
Mary Robert, Widow
Glamorgan, Laleston
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Seek, Laleston, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/625/6
Document: 6
Mar 27, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of hay. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of hay

Accused
Abraham Lewis, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Edmund, Merthyr Tydfil, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/528/9
Document: 10
Mar 28, 1784
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Extortion of prosecutor by virtue of his office for distraint of rent. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 7 in 4/528/10. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Extortion

Accused
John Everall, Bailiff
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Silvester
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/528/10
Document: 7
Mar 28, 1784
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Extortion of prosecutor by virtue of his office for distraint of rent. Indicted twice for the fact - see no 10 in 4/528/9. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Extortion

Accused
John Evenall, Bailiff
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Silvester
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/822/6
Document: 19
Mar 30, 1784
Crime

Pembroke, Prendergast

Forgery of deed purporting to be in the name of David Thomas, Castlebythe, deceased, with the intent of defrauding Thomas David. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 10 in this file - the other alleging the forgery took place at Narberth. more

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

Accused
John Griffiths, Yeoman
Pembroke, Prendergast/Narberth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Williams, Haverfordwest, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, M, Ca, A

From file: 4/822/6
Document: 19
Mar 30, 1784
Crime

Pembroke, Prendergast

Forgery of deed purporting to be in the name of David Thomas, Castlebythe, deceased, with the intent of defrauding Thomas David. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 10 in this file - the other alleging the forgery took place at Narberth. more

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

Accused
William Webb, Yeoman
Pembroke, Prendergast/Narberth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Williams, Haverfordwest, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, M, Ca, A

From file: 4/387/5
Document: 11
Apr 1, 1784
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Assault. more

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

Accused
Anne Evans, Tanner
Brecon, Hay
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Davies
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/822/4
Document: 54
Apr 1, 1784
Crime

Pembroke, Cosheston

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Meredith, Excise officer
Pembroke, Pembroke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Cousins
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci; Ep, J ( both in 4/822/5 )

  • 1 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/822/4
Document: 58
Apr 1, 1784
Crime

Pembroke, Cosheston

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Lawless, Yeoman
Pembroke, Cosheston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Cousins
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci; Ep, J (both in 4/822/5 )

  • 1 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/822/4
Document: 62
Apr 1, 1784
Crime

Pembroke, Cosheston

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Lawless, Yeoman
Pembroke, Cosheston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Phillips, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci; Ep, J ( both in 4/822/5 )

  • 1 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/625/5
Document: 18
Apr 9, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of food, wheat. Recognizance refers to breaking and entering barn. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
David Richard, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mathew Morgan, Llangyfelach, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
I/A/E, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/625/5
Document: 21
Apr 9, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of poultry, ducks. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Thomas Williams, Yeoman
aka Thomas Jones, Thomas G
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Gabriel Powell, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/-, partial verdict

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
I, R, J

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