Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/255/1
Document: 19
Nov 20, 1784
Crime

Anglesey, Llanfechell

Murder of Ellin Roberts otherwise Eleanor Roberts. Coroner's inquest returned a verdict of murder by person(s) unknown. more

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

Accused
Dulcibella Jones, Widow
aka Dowse Jones
Anglesey, Llanfechell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Owen
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
B

From file: 4/255/1
Document: 19
Nov 20, 1784
Crime

Anglesey, Llanfechell

Murder of Ellin Roberts otherwise Eleanor Roberts. Coroner's inquest returned a verdict of murder by person(s) unknown. more

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

Accused
William Owen, Pedlar
Anglesey, Llangwyllog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Owen
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
B

From file: 4/822/5
Document: 52
Nov 27, 1784
Crime

Pembroke, Llanddewi Velfrey

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing silverware. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
John Jones, Tailor
Pembroke, Llanddewi Velfrey
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Harries, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/746/2
Document: 40
Nov 28, 1784
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Theft of silverware from prosecutor's ? dwelling house more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
John James, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Harries, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of statute, 2 years imprisonment in the House of Correction1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/255/1
Document: 17
Nov 29, 1784
Crime

Anglesey, Llangefni

Assault following a quarrel over non-payment of a debt to prosecutor's husband for work done. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Yeoman
Anglesey, Llangefni
Plea: Guilty 1
Prosecutor
Jane Hughes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined

Other:
A, Al

  • 1 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/61/1
Document: 9
Dec 2, 1784
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Riot and assault on Thomas ap Ellis and his wife Ellin Ellis, riotously breaking and entering their house and cutting down trees. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Robert Roberts, Cooper
Denbigh, Llandyrnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas ap Ellis, Ellin Ellis, Elizabeth Fli
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/61/1
Document: 9
Dec 2, 1784
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Riot and assault on Thomas ap Ellis and his wife Ellin Ellis, riotously breaking and entering their house and cutting down trees. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Robert Roberts, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Llandyrnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas ap Ellis, Ellin Ellis, Elizabeth Fli
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/61/1
Document: 9
Dec 2, 1784
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Riot and assault on Thomas ap Ellis and his wife Ellin Ellis, riotously breaking and entering their house and cutting down trees. Indicted with his son. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
John Roberts, Labourer
Flint, 1 Bodfari
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas ap Ellis, Ellin Ellis, Elizabeth Fli
Result

Verdict:
Guilty on the first count.

Punishment:
1 week's imprisonment2

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/61/1
Document: 9
Dec 2, 1784
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Riot and assault on Thomas ap Ellis and his wife Ellin Ellis, riotously breaking and entering their house and cutting down trees. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Edward Price, Labourer
Flint, 1 Halkyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas ap Ellis, Ellin Ellis, Elizabeth Fli
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/61/1
Document: 9
Dec 2, 1784
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Riot and assault on Thomas ap Ellis and his wife Ellin Ellis, riotously breaking and entering their house and cutting down trees. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Flint, Ysgeifiog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas ap Ellis, Ellin Ellis, Elizabeth Fli
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/61/1
Document: 9
Dec 2, 1784
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Riot and assault on Thomas ap Ellis and his wife Ellin Ellis, riotously breaking and entering their house and cutting down trees. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Robert Jones, Labourer
Flint, Ysgeifiog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas ap Ellis, Ellin Ellis, Elizabeth Fli
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/61/1
Document: 9
Dec 2, 1784
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Riot and assault on Thomas ap Ellis and his wife Ellin Ellis, riotously breaking and entering their house and cutting down trees. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Henry Young, Labourer
Flint, 1 Bodfari
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas ap Ellis, Ellin Ellis, Elizabeth Fli
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.