Crime
Carmarthen, Llandyb
Assault. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
Mary Cadwalader, SpinsterCarmarthen, Llandyb
Plea:
Prosecutor
David WilliamResult
Verdict:
Discharged
Punishment:
Other:
F, R
Crime
Brecon, Llangamarch
Assault. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
David John, Yeomanaka David Powell
Brecon, Llangamarch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Price, alias PreesResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
Crime
Brecon, Llangamarch
Assault. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
Deborah Rosser, Spinsteraka Deborah David
Brecon, Llangamarch
Plea: Submits to
Prosecutor
Rees Price, alias PreesResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Crime
Brecon, Llangamarch
Assault. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
Mary Griffith, SpinsterBrecon, Llangamarch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Price, alias PreesResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Crime
Flint, Hope
Murder of William Roberts, glover, otherwise William the glover, prosecutor's husband, by beating him about the head with a wooden club. Partisan feelings were running high in 1734 when Sir John Glynne and Sir George Wynne ran a bitter campaign to win votes for borough election to Parliament. According to Peter D. G. Thomas, 'Sir George Wynne and the First Borough Elections of 1727 to 1741', Flintshire Historical Society, vol 20, (1962), prisoner was 'a Wynne' prepared to kill 'a Glynne'. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 15 in this file - for manslaughter. Robert Jones, Thomas Morris, John Lewis, implicated according to recognizances. The death followed an affray after neighbours had been drinking together. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Murder
Accused
Edward Jones, BlacksmithFlint, Hope
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Roberts, Hope, widowResult
Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter.
Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand
Other:
J, R, A, E, D
Crime
Flint, Hope
Manslaughter of William Roberts, glover, otherwise William the glover, prosecutor's husband, by beating him on the head with a wooden club. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no 5 in this file - for murder. The death followed an affray after neighbours had been drinking together. See no. 5 in this file for text. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Manslaughter
Accused
Edward Jones, BlacksmithFlint, Hope
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Roberts, Hope, widowResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
Other:
R, A, E, D