From file: 4/751/4
Document: 31
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Riot, militia. Attempting to prevent the subdivisional meeting of Iscennen by forcing open the door of David Fisher's dwelling house where meeting took place. Second count of inciting. Third count of forcibly taking away a 'certain wooden standard' used for ascertaining height and stature of such person as should be balloted into the supplementary militia.' Fourth count of rioting. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
John Thomas, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanarthne
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
William Jones, esq. & Thomas Beynon, clergy
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/- and 3 months imprisonmnet in solitary confinement with hard labour in the H

Other:
W, J

From file: 4/751/4
Document: 31
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Riot, militia. Attempting to prevent the subdivisional meeting of Iscennen by forcing open the door of David Fisher's dwelling house where meeting took place. Second count of inciting. Third count of forcibly taking away a 'certain wooden standard' used for ascertaining height and stature of such person as should be balloted into the supplementary militia.' Fourth count of rioting. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
William Thomas, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanarthne
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones, esq. & Thomas Beynon, clergy
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W

From file: 4/751/4
Document: 31
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Riot, militia. Attempting to prevent the subdivisional meeting of Iscennen by forcing open the door of David Fisher's dwelling house where meeting took place. Second count of inciting. Third count of forcibly taking away a 'certain wooden standard' used for ascertaining height and stature of such person as should be balloted into the supplementary militia.' Fourth count of rioting. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
David Richard, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanarthne
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones, esq. & Thomas Beynon, clergy
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W

From file: 4/751/4
Document: 31
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Riot, militia. Attempting to prevent the subdivisional meeting of Iscennen by forcing open the door of David Fisher's dwelling house where meeting took place. Second count of inciting. Third count of forcibly taking away a 'certain wooden standard' used for ascertaining height and stature of such person as should be balloted into the supplementary militia.' Fourth count of rioting. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
David Thomas, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanarthne
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones, esq. & Thomas Beynon, clergy
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W

From file: 4/751/4
Document: 31
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Riot, militia. Attempting to prevent the subdivisional meeting of Iscennen by forcing open the door of David Fisher's dwelling house where meeting took place. Second count of inciting. Third count of forcibly taking away a 'certain wooden standard' used for ascertaining height and stature of such person as should be balloted into the supplementary militia.' Fourth count of rioting. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
William Rees, Husbandman
Carmarthen, Llanarthne
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
William Jones, esq. & Thomas Beynon, clergy
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/- and 3 months imprisonment in solitary confinement with hard labour in the H

Other:
W

From file: 4/751/4
Document: 31
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Riot, militia. Attempting to prevent the subdivisional meeting of Iscennen by forcing open the door of David Fisher's dwelling house where meeting took place. Second count of inciting. Third count of forcibly taking away a 'certain wooden standard' used for ascertaining height and stature of such person as should be balloted into the supplementary militia.' Fourth count of rioting. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
David Morgan, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanfihangel Aberbythych
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones, esq. & Thomas Beynon, clergy
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W

From file: 4/751/4
Document: 31
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Riot, militia. Attempting to prevent the subdivisional meeting of Iscennen by forcing open the door of David Fisher's dwelling house where meeting took place. Second count of inciting. Third count of forcibly taking away a 'certain wooden standard' used for ascertaining height and stature of such person as should be balloted into the supplementary militia.' Fourth count of rioting. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
David Jenkins, Husbandman
Carmarthen, Llanfihangel Aberbythych
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones, esq. & Thomas Beynon, clergy
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W

From file: 4/751/4
Document: 31
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Riot, militia. Attempting to prevent the subdivisional meeting of Iscennen by forcing open the door of David Fisher's dwelling house where meeting took place. Second count of inciting. Third count of forcibly taking away a 'certain wooden standard' used for ascertaining height and stature of such person as should be balloted into the supplementary militia.' Fourth count of rioting. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
William Thomas, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones, esq. & Thomas Beynon, clergy
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W

From file: 4/629/7
Document: 4
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of tools, hatchet. Prisoner aged 34. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
John Higgs, Nailer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David William
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, J

From file: 4/629/7
Document: 5
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of tools, handsaw. Prisoner aged 34. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
John Higgs, Nailer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Morgan Evan William
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 3/-

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R, J

From file: 4/629/7
Document: 22
Feb 24, 1797
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of industrial goods, chains. Prisoner aged 34. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
John Higgs, Nailer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Crawshay & Watkin George, ironmaste
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/390/1
Document: 1
Feb 25, 1797
Crime

Brecon, Defynnog

Forgery of a promissory note. more

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

Accused
Watkin Jones, Butter merchant
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Wilkins, banker, and others
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
J, E, R