Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/630/6
Document: 20
Jul 1, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Cowbridge

Theft from a shop of cloth. Prisoner aged 20. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Joan Rees, Spinster
Glamorgan, Llanharry
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Cowbridge, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/1d.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment in solitary confinement

Other:
Ca, J, R & Ca(in 4/630/8)

From file: 4/532/5
Document: 11
Jul 1, 1800
Crime

Radnor, Llanbedr Painscastle

Conspiracy to procure a marriage between Anne Shaw, Llanbedr Painscastle, singlewoman and Benjamin Evans, Llansanffraid-yn-Elfael, thus burdening the inhabitants of Llansanffraid-yn-Elfael. Anne Shaw, otherwise Anne Evans paid more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Conspiracy

Accused
William Prosser, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanddewi Fach
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Protheroe
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/390/8
Document: 10
Jul 1, 1800
Crime

Brecon, Bronllys

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
Thomas Hugh Phillipps, Esq.
Brecon, Bronllys
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Price, constable
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 22
Jul 1, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Lawrenny

Theft of food, butter and bread, a wooden dish and a piece of horn. more

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

Accused
James Walters, Labourer
Pembroke, Lawrenny
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Thomas
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/752/6
Document: 19
Jul 1, 1800
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangadog

Shoplifting ribbon, squirrel ermine and tobacco. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Shoplifting 5/- +

Accused
Anne Lewis, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llangadog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Morgan
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/752/6
Document: 20
Jul 1, 1800
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynnwr

Attempted murder - intent to shoot. Prisoner also to be tried for assault by James Hiatt at Hereford Assizes. more

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

Accused
Walter Horton, Gent.
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea:
Prosecutor
George Diggle, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W, R (both in 4/753/1)

From file: 4/827/6
Document: 15
Jul 8, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, St Issells

Theft of food and a cream jug belonging to John Richards, St Issells, collier, from his dairy. Recognizance refers to burglary. more

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

Accused
Thomas Hall, Labourer
Pembroke, St Issells
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Issac Lewis, St Issells, gent
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty1

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/532/5
Document: 22
Jul 10, 1800
Crime

Radnor, Llananno

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner's wife convicted of a separate offence ar same session. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sheep-stealing

Accused
Samuel Hamer, Yeoman
Radnor, Llananno
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Lewis Evans the younger
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
Ca, R, E, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/197/1
Document: 46
Jul 10, 1800
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

False pretences - claiming that he lived at Dolgellau, co. Mer. where he kept an inn called the Eagles, that he had corn to sell from a vessel at Barmouth and that he would deliver corn to the prosecutor at Llanidloes within nine days. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
David Evans, Labourer
Montgomery, Llandinam 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Llanidloes, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/532/4
Document: 8
Jul 14, 1800
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Edwards, Yeoman
Radnor, Knighton
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Pryce, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/827/6
Document: 37 1
Jul 29, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Jeffreston

Theft of barley from prosecutor's mill. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Rowe, Carpenter
Pembroke, Carew
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Lewhelin, Jeffreston, miller
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, I/D

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/827/6
Document: 37 1
Jul 29, 1800
Crime

Pembroke, Jeffreston

Theft of barley, corn, from prosecutor's mill. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Thomas Rowe, Carpenter
Pembroke, Carew
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Lewhelin, Jeffreston, miller
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, I/D

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.