Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/630/7
Document: 28
Sep 23, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Robbery from Frances Bannister in the dwelling house of John Charles Bannister, Merthyr Tydfil, of money. Food riot. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Samuel Hill, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Charles Bannister, Merthyr Tydfil
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/630/7
Document: 30
Sep 23, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Robbery from prosecutor's dwelling house of drink. Food riot. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Thomas Rowland, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Townshend, Merthyr Tydfil, innkeepe
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/391/1
Document: 7
Oct 1, 1800
Crime

Brecon, Merthyr Cynog

Theft of cloth from prosecutor's dwelling house. Recognizance suggests that the charge was to be breaking and entering. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
John Meredith, Labourer
Brecon, Merthyr Cynog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Powell, Merthyr Cynog, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/197/1
Document: 48
Oct 24, 1800
Crime

Montgomery, Kerry

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Evan Morgan, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llangurig 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Lewis, Kerry, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/390/10
Document: 9
Oct 26, 1800
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
David Davies, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanfihangel Brynpabuan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Jones, Llanafan Fawr, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J; R(in 4/390/7); E(in 4/391/1)

From file: 4/197/1
Document: 44
Oct 28, 1800
Crime

Montgomery, Mochdre

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 36. Indicted with her brother. more

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

Accused
Tabitha Morris, Singlewoman
Radnor, 1 Llanbadarn Fynydd 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Pryce, Mochdre, gent
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
E, R, J; Ca ( in 4/197/2 )

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/197/1
Document: 44
Oct 28, 1800
Crime

Montgomery, Mochdre

Theft of a sheep. Indicted with his sister. more

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

Accused
Abraham Morris, Labourer
Radnor, 1 Llanbadarn Fynydd 2
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Pryce, Mochdre, gent
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/197/1
Document: 43
Oct 31, 1800
Crime

Montgomery, Mochdre

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 36. Indicted with her brother. more

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

Accused
Tabitha Morris, Singlewoman
Radnor, 1 Llanbadarn Fynydd 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Pryce, Mochdre, gent
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, 1 year imprisonment3

Other:
E, R, J; Ca ( in 4/197/2 )

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/197/1
Document: 43
Oct 31, 1800
Crime

Montgomery, Mochdre

Theft of a sheep. Indicted with his sister. more

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

Accused
Abraham Morris, Labourer
Radnor, 1 Llanbadarn Fynydd 2
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Pryce, Mochdre, gent
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/197/1
Document: 53
Nov 8, 1800
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
John Worthington, Butcher
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Higgins
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, E

From file: 4/66/3
Document: 74
Nov 9, 1800
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Theft of honey and a beehive. more

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

Accused
John Hughes, Labourer
Denbigh, Llandyrnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Patty Clough, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/66/3
Document: 74
Nov 9, 1800
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Theft of honey and a beehive. more

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

Accused
Robert Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Llandyrnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Patty Clough, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R