Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/753/1
Document: 6
Jan 22, 1801
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansadwrn

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing tallow, saucepans, food including dried salmons and wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor, Mary Jones, spinster and Rev. Thomas Williams, clergyman. Prosecutor followed footprints in snow. Prisoner aged 25. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Anne Lloyd, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Jones, Llansadwrn, victualler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
Ca, J, E, C; Pa(in 4/753/2)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/753/1
Document: 6
Jan 22, 1801
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansadwrn

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing tallow, saucepans, food including dried salmons and wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor, Mary Jones, spinster and Rev. Thomas Williams, clergyman. Prosecutor followed footprints in snow. Prisoner aged 26. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Martha Dani David, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Jones, Llansadwrn, victualler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
Ca, J, E, C; Pa(in 4/753/2)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/753/1
Document: 6
Jan 22, 1801
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansadwrn

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing tallow, saucepans, food, including dried salmons and wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor, Mary Jones, spinster, and Rev. Thomas Williams. Prosecutor followed foot prints in snow. Prisoner aged 35. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Mary Evan, Widow
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Jones, Llansadwrn, Carm.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
Ca, J, E, C; Pa(in 4/753/2)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/753/1
Document: 6
Jan 22, 1801
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansadwrn

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing tallow, saucepans, food, including dried salmons and wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor, Mary Jones, spinster, and Rev. Thomas Williams. Prosecutor followed foot prints in snow. Prisoner aged 46 and 'wears men shoes'. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Emma Griffith, Married
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Jones, Llansadwrn, victualler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
Ca, J, E, C; Pa(in 4/753/2)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/630/7
Document: 6
Jan 26, 1801
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Assault with intent to rob and demanding money with menaces. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
James Lewis, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Lewis, Gelli-gaer, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Quashed.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/630/7
Document: 6
Jan 26, 1801
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Assault with intent to rob and demanding money with menaces. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Evan Gabriel, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Lewis, Gelli-gaer, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Quashed.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/304/4
Document: 5
Jan 29, 1801
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanfor

Theft of a sheep belonging to prosecutor. Prosecutor recognized sheep skin being sold by a butcher in Bala on market day. more

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

Accused
Humphrey Evan, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Llanfor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Margaret Jones, Llanfor, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
B, J, R, I, E

From file: 4/304/4
Document: 4
Jan 30, 1801
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanfor

Theft of a sheep. Prosecutor recognized sheep skin being sold by a butcher in Bala on market day. more

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

Accused
Humphrey Evan, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Llanfor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Dorothy Davies, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
B, J, M, R, I, E

From file: 4/532/5
Document: 2 1
Jan 30, 1801
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of poultry - geese, a turkey and hens. Suspected with her husband. No indictment. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Elizabeth Evans, Married
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Davies, Presteigne, gent
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, Wa

  • 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: 4/828/1
Document: 2 1
Jan 30, 1801
Crime

Pembroke, Newport, co. Pemb.

Promoting an unlawful assembly on market day with the intention of lowering the price of corn. The speech is in Welsh. Prisoner led the unlawful assembly to Llwyngwair, Nevern where two justices lived. Accused ordered the gathering to reconvene at Newport on the next market day where he would supply them with barley and oats from the storehouses. No indictment. Food riot. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, food (but not theft during a food riot for which see 'theft of food')

Accused
John Ladd, Mayor
Pembroke, Newport, co. Pemb.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, E, Speech, Wa, R

  • 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: 4/828/1
Document: 34
Feb 1, 1801
Crime

Pembroke, Moylgrove

Assault on prosecutors in the execution of their duty. more

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

Accused
Lutley Barneby, Esq.
Pembroke, Moylgrove
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Saunders & Caleb Lewis, bailiffs
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/828/1
Document: 38
Feb 1, 1801
Crime

Pembroke, Lampeter Velfrey

Murder of Anne Morgans, infant aged 10, prosecutor's daughter, by striking her with a stone. Prisoner aged 17. more

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

Accused
David Dackfield, Cordwainer
Pembroke, Narberth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Morgans, Lampeter Velfrey, clothier
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
Ca, J, R, J