Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1014/7
Document: 4
Dec 15, 1801
Crime

Flint, Overton

Murder. Poisoning Sarah Wynne by administrating a dose of arsenic to induce her to miscarry, resulting in the deaths of both mother and child. Prisoner aged 26. more

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

Accused
William Kelsall, Yeoman
Flint, Overton
Plea:
Prosecutor
Daniel Done, Bangor-on- Dee, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Iq, Rn

From file: 4/1014/7
Document: 4
Dec 15, 1801
Crime

Flint, Overton

Murder. Poisoning Sarah Wynne by administrating a dose of arsenic to induce her to miscarry, resulting in the deaths of both mother and child. Prisoner aged 52. more

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

Accused
Ann Jones, Singlewoman
Flint, Overton
Plea:
Prosecutor
Daniel Done, Bangor-on- Dee, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Iq, Rn

From file: 4/631/1
Document: 21
Dec 16, 1801
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of copper fixed to a building called the Chapel next to the guild hall belonging to prosecutor and Calvert Richard Jones, esq. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Evan William, Labourer
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Davies, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 12/-.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment

Other:
J, R, Ca

From file: 4/631/1
Document: 21
Dec 16, 1801
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of copper fixed to a building called the Chapel next to the guild hall belonging to prosecutor and Calvert Richard Jones, esq. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
George Buttress, Blacksmith
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Davies, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/197/3
Document: 6
Dec 24, 1801
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Theft of an axe. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Ellis, Singlewoman
aka Elizabeth Nicholas
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Davies
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/753/3
Document: 39
Dec 26, 1801
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Theft of household goods, a tablecloth from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner aged 17 years. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Mary Lewis, Singlewoman
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David John Edwardes, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, J, Ca.

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 26 1
Nov 30, 1801
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Theft of pieces of iron. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Dav Samuel, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Kirkhouse, Cadoxton juxta Neath, gent
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

  • 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: 4/828/3
Document: 40
Nov 30, 1801
Crime

Pembroke, Pembroke

Dangerously wounding John, Lord Cawdor whilst assisting Matthew Campell esq., Collector of Customs, in the execution of his duty at the port. Prisoner aged 19. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Henry Dubberlin, Unspecified
Unspecified, Unspecified
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/753/4
Document: 36
Jan 1, 1802
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandingad

Nuisance - obstructing road by erecting a hedge across it. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Thomas William, Gent.
Carmarthen, Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Butrop
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/753/4
Document: 57
Jan 1, 1802
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandingad

Theft of wheat from a barn. Prosecutor, formerly of Llandingad, aged 35. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Tailor
aka John Richard 1
Carmarthen, Llandingad
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morgan, Llandovery, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
A, R, E,,Ca (all in 4/753/3)

  • 1 Alias added from other related document(s) within the same Gaol File.
From file: 4/66/5
Document: 7
Jan 14, 1802
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Theft of wearing apparel and soap. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)

Accused
Elizabeth Roberts, Singlewoman
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Clarke
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/753/3
Document: 32
Jan 19, 1802
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Murder of Joshua David, Llan-gain by shooting him. Deceased and his brother had in 'a very riotous and violent manner, having pursued and brought back a fiddler' to a witness's house 'there being a bidding...on account of his marriage'. Deceased killed during 'a general rioting and fighting'. Prisoner aged 35. more

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

Accused
James David, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Newchurch, co. Carm.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Davies, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, J, Iq, R, Ca, J