Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/632/3
Document: 20
Feb 26, 1807
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Infanticide of her bastard child. Prisoner employed as a cook in the Cardiff Arms Inn. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Sarah Allsop, Cook/singlewoman 1
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Stibb, Cardiff, peruke-maker
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Iq., E, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/68/3
Document: 21
Feb 27, 1807
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Theft of food, peas, belonging to the prosecutor and sacks belonging to him and Isaac Roberts from an inn? His father indicted for receiving - see notional doc. no. 1000. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Shoemaker
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Parry, Denbigh, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/68/3
Document: 1000
Feb 27, 1807
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Receiving stolen goods, peas, from his son. Doc. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal - no. 2 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Thomas Jones, Shoemaker 1
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Parry, Denbigh, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/632/3
Document: 19
Mar 5, 1807
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of money and wearing apparel. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
Edward Griffith, Mason
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas David, Ystradyfodwg, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/632/3
Document: 19
Mar 5, 1807
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of money and wearing apparel. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Margaret Griffith, Married
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas David, Ystradyfodwg, yeoman
Result

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

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment in solitary confinement

Other:
R, Ca.(in 4/632/4)

From file: 4/756/1
Document: 28
Mar 9, 1807
Crime

Carmarthen, St Ishmael

Theft of wearing apparel, household goods and tea. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Rees, Singlewoman
Carmarthen, St Ishmael
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Dame Mary Mansel
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/279/1
Document: 94
Mar 10, 1807
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Burglary of a hotel owned by Mr Joseph Wakeman, innholder, and stealing food - cheese - therefrom. The cheese was part of the cargo of the ship Elizabeth which had run aground. Prosecutor employed to safeguard the cargo. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Samuel Jones, Labourer
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Humphrey, Caernarfon, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
B, J, E, R

From file: 4/279/1
Document: 94
Mar 10, 1807
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Burglary of a hotel owned by Mr Joseph Wakeman, innholder, and stealing food - cheese - therefrom. The cheese was part of the cargo of the ship Elizabeth which had run aground. Prosecutor employed to safeguard the cargo. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Hugh Michael, Slater
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Humphrey, Caernarfon, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/279/1
Document: 94
Mar 10, 1807
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Burglary of a hotel owned by Mr Joseph Wakeman, innholder, and stealing food - cheese - therefrom. The cheese was part of the cargo of the ship Elizabeth which had run aground. Prosecutor employed to safeguard the cargo. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Sarah Jones, Married
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Humphrey, Caernarfon, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/279/1
Document: 94
Mar 10, 1807
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Burglary of a hotel owned by Mr Joseph Wakeman, innholder, and stealing food - cheese - therefrom. The cheese was part of the cargo of the ship Elizabeth which had run aground. Prosecutor employed to safeguard the cargo. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
David Owen, Tailor
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Humphrey, Caernarfon, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
B, J, E, R

From file: 4/1016/1
Document: 14
Mar 11, 1807
Crime

Flint, Mold

Theft of wearing apparel - a shirt. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Evans
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/830/1
Document: 17
Mar 13, 1807
Crime

Pembroke, Cilgerran

Riotously and unlawfully cutting down trees, second count of riotously assembling and causing a disturbance. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Cutting down trees

Accused
Hannah Griffith, Married
Pembroke, Cilgerran
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: