Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/198/6
Document: 3
May 29, 1807
Crime

Montgomery, Castell Caereinion

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Plumbe, Yeoman
Montgomery, Castell Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Foulkes
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/198/7
Document: 2
May 30, 1807
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Nuisance - boiling animal fat for tallow thus causing unwholesome smells in a building adjoining his own house and near other houses. more

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

Accused
Joseph Weaver, Grocer
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Edye
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/305/2
Document: 22
Jun 1, 1807
Crime

Meirioneth, Pennal

Assault more

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

Accused
Robert Rowland, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Pennal
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Roberts, sawyer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/305/2
Document: 22
Jun 1, 1807
Crime

Meirioneth, Pennal

Assault more

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

Accused
David Arthur, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Pennal
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Roberts, sawyer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/198/6
Document: 2
Jun 2, 1807
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Theft of drink - ale, port and beer. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of alcoholic drinks, including foodstuffs to make such drinks

Accused
Edward Thomas, Labourer
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Lloyd, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/198/6
Document: 2
Jun 2, 1807
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Theft of drink - ale, port and beer. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of alcoholic drinks, including foodstuffs to make such drinks

Accused
Thomas Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Lloyd, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/830/2
Document: 11
Jun 3, 1807
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Assault. Accused worked in a preparatory school, where the prosecutor, aged 11 years , was a pupil. When prosecutor made a mistake in a lesson, he was beaten about the head with a fife. Prosecutor 'always very weak and puny'. more

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

Accused
John Willliams, Schoolmaster 1
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Amos Crymes
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.2

Punishment:

Other:
J, W, Ep (all in 4/830/3)

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/632/4
Document: 23
Jun 20, 1807
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Embezzling his employers, the Dowlais Iron Company. Prisoner aged 29. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Embezzling

Accused
Henry Lloyd, Clerk 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Lewis & William Taitt, Merthyr Tydf
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca.

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/257/3
Document: 67
Jun 22, 1807
Crime

Anglesey, Llanwenllwyfo

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
David Williams, Yeoman
Anglesey, Llanwenllwyfo
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Llaneilian, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
B, R, J

From file: 4/756/2
Document: 36 1
Jun 30, 1807
Crime

Carmarthen, Eglwys Gymyn

Wounding and maiming John Jones, prosecutor's son, with a dung fork. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Benjamin Griffith, Labourer
Carmarthen, Eglwys Gymyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Margaret John, Laugharne
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Wa, A, E

  • 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: 4/756/2
Document: 10
Jul 3, 1807
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanfallteg

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
John Phillips, Farmer
Carmarthen, Llanfallteg
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Howell, esq., JP
Result

Verdict:
True bill as to assault only.

Punishment:

From file: 4/757/2
Document: 20
Jul 6, 1807
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.

Assault. more

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

Accused
Henry Wright, Esq.
Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Arthur Raby
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: