Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/759/4
Document: 16
Jan 25, 1813
Crime

Carmarthen, Cil-y-cwm

Theft of a sheep. Indicted with his father. more

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

Accused
William James, Labourer
aka William Davies
Carmarthen, Cil-y-cwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
Daniel Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
D

From file: 4/759/4
Document: 16
Jan 25, 1813
Crime

Carmarthen, Cil-y-cwm

Theft of a sheep. Indicted with his father. more

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

Accused
Thomas James, Labourer
Carmarthen, Cil-y-cwm
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Jones
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
D, J

From file: 4/759/1
Document: 41
Jan 26, 1813
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansadwrn

Theft of poultry - geese and turkeys. Indicted with her daughter. Prisoner aged 48. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Mary Harries, Widow
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment1

Other:
E, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/759/1
Document: 41
Jan 26, 1813
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansadwrn

Theft of poultry - geese and turkeys. Indicted with her mother. Prisoner aged 27. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Anne Harries, Married
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 week's imprisonment1

Other:
E, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/759/1
Document: 43
Jan 30, 1813
Crime

Carmarthen, Abergwili

Theft of wearing apparel from a hedge. more

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

Accused
Margaret Daniel, Singlewoman
Carmarthen, Llandyfaelog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Jenkins, Abergwili, fisherman
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
I, R

From file: 4/199/7
Document: 10
Feb 1, 1813
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Uttering a counterfeit shilling to William Morris, Llanllwchaearn, dyer. Indicted with his wife. Prosecutor received the counterfeit money as change from prisoner's standing where he sold handkerchiefs. Prisoner aged 26. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
Lloyd Pugh, Hawker 1
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Solicitor of the Mint
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E, Ca

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/199/7
Document: 10
Feb 1, 1813
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Uttering a counterfeit shilling to William Morris, Llanllwchaearn, dyer. Indicted with her husband. Prosecutor received the counterfeit money as change from prisoner's standing where she sold handkerchiefs. Prisoner aged 26. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
Anfins Pugh, Married
aka Anfing Pugh 1
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Solicitor of the Mint
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E, Ca

  • 1 Alias added from other related document(s) within the same Gaol File.
From file: 4/306/1
Document: 9
Feb 5, 1813
Crime

Meirioneth, Dolgellau

Forgery of a Bank of England note and disposing of the same. Prisoner had uttered notes at inns in Aberystwyth, co. Card., Machynlleth, co. Mont., Aberdyfi and Llangelynnin, co. Mer reaching Aberdyfi by ferry from Cardiganshire. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
John Greenwood, Wool manufacturer
Outside Wales, Refused to state residence, co. Yorks.
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
J, E, I, R

From file: 4/306/1
Document: 11
Feb 5, 1813
Crime

Meirioneth, Llangelynnin

Forgery of a Bank of England note and disposing of the same. Prisoner had uttered notes at inns in Aberystwyth, co. Card., Machynlleth, co. Mont., Aberdyfi and Llangelynnin, co. Mer reaching Aberdyfi by ferry from Cardiganshire. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
John Greenwood, Wool manufacturer
Outside Wales, Refused to state residence, co. Yorks.
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Death

Other:
J, R, E

From file: 4/633/7
Document: 42
Feb 8, 1813
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangynwyd

Assault with intent to ravish prosecutor. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Attempted rape (including assault with intent to ravish)

Accused
William Richard, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangynwyd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Luce Lewis, Llangynwyd, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca., R

From file: 4/199/7
Document: 17
Feb 15, 1813
Crime

Montgomery, Kerry

Theft of food, potatoes. Prisoner aged 28. Jeremiah Jones, Llanidloes implicated but not indicted. See examination regarding another indictment - no. 13 in 4/199/9. more

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

Accused
Edward Smout, Labourer
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Pugh
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment1

Other:
J, Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1017/5
Document: 5
Feb 16, 1813
Crime

Flint, Whitford

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Samuel Owens, Labourer
Flint, Whitford
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Roberts
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 6d - partial verdi

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment with hard labour1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.