Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1018/5
Document: 14
Dec 20, 1815
Crime

Flint, Diserth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Enoch Jones, Labourer
Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs. 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Pierce Jones Parry, Diserth, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, respited, transported for life2

Other:
R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1018/5
Document: 15
Dec 20, 1815
Crime

Flint, Diserth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Enoch Jones, Labourer
Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs. 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Ellis, butcher
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1018/5
Document: 15
Dec 20, 1815
Crime

Flint, Diserth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Labourer
Denbigh, Llaneilian-yn-Rhos 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Ellis, butcher
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/535/1
Document: 4
Dec 25, 1815
Crime

Radnor, Bleddfa

Theft of personal goods, a bag. more

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

Accused
Edward Pugh, Labourer
Radnor, Bleddfa
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Corfield, Bleddfa, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/70/6
Document: 24 1
Nov 30, 1815
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr unspecifie

Theft of a broom hook from prosecutor's barn and a smock frock belonging to her servant, Thomas Evans. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Evans, Unspecified
Unspecified, Unspecified
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Ellis, Llanrhaeadr
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
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: 4/634/5
Document: 59
Jan 1, 1816
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Forgery of a promissory note with intent to defraud Ann Holditch, Swansea, shopkeeper. more

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

Accused
George Baker, Machine maker
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Eaton, Swansea, banker
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca., R

From file: 4/634/5
Document: 55
Jan 2, 1816
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Theft of money and a pocket book from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner aged 30. more

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

Accused
John Davies, Cabinet maker
Carmarthen, 1 Llanfynydd, co. Carm. 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jenkin Price, Cadoxton juxta Neath, farmer
Result

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

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment

Other:
R, Ca., Ca.(in 4/634/6)

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/833/3
Document: 5
Jan 2, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Carew

Obstructing the highway by digging a ditch across it. more

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

Accused
Robert Phelps, Gent.
Pembroke, Carew
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Francis, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/394/3
Document: 7
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's stage waggon, belonging to Caroline Day, William Gordon & James Barroll. Prisoner aged 56. more

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

Accused
William Oakley, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Clifford, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Price, Clifford, carrier/gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 3/-

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/394/3
Document: 7
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's stage waggon, belonging to Caroline Day, William Gordon & James Barroll. Prisoner aged 35. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Unspecified
Outside Wales, Clifford, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Price, Clifford, carrier/gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 3/-

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/833/1
Document: 29
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Theft of cloth, decanters and glasses from the American ship Helen, driven ashore by a storm en route from Dublin to New York. Information refers to embezzling and plundering the cargo; prisoner a crew member, almost certainly not from Steynton/Milford. Indicted for a larceny and not for theft from a ship. Prisoner aged 21. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Daniel Hyson, Labourer
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Fitzgerald, ship master
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R, Ca

From file: 4/833/1
Document: 29
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Theft of cloth, decanters and glasses from the American ship Helen, driven ashore by a storm en route from Dublin to New York. Information refers to embezzling and plundering the cargo; prisoner a crew member, almost certainly not from Steynton/Milford. Indicted for a larceny and not for theft from a ship. Prisoner aged 21. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Isaac Dawson, Navigator
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Fitzgerald, ship master
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R, Ca