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From file: 4/912/5
Document: 33
Feb 6, 1816
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Enclosure riot in an attempt to hinder the execution of an Act of Parliament passed in 1812 entitled 'An Act for Enclosing Lands in the Parish of Llanrhystud and the several other parishes therein mentioned' and assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty, being one of the surveyors of the said Act. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, enclosure

Accused
Jenkin Jenkin, Farmer
Cardigan, Llansanffraid
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hughes, Aberystwyth, gent./surveyor
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/912/5
Document: 33
Feb 6, 1816
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Enclosure riot in an attempt to hinder the execution of an Act of Parliament passed in 1812 entitled 'An Act for Enclosing Lands in the Parish of Llanrhystud and the several other parishes therein mentioned' and assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty, being one of the surveyors of the said Act. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, enclosure

Accused
Stephen Thomas, Farmer
Cardigan, Llansanffraid
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hughes, Aberystwyth, gent./surveyor
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/912/5
Document: 33
Feb 6, 1816
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Enclosure riot in an attempt to hinder the execution of an Act of Parliament passed in 1812 entitled "An Act for Enclosing Lands in the Parish of Llanrhystud and the several other parishes therein mentioned" and assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty, being one of the surveyors of the said Act. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, enclosure

Accused
John Thomas, Carpenter
Cardigan, Llansanffraid
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hughes, Aberystwyth, gent./surveyor
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/70/5
Document: 70
Feb 7, 1816
Crime

Denbigh, Llan-rhudd

Theft of drink - rum and brandy. more

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

Accused
Rowland Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Llan-rhudd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, fined 6d and 3 months imprisonment1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/200/3
Document: 37
Feb 7, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Assault on Evan Owen, bailiff, in the execution of his duty and rescue of cattle belonging to William Holmes distrained in lieu of debt owed to the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Richard Pritchard, Labourer
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Roberts
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/200/3
Document: 37
Feb 7, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Assault on Evan Owen, bailiff, in the execution of his duty and rescue of cattle belonging to William Holmes distrained in lieu of debt owed to the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Thomas Usher, Labourer
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Roberts
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/634/5
Document: 62
Feb 9, 1816
Crime

Glamorgan, Gelli-gaer

Infanticide of her male bastard child. According to coroner's inquest, the child was still born but prisoner guilty of concealing birth. Prisoner aged 22. more

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

Accused
Amy Thomas, Singlewoman
Glamorgan, Gelli-gaer
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Edmunds, Gelli-gaer, overseer of th
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Iq., Ca, I, R

From file: 4/70/5
Document: 72
Feb 15, 1816
Crime

Denbigh, Llangynhafal

Theft of poultry - fowls. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Richard Thomas, Labourer
Denbigh, Llangynhafal
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/394/3
Document: 2
Feb 17, 1816
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of drink, wine, 'rum shrub', cask and earthen jar. According to recognizance to be charged with other offences. Examinations indicate that she stole from six different shops in Brecon on 17.2.1816, but not prosecuted for stealing or shoplifting on any. Prisoner aged 21. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Mary Thomas, Spinster
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Powell, Brecon, wine merchant
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, R, E (all in 4/394/4), Ca.(inc. /394/5)

From file: 4/394/3
Document: 2
Feb 17, 1816
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of drink, wine, 'rum shrub', cask and earthen jar. According to recognizance to be charged with other offences. Examinations indicate that she stole from six different shops in Brecon on 17.2.1816, but not prosecuted for stealing or shoplifting on any. Prisoner aged 45. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Sarah Davies, Spinster
Brecon, Vaynor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Powell, Brecon, wine merchant
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, R, E (all in 4/394/4), Ca.(inc. /394/5)

From file: 4/394/3
Document: 2
Feb 17, 1816
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of drink, wine, 'rum shrub', cask and earthen jar. According to recognizance to be charged with other offences. Examinations indicate that she stole from six different shops in Brecon on 17.2.1816, but not prosecuted for stealing or shoplifting on any. Prisoner aged 65. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Margaret Morgan, Married
Brecon, Vaynor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Powell, Brecon, wine merchant
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, R, E (all in 4/394/4), Ca.(inc. /394/5)

From file: 4/394/3
Document: 3
Feb 17, 1816
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth - calico. According to recognizance to be charged with other offences. Prisoner aged 65. See text for 4/394/3/2. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Margaret Morgan, Married
Brecon, Vaynor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Williams, Brecon, linen draper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E