Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/200/5
Document: 96
Nov 16, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault and rescue of John Evans from prosecutor's custody. Indicted with his son. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
William Evans, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea: Guilty 1
Prosecutor
Henry Griffiths, bailiff
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-2

  • 1 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/200/5
Document: 96
Nov 16, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault and rescue of John Evans from prosecutor's custody. Indicted with his father. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
William Evans, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea: Guilty 1
Prosecutor
Henry Griffiths, bailiff
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-2

  • 1 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/200/5
Document: 96
Nov 16, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault and rescue of John Evans from prosecutor's custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Mary Miles, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Griffiths, bailiff
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/200/5
Document: 96
Nov 16, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault and rescue of John Evans, prisoner's husband, from prosecutor's custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Ann Evans, Married
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea: Guilty 1
Prosecutor
Henry Griffiths, bailiff
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-2

  • 1 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/200/5
Document: 96
Nov 16, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault and rescue of John Evans from prosecutor's custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Humphrey Rowland, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Griffiths, bailiff
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/200/5
Document: 96
Nov 16, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault and rescue of John Evans from prosecutor's custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
David Morgan, Shoemaker
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Griffiths, bailiff
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/200/5
Document: 57 1
Nov 20, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft from a shop of meat. Prisoner formerly in prosecutor's employ. Indictment missing. more

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

Accused
Edward Lawrence, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Roger Clarke, Welshpool, butcher
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty2

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/535/3
Document: 13
Nov 21, 1816
Crime

Radnor, Llanbister

Arson of oat ricks belonging to prosecutor and his son, John Lewis. Prisoner aged 27. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Arson

Accused
Jane Jones, Singlewoman
Radnor, Llanbister
Plea:
Prosecutor
Lewis Lewis, Llanbister
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, Ca

From file: 4/1019/1
Document: 13
Nov 21, 1816
Crime

Flint, Mold

Burglary of prosecutor's shop and stealing leather, shoes and a last. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Elizabeth Griffith, Married
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Davies, Mold, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/71/1
Document: 74
Nov 22, 1816
Crime

Denbigh, Llanfwrog

Theft of drink, including home made wine and British wine from the cellar of prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner in prosecutor's employ. Receipt refers to embezzling. See also no. 79. Prisoner aged 18. more

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

Accused
William Roberts, Servant 1
Denbigh, Llanfwrog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joseph Peers, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Rt, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/200/5
Document: 95
Nov 22, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault and rescue of Roger Woodhouse from prosecutor's custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
John Swain, Labourer
Montgomery, Betws
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Griffiths, bailiff
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/200/5
Document: 95
Nov 22, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault and rescue of Roger Woodhouse from prosecutor's custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Edward Swain, Labourer
Montgomery, Betws
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Griffiths, bailiff
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: