Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/394/5
Document: 75
Jan 6, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Theft of sheep. Sheep sold at Werthury, co. Glos. to a victualler. Prisoner aged 30. more

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

Accused
John Parry, Labourer
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Hinckley, Talgarth, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
E, Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/200/5
Document: 54 1
Jan 6, 1817
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of food, wheat, bought on market day and left by the prosecutor at her brother's inn called the White Lion. Indictment missing. more

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

Accused
John Prichard, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Lloyd, Welshpool
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment2

Other:
I/Cp, E

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/913/1
Document: 41
Jan 7, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Trefilan

Theft of household goods - brass pans from a yard. Prisoner aged 40. Owen Aaron of Cilcennin also implicated but not indicted. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Richard Morgan, Yeoman
Cardigan, Trefilan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Morris, Trefilan, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, I/Cp, E, C, R, Ca

From file: 4/833/3
Document: 7
Jan 9, 1817
Crime

Pembroke, St Dogmaels

Theft of cloth and wearing apparel from a warehouse. Goods originally came from a shipwreck of the ship'Elizabeth and Mary . Indicted with his brother; indicted with larceny, not theft from a warehouse. Prisoner aged 37. Others implicated but not indicted - see no. 53 in this file. more

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

Accused
David Lloyd, Tailor
Pembroke, St Dogmaels
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Capt. Thomas Davies, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years2

Other:
E, D, R, Ca, J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/833/3
Document: 7
Jan 9, 1817
Crime

Pembroke, St Dogmaels

Theft of cloth and wearing apparel from a warehouse. Goods originally came from a shipwreck of the ship Elizabeth and Mary . Indicted with his brother; indicted with larceny, not theft from a warehouse. See also doc. no. 8. Prisoner aged 34. Others implicated, but not indicted - see no. 53 in this file. more

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

Accused
John Lloyd, Servant
Pembroke, Llantood
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Capt. Thomas Davies, Gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years2

Other:
E, D, R, Ca, J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/761/1
Document: 49
Jan 11, 1817
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangadog

Theft from the dwelling house of wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor, Thomas Evan, Margaret Evan and Margaret Thomas from Thomas Evan's dwelling house. Prisoner had only recently been employed by prosecutor and committed the crime while the family, except one 12 year old daughter, was at another daughter's bidding. Prisoner aged 15. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Sylvanus Davies, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llangadog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Evans, Llangadog
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment1

Other:
E, R, Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/761/1
Document: 73 1
Jan 11, 1817
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynnwr

Assault. No indictment. more

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

Accused
John Edward Saunders, Esq.
Carmarthen, Llandyfaelog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Mainwaring, Carmarthen, stone-cutter
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Cp/E, R

  • 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: 4/761/2
Document: 55
Jan 20, 1817
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Rees James, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas James
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/761/2
Document: 55
Jan 20, 1817
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Evan John, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas James
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/761/2
Document: 55
Jan 20, 1817
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Harry David, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas James
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/761/2
Document: 55
Jan 20, 1817
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
William Allen, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas James
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/761/2
Document: 55
Jan 20, 1817
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
John Walter, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas James
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: