Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
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
David Davies, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas James
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/1019/1
Document: 2
Jan 20, 1817
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft of poultry - fowls. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Job Jones, Servant 1
Flint, Hawarden
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Rigby, Hawarden, gent
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/833/3
Document: 4
Jan 22, 1817
Crime

Pembroke, Pembroke

Theft from the dwelling house of a watch. Prisoner aged 39. more

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

Accused
John Thomas, Labourer
Pembroke, Pembroke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Thomas, Pembroke, shipwright
Result

Verdict:
Guiltyto the value of

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment1

Other:
E, R, Ca, 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: 4/394/5
Document: 60
Jan 25, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of money - a promissory note after having sex with prosecutor in a field. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - see no. 43 is for pickpocketing. The indictment for pickpocketing is missing. Prisoner aged 20. more

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

Accused
Margaret Meredith, Married
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, Ca

From file: 4/394/5
Document: 43 1
Jan 26, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Pickpocketing after accused had sex with the prosecutor. Indictment missing. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - see no. 60 - is for theft. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Margaret Meredith, Married
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Defynnog, farmer
Result

Verdict:
[Not guilty]

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, Ca

  • 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: 4/71/1
Document: 77
Jan 28, 1817
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money and sugar. Prisoner aged 13. Whilst in custody until the next Sessions, the judges placed him in a school in London. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Robert Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Parry, Denbigh, druggist
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
Rt, I/Cp

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/394/6
Document: 41
Feb 1, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Henry Watkins, Yeoman
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/394/6
Document: 41
Feb 1, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
John Watkins, Yeoman
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/394/6
Document: 47
Feb 1, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Theft of sheep. Prisoner aged 27. more

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

Accused
Henry Watkins, Yeoman
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Morgan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/394/6
Document: 47
Feb 1, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
John Watkins, Yeoman
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Morgan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/394/5
Document: 65
Feb 2, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Llanfigon

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods and food. Accused aged 25. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
John James, Unspecified
Brecon, Llangynidr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Margaret Powell, Llanfigon, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, E, R, Ca

From file: 4/833/3
Document: 10
Feb 3, 1817
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Theft from the dwelling house of wearing apparel belonging to Elizabeth Evans. Prisoner employed by the prosecutor. Prisoner aged 22. more

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

Accused
Anne Thomas, Servant
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evans, Milford Haven, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Cp, 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.