Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/394/6
Document: 51
Jul 10, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Llanfilo

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
aka John Moses
Brecon, Llanfilo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Edwards
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

From file: 4/200/6
Document: 15
Jul 10, 1817
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Theft of food - wheat. more

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

Accused
Richard Boulton, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Pugh and William Tilsley
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/762/1
Document: 82
Jul 14, 1817
Crime

Carmarthen, Newchurch, co. Carm.

Perjury in an action for debt. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
John Rees, Farmer
Carmarthen, Llandyfaelog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Mansel Philipps, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/200/6
Document: 9
Jul 16, 1817
Crime

Montgomery, Meifod

Theft of food - flour - belonging to the prosecutor and Ann Jones. Prisoner aged 22. more

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

Accused
Thomas Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Meifod
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy1, 1 year imprisonment2

Other:
J; Ca ( 4/200/7 )

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/200/6
Document: 9
Jul 16, 1817
Crime

Montgomery, Meifod

Theft of food - flour - belonging to the prosecutor and Ann Jones. Prisoner aged 20. more

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

Accused
Richard Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Meifod
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy1, 2 years imprisonment1

Other:
J; Ca ( 4/200/7 )

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/71/2
Document: 44
Jul 17, 1817
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Theft from a shop of cloth and a pair of shoes. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Lacon
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
C

From file: 4/71/2
Document: 44
Jul 17, 1817
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Theft from a shop of cloth and a pair of shoes. more

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

Accused
Robert Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Lacon
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
C

From file: 4/913/2
Document: 23
Jul 17, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Llanrhystud

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money, food, cloth and tobacco belonging to David Morgan, Llanrhystud, shopkeeper, prosecutor's tenant. Prisoner aged 25. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
John Jerman, Labourer
Cardigan, Llanrhystud
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Lewis Lewis, Llanrhystud, saddler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of grand larceny to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
Fined 1/- and transported for 7 years1

Other:
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: 4/394/6
Document: 52
Jul 17, 1817
Crime

Brecon, Llandyfalle

Breaking and entering the house of prosecutor and stealing money - promissory notes and a bank token. Indicted twice for the fact, the first for breaking and entering and stealing personal goods - see no. 40 in this file. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Brecon, Llanfilo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joan Jones, widow
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
E

From file: 4/635/2
Document: 37
Jul 17, 1817
Crime

Glamorgan, Pyle

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money and promissory notes. Prisoner, aged 43, a neighbour of prosecutor. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
William David, Blacksmith
Glamorgan, Pyle
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Howell, Pyle. labourer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca., E, R

From file: 4/635/2
Document: 37
Jul 17, 1817
Crime

Glamorgan, Pyle

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money and promissory notes. Prisoner, aged 55, a neighbour of prosecutor. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Morgan William, Cordwainer
Glamorgan, Pyle
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Howell, Pyle. labourer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca., E, R

From file: 4/635/2
Document: 37
Jul 17, 1817
Crime

Glamorgan, Pyle

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money and promissory notes. Prisoner, aged 36, a neighbour of prosecutor. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
John David, Labourer
Glamorgan, Pyle
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Howell, Pyle. labourer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca., E, R