Crime
Radnor, Llanbedr Painscastle
Manslaughter of Philo Beavan, Llanbedr Painscastle, labourer, prosecutor's husband. Exchange of angry words preceded a fight. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Manslaughter
Accused
John Haynes, LabourerRadnor, Clyro
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Beavan, Llanbedr Painscastle, widResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
2 weeks' imprisonment1
Other:
E, Ca, R, Iq, J
Crime
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Malicious shooting. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Malicious / felonious shooting
Accused
William Tho James, YeomanGlamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Morgan Leyshon & David Thomas, Merthyr TydfResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Anglesey, Penmynydd
Obtaining money by false pretences by claiming money for feeding, lodging and conveying fictitious poor people. Tried in August 1825. more
Offence type:
Fraud
Specific offence:
Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating
Accused
Hugh Hughes, Yeoman/petty constableAnglesey, Penmynydd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent., county treasurerResult
Crime
Anglesey, Heneglwys
Obtaining money by false pretences by claiming money for feeding, lodging and conveying fictitious poor people. Tried in August 1825. more
Offence type:
Fraud
Specific offence:
Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating
Accused
Owen Lewis, Yeoman/petty constableAnglesey, Heneglwys
Plea: Not guilty,
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent., county treasurerResult
Crime
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Theft of industrial goods - brass from the Penydarren Ironworks. Prisoner aged 19. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)
Accused
Richard Butcher, Ironworker 1Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Forman & William Thompson, PenydarrResult
Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 4/-
Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour
Other:
Ca, R, E
Crime
Caernarfon, Bangor
Manslaughter of David Jones, an infant aged about 41/2 years. Prisoner drove a horse and carriage accidentally over the deceased, who had been playing on the road. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Manslaughter
Accused
Thomas Thomas, LabourerCaernarfon, Bangor
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John JonesResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
B, J, I, Iq
Crime
Radnor, Old Radnor
Poisoning of Sophia Thomas, Old Radnor, his servant, by lacing her tea and broth with arsenic. Deceased a 'willing girl but...of weak intellect' was pregnant by her employer; the baby was miscarried during her illness. Prisoner had 'repeatedly wished her to swear it to someone else' as it would 'be a disgrace to him and his family'. Prisoner aged 32. Poisoned to get abortion? more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Poisoning (including for procuring miscarriages and abortions)
Accused
Edward Evan Griffiths, Yeomanaka Edward Griffiths
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Wilds, Old Radnor, yeomanResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Iq, V, Ca, J, E, D, R
Crime
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Theft of wheat. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of food, including harvested crops
Accused
Thomas Cobner, Laboureraka Thomas Copner
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John ReesResult
Verdict:
No true bill.1
Punishment:
None recorded
Crime
Carmarthen, Cil-y-cwm
Theft of sheep. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Sheep-stealing
Accused
Thomas Jones, YeomanCarmarthen, Cil-y-cwm
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Daniel Williams, Cil-y-cwm, farmerResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Glamorgan, Coety
Theft from the dwelling house - an inn - and stealing wearing apparel - and burglariously breaking out of the said dwelling house. Prisoner aged 19. According to no. 37 in 4/637/1. Prisoner from Swansea. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Theft from dwelling house
Accused
Juan Baptis Bozettee, Hawker 1Glamorgan, Coety
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Jones, Coety, spinsterResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death, commuted to transportation for life
Other:
Ca., E, R
Crime
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials
Accused
John Beete, Gent.Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Thomas Lewis, Llangyndeyrn, constableResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Ci
Crime
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials
Accused
John Rees, LabourerCarmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Thomas Lewis, Llangyndeyrn, constableResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Ci