Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/537/2
Document: 56
Dec 13, 1824
Crime

Radnor, Llansanffraid Cwmteudd

Theft of a sheep. Skins recovered at Lion and Castle Inn, Rhaeadr. Prisoner aged 35. more

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

Accused
William Lawrence, Labourer
Radnor, Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Hamer, Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R, Ca, J

From file: 4/537/2
Document: 56
Dec 13, 1824
Crime

Radnor, Llansanffraid Cwmteudd

Theft of sheep. Skins recovered at Lion and Castle Inn, Rhaeadr. more

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

Accused
John Lloyd, Labourer
Radnor, Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Hamer, Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/202/3
Document: 10
Dec 16, 1824
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Theft from a standing of wearing apparel - handkerchiefs - at Newtown fair. more

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

Accused
John Ingram, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Tannatt
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour1

Other:
J, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/202/3
Document: 1001
Dec 16, 1824
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Receiving stolen goods - handkerchiefs - from John Ingram, Newtown, labourer. Doc. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, no. 10 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Owen Parry, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Tannatt
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour1

Other:
J, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/537/2
Document: 65
Dec 17, 1824
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner - aged 28 - employed by prosecutor. more

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

Accused
John Carwardine, Servant
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Barnes, Presteigne, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca, E, A, R, J

From file: 4/1021/3
Document: 16
Dec 20, 1824
Crime

Flint, Caerwys

Poaching in a wood at night armed with a gun. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Poaching and other offences against the Game Laws

Accused
John Williams, Labourer
Flint, Caerwys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Sir Thomas Mostyn, bart
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment1

Other:
E/Cp, 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: 4/282/3
Document: 33
Dec 20, 1824
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanllechid

Theft of money from the prosecutor, her employer. Prosecutor 'about 80 years of age and very helpless'. more

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

Accused
Ellinor Williams, Servant
Caernarfon, Llanllechid
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Griffith, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
B, Bo, J, N, R, E, An.

From file: 4/73/5
Document: 75
Dec 20, 1824
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Malicious assault with a knife with intent to murder. Prisoner lived in the yard adjoining prosecutor's house. Attack happened as prosecutor was going towards prisoner's sister who had thrown water over him and his father. more

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

Accused
George Edwards, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Yates, Wrexham, sailor
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R, E, J

From file: 4/836/5
Document: 1
Dec 24, 1824
Crime

Pembroke, St David's

Theft of wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 16. more

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

Accused
John Martin, Labourer
Pembroke, St David's
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Harry, otherwise Harries
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment1

Other:
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: 4/308/1
Document: 23
Dec 24, 1824
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanfachreth

Embezzling prosecutor, his employer. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Embezzling

Accused
Hugh Roberts, Clerk
Meirioneth, Llanfachreth
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Sir Robert Williames Vaughan, Nannau, Llanf
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/915/6
Document: 3
Dec 25, 1824
Crime

Cardigan, Llannarth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Evan Jones, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llannarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Davies
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
J

From file: 4/638/1
Document: 39
Jan 1, 1825
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of two deal boxes. more

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

Accused
Richard Lloyd, Mason
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Harbuck, Swansea, linen draper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

Other:
R, E, Wa

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.