Crime
Denbigh, Llangernyw
Theft of a horse. Prisoner possibly from Llanddoged or Llangernyw - see nos. 83-84 in this file. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Horse-stealing
Accused
William Ellis, Laboureraka John Ellis, Thomas Mo
Denbigh, Llangernyw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert JonesResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death recorded1
Other:
J
Crime
Meirioneth, Bala
Theft of wearing apparel - stockings - belonging to prosecutor. The stockings were 'destined for Chester fair' and taken from the cart of the carrier, being made and sent by prosecutor's wife. Prisoner apprehended at Abergele, co. Denb., escaped custody but reapprehended. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
Robert Hughes, LabourerMeirioneth, Corwen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Williams, LlanbedrResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Transported for 7 years
Other:
B, E, J, R
Crime
Carmarthen, Llangynnwr
Theft of a cow. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Cattle-stealing
Accused
David Jeremy, LabourerCarmarthen, Llangynnwr
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William RogersResult
Verdict:
No prosecution.1
Punishment:
None recorded
Crime
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Theft of household goods - a bed belonging to Howell Davies from prosecutor's stable. Prisoner aged 19. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)
Accused
Rees Morgan, LabourerGlamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Lewis, Merthyr Tydfil, shopkeeperResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Ca, R, E
Crime
Denbigh, Llanddoged
Theft from the dwelling house of Mary Owens of prosecutor's silver watch. Prisoner possibly from Llanrwst or Llangernyw - see nos. 81& 84 in this file. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Theft from dwelling house
Accused
William Ellis, Laboureraka John Ellis, Thomas Mo
Denbigh, Llanddoged
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Ellis Davies, Llanddoged, husbandmanResult
Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
I/Cp, R
Crime
Denbigh, Llanrwst
Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money, coffee, a gold ring and household goods including silver spoons. Prosecutor and his wife heard a noise downstairs but assumed that it was some fisherman who were in the habit of coming to their house at night to warm themselves and to get some meat and drink. Prisoner possibly from Llanddoged or Llangernyw - see nos. 81& 83 in this file. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Burglary
Accused
William Ellis, Laboureraka John Ellis, Thomas Mo
Denbigh, Llanrwst
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Roberts, LlanrwstResult
Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
E
Crime
Montgomery, Newtown
Manslaughter of Richard Ashton, prosecutor's husband. The prisoner had been riding very fast and noisily with others; the deceased, also mounted on a horse, was hit with such force that both he and the horse were 'violently thrown down'. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Manslaughter
Accused
John Pugh, LabourerBrecon, 1 Talgarth 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jane Ashton, widowResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Iq, J, I
Crime
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Theft of money belonging to Edward Edmonds, John Smith and Jonathan Morris. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
George Morris, LabourerCarmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
The Postmaster GeneralResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Crime
Radnor, Presteigne
Theft of cattle - recovered in cattle fair in New Radnor. Prisoner aged 26. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Cattle-stealing
Accused
Thomas James, LabourerRadnor, New Radnor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Shearwood Bodenham, Presteigne, gent.Result
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death recorded
Other:
E/A, R, Ca, J
Crime
Montgomery, Alberbury
Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing watches, one of silver. The prisoner had removed part of the turf roofing which was only six feet from the ground. The two roomed cottage was built of earth. Apprehended at a watchmaker's shop in Shrewsbury, co. Salop. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Burglary
Accused
William Hodgkis, LabourerMontgomery, Alberbury
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Burgwyn, Alberbury, labourerResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death recorded1
Other:
R, I/Cp
Crime
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Forgery and uttering a bill of exchange with intent to defraud R & A Hill, Plymouth Ironworks. Prisoner aged 23. more
Offence type:
Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence:
Forgery
Accused
Thomas French, Merchant 1Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Josiah John Guest, Dowlais IronworksResult
Verdict:
Guilty of forgery and uttering,not guilty o
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Ca, R
Crime
Denbigh, Gyffylliog
Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods, food and wearing apparel. According to recognizances one Joseph Jones also to be indicted. Prosecutor had gone away for the day. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Breaking & entering
Accused
Abednego Jones, LabourerDenbigh, Gyffylliog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Jones, Gyffylliog, widowResult
Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.
Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 8 months imprisonment with hard labour1
Other:
R, E, J