Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/308/4
Document: 12
Jan 18, 1829
Crime

Meirioneth, Tywyn

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. Ripped roof of shop made of tarpaulin. more

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

Accused
Thomas Collins, Shoemaker
Meirioneth, Tywyn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Thomas, Tywyn, master currier & shoema
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
B, R, I/Cp, D

From file: 4/74/6
Document: 98
Jan 20, 1829
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Theft of poultry. See also the text to no. 104. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
John Jones, Horse-breaker 1
Denbigh, Denbigh 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Davies, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch, f
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment3

Other:
E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1022/3
Document: 17
Jan 20, 1829
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Theft of industrial goods - an iron rod called a bucket sword - from Bodelwyddan mine works. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
Henry Jones, Labourer
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Sir John Williams, bart.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

Other:
C, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/203/3
Document: 43
Jan 20, 1829
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Theft from a shop of cloth on Newtown market day. Prisoner aged 33. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Davies, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Francis Collings, Norton, Newtown, draper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

Other:
R, E, J; Ca, Return of prisoners ( bot

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/640/1
Document: 21
Jan 22, 1829
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Theft of industrial goods - a cake of copper belonging to the Mines Royal Copper Company from a ship called the Two Brothers and Sisters and placed on board a boat called the Neath Trader. Prisoner aged 18. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
John Augusta, Mariner 1
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Davies, Cadoxton juxta Neath, refiner
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R, Ca, I

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/640/1
Document: 21
Jan 22, 1829
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Theft of industrial goods - a cake of copper belonging to the Mines Royal Copper Company from a ship called the Two Brothers and Sisters and placed on board a boat called the Neath Trader. Prisoner aged 19. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
Christopher Robins, Mariner 1
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Davies, Cadoxton juxta Neath, refiner
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R, Ca, I

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1022/3
Document: 15
Jan 22, 1829
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing cloth and wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
George Greaves, Labourer
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Foulkes
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty of burglary, guilty of breaking

Punishment:
Death

From file: 4/74/5
Document: 55
Jan 28, 1829
Crime

Denbigh, Abergele

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to the prosecutor and Sarah Roberts, stolen from the rails outside the house of prosecutor's father in law. more

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

Accused
Ellen Parry, Widow
Denbigh, Abergele
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Parry, Flint, mariner
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E

From file: 4/203/3
Document: 31
Jan 29, 1829
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Theft from a shop of cloth. Prisoner aged 46. more

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

Accused
Charlotte Duncomb, Widow
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Evans & Griffith Parker, Newtown, dra
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

Other:
R, E, J; Ca, Return of prisoners ( b

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/1022/3
Document: 16
Jan 30, 1829
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Theft by servant from master of wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft by servant from master, 1825-

Accused
Margaret Evans, Singlewoman
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

Other:
C, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/74/5A
Document: 53
Jan 31, 1829
Crime

Denbigh, Erbistock

Theft of tools - a handsaw. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
Robert Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Ruabon 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Price & Thomas Price
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:
None recorded

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/74/5A
Document: 53
Jan 31, 1829
Crime

Denbigh, Erbistock

Theft of tools - a handsaw. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
Samuel Jones, Miner 1
Denbigh, Ruabon 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Price & Thomas Price
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.