Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/203/4
Document: 16
Aug 6, 1829
Crime

Montgomery, Caersws

Manslaughter of Ellis Jones who died after he and prisoner quarrelled and fought. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Manslaughter

Accused
John Baywater, Labourer
Montgomery, Caersws
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Roberts, Machynlleth, skinner
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R, J

From file: 4/1022/4
Document: 11
Aug 7, 1829
Crime

Flint, Mold

Attempted murder of prosecutor by drowning her in a ditch after prosecutor saw prisoner beating her son. more

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

Accused
William Probert, Labourer
Flint, Mold
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Mary Powell
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
I/Cp, E, Ca

From file: 4/284/4
Document: 12
Aug 12, 1829
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

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

Accused
Catherine Davies, Spinster
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Owen, Caernarfon, linendraper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction

Other:
B, J, R, I,

From file: 4/284/4
Document: 24
Aug 17, 1829
Crime

Caernarfon, Bangor

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Benjamin Hughes, Labourer
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward Evans
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/1022/5
Document: 52
Aug 29, 1829
Crime

Flint, Hope

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 50. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Griffith, Married
Flint, Hope
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Williams
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca, E

From file: 4/1022/5
Document: 55
Sep 10, 1829
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing personal goods - two watches - and money, whilst prosecutor was in chapel. more

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

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

Verdict:
Guilty of larceny only - partial verdict.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, E, R

From file: 4/538/7
Document: 9
Sep 11, 1829
Crime

Radnor, Llanbadarn Fynydd

Manslaughter of Richard Humphreys of Betws Cedewain, co. Mont., shoemaker. Prisoner and deceased met by agreement and fought about two hours and had eighty five rounds in a pitched battle for more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Manslaughter

Accused
Thomas Price, Labourer
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Price, Llanbadarn Fynydd, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R, Iq, J

From file: 4/766/4
Document: 5
Sep 13, 1829
Crime

Carmarthen, Pembrey

Theft of industrial goods, copper belonging to prosecutors amd William Gooding. more

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

Accused
Dominick Gaffria, Labourer
Carmarthen, Pembrey
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Broyden and others
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/766/4
Document: 5
Sep 13, 1829
Crime

Carmarthen, Pembrey

Theft of industrial goods, copper belonging to prosecutors amd William Gooding. more

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

Accused
Robert Young, Labourer
Carmarthen, Pembrey
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Broyden and others
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1022/5
Document: 46
Sep 15, 1829
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Breaking and entering an office being within the curtilage of prosecutor's house and stealing paper, keys and cloth. Prisoner aged 22. more

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

Accused
Robert Roberts, Labourer
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Sisson
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca, E, I/Cp

From file: 4/1022/5
Document: 46
Sep 15, 1829
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Breaking and entering an office being within the curtilage of prosecutor's house and stealing paper, keys and cloth. Prisoner aged 20. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Sisson
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, E, I/Cp

From file: 4/1022/5
Document: 46
Sep 15, 1829
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Breaking and entering an office being within the curtilage of prosecutor's house and stealing paper, keys and cloth. Prisoner aged 16. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Sisson
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca, E, I/Cp