Crime
Flint, Mold
Theft of a cow. Indicted with her brother-in-law. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Cattle-stealing
Accused
Mary Hughes, SpinsterDenbigh, Llanynys 1
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Davis, Chester, co. Chester, labourerResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, A
Crime
Pembroke, Cosheston
Assault, pursuing prosecutor to his house, attempting to enter the same and threatening him. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
John Laugharne, Gent.Pembroke, Carew
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Hancock, yeomanResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Manslaughter of David Rowland, Machynlleth, saddler, prosecutor's son by stabbing him in the street in Machynlleth with a bodkin, following a quarrel in an inn. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 5 in this file, for murder. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Manslaughter
Accused
David Nicholas, Currier 1Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rowland David, Machynlleth, saddlerResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Crime
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Murder of David Rowland, Machynlleth, saddler, prosecutor's son by stabbing him in the street in Machynlleth with a bodkin, following a quarrel in an inn. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 4 in this file, for manslaughter. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Murder
Accused
David Nicholas, Currier 1Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rowland David, Machynlleth, saddlerResult
Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter.
Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand
Other:
J, Ca, Iq, E, R; Ca ( in 4/179/5 )
Crime
Flint, Hawarden
Theft of a cow. Indicted with his sister-in-law. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Cattle-stealing
Accused
John Rogers, LabourerDenbigh, 1 Llanynys 2
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Margaret Machillt, widowResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, A
Crime
Flint, Hawarden
Theft of a cow. Indicted with her brother-in-law. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Cattle-stealing
Accused
Mary Hughes, SpinsterDenbigh, 1 Llanynys 2
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Margaret Machillt, widowResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, A
Crime
Radnor, Llanbadarn Fynydd
Theft of a horse. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Horse-stealing
Accused
John Davies, YeomanRadnor, Beguildy
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward MeredithResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Glamorgan, St Nicholas
Aiding and abetting an infanticide - see no. 43 in this file. The dead baby was delivered to the accused in a box. Suspect was the dead baby's father. No indictment. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)
Accused
John Thomas, LabourerGlamorgan, St Nicholas
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Richard JonesResult
Verdict:
No prosecution, principal acquitted?
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Glamorgan, Swansea
Theft from a standing of household goods at Swansea market. Indicted with her sister. Accompanied by Mary Arthur of Llanmadog, spinster, who was not indicted but gave evidence against her. Prisoner aged 10. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers
Accused
Elizabeth Grant, SpinsterGlamorgan, Llanrhidian
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Catherine Cockram, Swansea, widowResult
Verdict:
No prosecution?
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, E, I
Crime
Glamorgan, Swansea
Theft from a standing of household goods. Indicted with her sister. Accompanied by Mary Arthur, Llanmadog, spinster, who was not indicted but gave evidence against her. Prisoner aged 18. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers
Accused
Mary Grant, SpinsterGlamorgan, Llanrhidian
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Cockram, Swansea, widowResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, E, I
Crime
Glamorgan, Swansea
Receiving stolen goods. Cf. no. 3 in this file. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)
Accused
Catherine Grant, SpinsterGlamorgan, Llanrhidian
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Catherine Cockram, Swansea, widowResult
Crime
Anglesey, Llanbedr-goch
Infanticide of her male bastard child by strangulation. Examination indicates that the baby was taken away by its father, Thomas Jones, to be nursed. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)
Accused
Arabella Williams, SpinsterAnglesey, Llanbedr-goch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John WilliamsResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
J, E, R