Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/47/6
Document: 48
Feb 27, 1742
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Riot and assault on Ursula Griffith, prosecutor's wife. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Peter Wynne, Gent.
Denbigh, Ruthin
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined

Other:
Al, J

From file: 4/47/6
Document: 48
Feb 27, 1742
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Riot and assault on Ursula Griffith, prosecutor's wife. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Edward Jones, Corviser
Denbigh, Ruthin
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Griffith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/519/6
Document: 13
Feb 27, 1742
Crime

Radnor, Llansanffraid Cwmteudd

Theft of food - wheat, rye, barley and pilcorn. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Evan Williams, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanwrthwl
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Meredith, Llanwrthwl
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/519/6
Document: 13
Feb 27, 1742
Crime

Radnor, Llansanffraid Cwmteudd

Theft of food - wheat, rye, barley and pilcorn. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
John Pugh, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanwrthwl
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Meredith, Llanwrthwl
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/377/4
Document: 6
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llansbyddid

Forgery of a deed. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
Rees Morgan, Gent.
Glamorgan, Glyncorrwg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Thomas
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, A, J

From file: 4/1003/2
Document: 12
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Flint, Rhuddlan

Pound breach - leading away sheep distrained by John Jones, Rhuddlan, yeoman. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Edward Lloyd, Gent.
Flint, Rhuddlan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Colley, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/377/6
Document: 5
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llansbyddid

Forging a deed and defrauding Richard Williams, clerk, of more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
Rees Morgan, Gent.
Glamorgan, Glyncorrwg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Thomas
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R(in 4/613/2)

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 17
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Glasbury

Theft of wearing apparel, a hat belonging to prosecutor. more

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

Accused
John Woodford, Blacksmith
Brecon, Glasbury
Plea:
Prosecutor
Lewis William
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/892/4
Document: 30
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Food riot and destroying the sails of prosecutor's ship - 'The Blessing'. See National Library of Wales Journal, xxiv (1985 - 86), pp. 84 - 92 more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, food (but not theft during a food riot for which see 'theft of food')

Accused
Thomas Will Morris, Yeoman
Pembroke, St Dogmaels
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Owen, mariner
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/892/4
Document: 30
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Food riot and destroying the sails of prosecutor's ship - 'The Blessing'. See National Library of Wales Journal, xxiv (1985 - 86), pp. 84 - 92 more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, food (but not theft during a food riot for which see 'theft of food')

Accused
John Bowen, Mariner
Pembroke, St Dogmaels
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Owen, mariner
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/892/4
Document: 30
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Food riot and destroying the sails of prosecutor's ship - 'The Blessing'. See National Library of Wales Journal, xxiv (1985 - 86), pp. 84 - 92 more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, food (but not theft during a food riot for which see 'theft of food')

Accused
John Rowland, Carpenter
Pembroke, St Dogmaels
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Owen, mariner
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/892/4
Document: 30
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Food riot and destroying the sails of prosecutor's ship - 'The Blessing'. See National Library of Wales Journal, xxiv (1985 - 86), pp. 84 - 92 more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, food (but not theft during a food riot for which see 'theft of food')

Accused
William John, Ship carpenter
Pembroke, St Dogmaels
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Owen, mariner
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: