Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/181/2
Document: 29
Jun 24, 1742
Crime

Montgomery, Caersws

Theft of sheep. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sheep-stealing

Accused
John Owen, Yeoman
Montgomery, Caersws
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones, Oerffrwd, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/251/2
Document: 7
Jun 27, 1742
Crime

Anglesey, Llanbadrig

Murder of George Warmingham, Llanfechell, servant - the result of a fight between the prisoner and the deceased at a wedding. One examinant mentions being at an interlude and, with George Warmingham, speaking to two men playing tennis. Prisoner indicted twice for the same offence both of which were returned a no true bill. See no. 23 in this file. more

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

Accused
Richard Mathew, Blacksmith
Anglesey, Llanbadrig
Plea:
Prosecutor
Owen Warmingham, Llanbadrig, farrier
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
W (in 4/251/2-4/252/1 passim), E, R, Iq.

From file: 4/251/2
Document: 23
Jun 27, 1742
Crime

Anglesey, Llanbadrig

Murder of George Warmingham, Llanfechell, servant - the result of a fight between the prisoner and deceased at a wedding. One examinant mentions being at an interlude and, with deceased, speaking to two men playing tennis. Prisoner indicted twice for the same offence both of which were returned a no true bill. See no.7 in this file. more

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

Accused
Richard Mathew, Blacksmith
Anglesey, Llanbadrig
Plea:
Prosecutor
Owen Warmingham, Llanbadrig, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/251/2-4/252/1 passim)

From file: 4/47/7
Document: 19
Jun 29, 1742
Crime

Denbigh, Llan-rhudd

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llan-rhudd
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Wynne
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/47/7
Document: 19
Jun 29, 1742
Crime

Denbigh, Llan-rhudd

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llan-rhudd
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Wynne
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/613/3
Document: 8
Jul 1, 1742
Crime

Glamorgan, Cowbridge

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Morgan, Blacksmith
Glamorgan, Cowbridge
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Clement
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/377/4
Document: 50
Jul 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Coining. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Coining / clipping

Accused
Thomas Probert, Labourer
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Whitaker
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Pe, J

From file: 4/377/5
Document: 35
Jul 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fechan

Theft of sheep. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sheep-stealing

Accused
Meredith Wi Phillip, Labourer
Radnor, Llanelwedd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Prosser
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/377/5
Document: 36
Jul 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fechan

Theft of a sheep belonging to prosecutor. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sheep-stealing

Accused
Meredith Wi Phillip, Labourer
Radnor, Llanelwedd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Davies, Llanafan Fechan
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/377/5
Document: 40
Jul 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanfrynach

Forcible entry to prosecutor's house and injuring him. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
John William, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanfigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Powell
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 25
Jul 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanfihangel Abergwesy

Theft of a sheep. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sheep-stealing

Accused
John Rowland, Yeoman
aka John Prees, John John
Brecon, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I/E

From file: 4/299/1
Document: 65
Jul 4, 1742
Crime

Meirioneth, Barmouth

Murder of Owen Humphrey, Trawsfynydd, prosecutor's brother, by striking him with a stick. more

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

Accused
John Richard, Labourer
Meirioneth, Barmouth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Maurice Humphrey, Maentwrog
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I, E, R