Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/813/6
Document: 15
Nov 20, 1742
Crime

Pembroke, Jeffreston

Riot and unlawful entry and removing three cartloads of building stone. more

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

Accused
Abraham Warr, Gent.
Pembroke, Lawrenny
Plea: Submitted.
Prosecutor
John Allen, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 5/-1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/813/6
Document: 20
Nov 20, 1742
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault on customs and excise officers, tax officials and toll collectors

Accused
John Sattle, Porter 1
aka John Suttle
Pembroke, Haverfordwest
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Hill, excise officer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/813/6
Document: 22
Nov 25, 1742
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault on customs and excise officers, tax officials and toll collectors

Accused
John Sattle, Porter 1
aka John Suttle
Pembroke, Haverfordwest
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lewis, excise officer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/814/7
Document: 12
Nov 26, 1742
Crime

Pembroke, Llanrheithan

Riot and assault on prosecutor, John Gwynne, gent., Mary Parry, spinster and Joseph Laugharne. more

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

Accused
John Byrne, Yeoman
Pembroke, Llangwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Laugharne, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/519/8
Document: 12
Nov 29, 1742
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of firearms - a handgun or fowling piece - and a shirt. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of firearms

Accused
John Parry, Yeoman
Radnor, Clyro
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Chamberlain Davies, New Radnor, clergyman
Result

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

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E

From file: 4/519/8
Document: 13
Nov 29, 1742
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of cloth from a yard. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
John Penry, Yeoman
Radnor, Clyro
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Davies, Presteigne, spinster
Result

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

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E

From file: 4/47/8
Document: 32 1
Nov 30, 1742
Crime

Denbigh, Minera

Threatening behaviour - threatening arson and to kill prosecutor. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Breach of the peace / disturbing the peace / threatening behaviour

Accused
David Davies, Yeoman
Denbigh, Esclusham
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Hughes, Minera, innholder
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/377/6
Document: 19
Dec 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanfigon

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner also implicated in forcibly entering house of John Powell and stealing wool therefrom. more

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

Accused
John Stephen, Labourer
Brecon, Llanfigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 16
Dec 8, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Thomas Price, Labourer
Brecon, Maesmynys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Beynon, Llanlleonfel
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
A, R, J

From file: 4/813/6
Document: 21
Dec 9, 1742
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault on customs and excise officers, tax officials and toll collectors

Accused
Elizabeth Jackson, Married
Pembroke, Haverfordwest
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lewis, excise officer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/1003/4
Document: 5
Jan 1, 1743
Crime

Flint, Llanfynydd

Murder of Robert Hughes, prosecutor's son, by beating him on the head with a pair of iron tongs. Indicted with his brother. Prisoner had been in the deceased's and accomplices' company when the incident took place. more

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

Accused
Edward Jones, Yeoman
Flint, Hope
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Hughes, Brymbo, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, I

From file: 4/1003/4
Document: 5
Jan 1, 1743
Crime

Flint, Llanfynydd

Murder of Robert Hughes, prosecutor's son, by beating him on the head with a pair of iron tongs. Indicted with his brother. Prisoner had been in the deceased's and accomplices' company when the incident took place. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Miner
Flint, Treuddyn 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Hughes, Brymbo, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, I, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.