Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/182/1
Document: 31
Apr 3, 1745
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Prisoner described as a 'strange woman that lay in a barn'. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Elizabeth Evans, Spinster
Montgomery, Manafon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Francis, Llandrinio, husbandman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty of burglary, guilty of stealing

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
E, J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/893/2
Document: 9
Apr 9, 1745
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Riot and destroying boundaries between farms of co-accused and prosecutor. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
Thomas David, Yeoman
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Vaughan, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/893/2
Document: 9
Apr 9, 1745
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Riot and destroying boundaries between farms of co-accused and prosecutor. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
Thomas Davi David, Yeoman
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Vaughan, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/893/2
Document: 9
Apr 9, 1745
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Riot and destroying boundaries between farms of co-accused and prosecutor. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
Griffith Jenkin, Gent.
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Vaughan, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/4
Document: 18
Apr 10, 1745
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas David, Yeoman
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Harry
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/520/4
Document: 11
Apr 11, 1745
Crime

Radnor, Diserth

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Worthin, Yeoman
Radnor, Glasgwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/182/1
Document: 28
Apr 12, 1745
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Theft of agricultural implements - cart bridles, cupper, etc. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
Thomas Jasper, Labourer
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Price, Guilsfield, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J

From file: 4/182/1
Document: 30
Apr 12, 1745
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Theft of food - muncorn - and tools - an axe - from prosecutor's barn. more

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

Accused
James Morris, Sawyer 1
Montgomery, Llandrinio 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Price, Guilsfield, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 2d - partial verdict

Punishment:
To be whipped3

Other:
E, J, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/378/5
Document: 32
Apr 12, 1745
Crime

Brecon, Defynnog

Assault. more

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

Accused
Joan Morgan, Married
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth William, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/182/1
Document: 29
Apr 13, 1745
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Theft of sheep. Indicted with her husband and son. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Jasper, Married
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Middle, Llandrinio, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J, R

From file: 4/182/1
Document: 29
Apr 13, 1745
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Theft of sheep. Indicted with his wife and son. more

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

Accused
Robert Jasper, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Middle, Llandrinio, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J, R

From file: 4/182/1
Document: 29
Apr 13, 1745
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Theft of sheep. Indicted with his parents. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jasper, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Middle, Llandrinio, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J, R