Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/893/4
Document: 1
Mar 20, 1746
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Assault. more

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

Accused
Lewis Howells, Hatter
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea: Submits 1
Prosecutor
James Mathias
Result

Verdict:
Fined 6d.2

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/893/4
Document: 2
Mar 20, 1746
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Assault on Lettice Mathias, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
Lewis Howells, Hatter
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea: Submits 1
Prosecutor
James Mathias
Result

Verdict:
Fined 6d.2

Punishment:

Other:
R, Wa (in 4/893/5)

  • 1 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/49/1
Document: 13 1
Mar 25, 1746
Crime

Flint, Hope

Theft of money from prosecutor's pocket while he lay in his bed in his dwelling house. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Griffith, Yeoman
Denbigh, Brymbo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Hughes, Hope, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A, E, R

  • 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: 4/520/6
Document: 7
Mar 25, 1746
Crime

Radnor, Glasbury

Extortion, demanding a fee for staying a writ of fieri facias issued against prosecutor. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Extortion

Accused
John Watkins, Under-sheriff
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/6
Document: 9
Mar 25, 1746
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of household goods, a tablecloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Mary Price, Married
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones, Brecon, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/520/6
Document: 8
Apr 1, 1746
Crime

Radnor, Rhaeadr

Assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Edwards, Innkeeper
Radnor, Rhaeadr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Evans
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/182/3
Document: 28
Apr 6, 1746
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Thomas Powell, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Eleanor Thomas, Manafon, widow
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/614/3
Document: 24
Apr 10, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanddewi

Maiming a steer by striking it with a weapon. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Maiming / killing animals

Accused
Edward Tucker, Mason
Glamorgan, Llanddewi
Plea:
Prosecutor
George Harry, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Granted Act of Pardon.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/49/1
Document: 6
Apr 13, 1746
Crime

Denbigh, Derwen

Theft of wearing apparel. Catherine Jones of Derwen, spinster also implicated but not indicted. Indicted twice more for the fact, the others - nos. 7 and 9 in this file with stealing the goods of Martha Davies and Owen Davies. more

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

Accused
Hugh Ellis, Yeoman
Denbigh, Derwen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Margaret Evans, Derwen, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/49/1
Document: 7
Apr 13, 1746
Crime

Denbigh, Derwen

Theft of wearing apparel, a Book of Common Prayer and a volume of the Spectator from the dwelling house of Martha Davies. Catherine Jones of Derwen, spinster also implicated but not indicted. Indicted twice more for the fact, the others - nos. 6 and 9 in this file - with stealing the goods of Martha Davies and Margaret Evans. more

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

Accused
Hugh Ellis, Yeoman
Denbigh, Derwen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Owen Davies, Derwen, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/49/1
Document: 8
Apr 13, 1746
Crime

Denbigh, Derwen

Theft of cloth from prosecutor's tenter. Indicted for larceny and not for the felony of stealing from a tenter. more

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

Accused
Hugh Ellis, Yeoman
Denbigh, Derwen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Pierce, Gwyddelwern, co. Mer., fulle
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/49/1
Document: 9
Apr 13, 1746
Crime

Denbigh, Derwen

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's dwelling house. Catherine Jones of Derwen, spinster also implicated but not indicted. Indicted twice more for the fact, the others - nos. 6 and 7 in this file with stealing the goods of Owen Davies and Margaret Evans. more

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

Accused
Hugh Ellis, Yeoman
Denbigh, Derwen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Martha Davies, Derwen, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R