Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/520/7
Document: 7
Jun 1, 1746
Crime

Radnor, Llanbister

Assault. more

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

Accused
Evan Morris, Yeoman
Radnor, Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Nathaniel Morgan, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/520/8
Document: 14
Jun 1, 1746
Crime

Radnor, Cefnllys

Poaching fish in the night time from the fishpond of Thomas Jones, gent. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Poaching and other offences against the Game Laws

Accused
Francis Miles, Innholder
Radnor, Cefnllys
Plea:
Prosecutor
Michael Clarke, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/49/1
Document: 12
Jun 5, 1746
Crime

Denbigh, Brymbo

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
William Griffith, Miner
Denbigh, Brymbo
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/49/1
Document: 12
Jun 5, 1746
Crime

Denbigh, Brymbo

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Mathew, Labourer
Denbigh, Brymbo
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/49/1
Document: 12
Jun 5, 1746
Crime

Denbigh, Brymbo

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Michael, Weaver
Denbigh, Brymbo
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/614/3
Document: 14
Jun 8, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Rudry

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. more

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

Accused
Richard William, Labourer
Glamorgan, Welsh St Donat's
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Morgan David
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
C

From file: 4/379/1
Document: 17
Jun 12, 1746
Crime

Brecon, Llangatwg

Highway robbery of Henry Edward the younger, prosecutor's son, who had gone to Crickhowell to receive money for his father. Prisoner also indicted for the murder of Henry Edward the younger. See no. 18 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Godwyn Herbert, Carpenter
Brecon, Crickhowell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Edward the elder, Llanelli
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
A, E, J

From file: 4/379/1
Document: 18
Jun 12, 1746
Crime

Brecon, Llangatwg

Murder of Henry Edward the younger, prosecutor's son by beating him to death. Deceased had gone to Crickhowell to receive money for his father. Prisoner also indicted for highway robbery of deceased. See no. 17 in this file. more

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

Accused
Godwyn Herbert, Carpenter
Brecon, Crickhowell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Edward the elder, Llanelli
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
E, J, Iq, R

From file: 4/49/1
Document: 4
Jun 14, 1746
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnan

Theft of sheep. Prisoner possibly from Llansilin,- see no 5 in this file. more

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

Accused
William Davies, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, co. Denb.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Owen, Llansilin, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/1003/11
Document: 8
Jun 14, 1746
Crime

Flint, Bronington

Infanticide of her female bastard child by assaulting her. Prisoner named William Hylyn as the father. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Mary Hunt, Spinster
Flint, Bronington
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Craven, Bronington, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E/C, R

From file: 4/1003/11
Document: 12
Jun 17, 1746
Crime

Flint, Hope

Assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Griffith, Innkeeper
Flint, Hope
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/379/1
Document: 19
Jun 20, 1746
Crime

Brecon, Merthyr Cynog

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Watkin John, Labourer
Brecon, Merthyr Cynog
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Griffith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I