Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/183/5
Document: 12
Aug 13, 1750
Crime

Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mecha

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Griffiths, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain
Plea:
Prosecutor
Hugh Morris
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/380/1
Document: 25
Aug 15, 1750
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Assault. more

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

Accused
Hugh Stephen, Blacksmith
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Walter Games
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/615/4
Document: 27
Aug 23, 1750
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Murder of Jenkin Hugh who was shelving coal on a barge when he quarrelled with the accused which led to a fight. According to the inquest, David Edward, Swansea, collier, and one Edward Richard were also guilty of murder. more

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

Accused
James Williams, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Hugh, Swansea, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E, Iq.

From file: 4/380/3
Document: 2
Aug 24, 1750
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Perjury in the Court of Great Sessions by swearing that one Thomas Williams did not sign the will of Aythan Lewis in a plea of trespass and ejectment between John Lloyd, plaintiff, and prosecutors and other defendants. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
Anne Lutwycke, Widow
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Aythan Lewes & Eustance Lewis, gents.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Fined 2 marks with 3 months imprisonment1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/380/1
Document: 19
Aug 25, 1750
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Malicious damage of the windows of prosecutor's house with intent to break into the same and threatening prosecutor's wife and children. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Malicious damage

Accused
Howell William, Tiler
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Frew
Result

Verdict:
Discharged. Prisoner dead.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1004/7
Document: 2
Aug 28, 1750
Crime

Flint, Diserth

Assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Williams, Yeoman
aka Edward Ibal 1
Flint, Diserth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Alias added from other related document(s) within the same Gaol File.
From file: 4/380/2
Document: 10
Aug 30, 1750
Crime

Brecon, Llanddety

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
John Powell, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanddety
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell, Llanddety, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported1

Other:
J, D, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/299/3
Document: 32
Aug 31, 1750
Crime

Meirioneth, Barmouth

Assault on prosecutor more

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

Accused
William Williams, Customs officer
Meirioneth, Barmouth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/615/3
Document: 13
Sep 1, 1750
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanmihangel

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jenkin, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangeinor
Plea:
Prosecutor
William John
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

From file: 4/615/3
Document: 13
Sep 1, 1750
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanmihangel

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Evan, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangeinor
Plea:
Prosecutor
William John
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

From file: 4/615/3
Document: 13
Sep 1, 1750
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanmihangel

Assault. more

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

Accused
James Evan, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangeinor
Plea:
Prosecutor
William John
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

From file: 4/615/3
Document: 11
Sep 2, 1750
Crime

Glamorgan, Wick

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
William Thomas, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Monknash
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Pritchard
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/616/4, 8)