Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/183/8
Document: 6
Feb 21, 1752
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Riot and breaking hedges adjoining to a common and a gate and stile. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, wastes / commons (but not enclosure riots)

Accused
Arthur Vaughan, Yeoman
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Francis Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/183/8
Document: 6
Feb 21, 1752
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Riot and breaking hedges adjoining to a common and a gate and stile. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, wastes / commons (but not enclosure riots)

Accused
Thomas Powell, Yeoman
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Francis Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/615/6
Document: 27
Feb 25, 1752
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money. The house of prosecutor's sister adjoining caught fire, prosecutor went to help, when she returned she found her house had been burgled. Prisoner gained access to the house by making a hole in the roof. She tried to change the stolen money in Swansea. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Ann Richard, Singlewoman
aka Ann Williams
Brecon, Ystradgynlais
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Luce Morgan, Swansea, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, reprieved1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/272/3
Document: 61
Feb 29, 1752
Crime

Caernarfon, Caerhun

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Griffith, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Caerhun
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Evans, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
W, No

From file: 4/522/2
Document: 9
Mar 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Riot, making an effigy of prosecutor and exposing the same to injure prosecutor's reputation and burning the effigy. Ceffyl pren/skimmington/charivari. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
John Whittington, Gent.
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, Knighton, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/252/3)

From file: 4/522/2
Document: 9
Mar 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Riot, and making an effigy of prosecutor and exposing the same to injure prosecutor's reputation and burning the effigy. Ceffyl pren/skimmington/charivari. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
David Jenkins, Gent.
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, Knighton, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/522/2
Document: 9
Mar 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Riot, making an effigy of prosecutor and exposing the same to injure prosecutor's reputation and burning the effigy. Ceffyl pren/skimmington/charivari. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
Stephen Edwards, Gent.
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, Knighton, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/522/2
Document: 9
Mar 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Riot, making an effigy of prosecutor and exposing the same to injure prosecutor's reputation and burning the effigy. Ceffyl pren/skimmington/charivari. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
John Connop, Gent.
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, Knighton, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/252/3)

From file: 4/522/2
Document: 9
Mar 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Riot, making an effigy of prosecutor and exposing the same to injure prosecutor's reputation and burning the effigy. Ceffyl pren/skimmington/charivari. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
Edward Woodhouse, Shoemaker
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, Knighton, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/252/3)

From file: 4/522/2
Document: 9
Mar 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Riot, making an effigy of prosecutor and exposing the same to injure prosecutor's reputation and burning the effigy. Ceffyl pren/skimmington/charivari. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
Thomas Rogers, Shoemaker
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, Knighton, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/252/3)

From file: 4/522/2
Document: 9
Mar 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Riot, making an effigy of prosecutor and exposing the same to injure prosecutor's reputation and burning the effigy. Ceffyl pren/skimmington/charivari. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
John Godwin, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, Knighton, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/252/3)

From file: 4/522/2
Document: 9
Mar 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Riot, making an effigy of prosecutor and exposing the same to injure prosecutor's reputation and burning the effigy. Ceffyl pren/skimmington/charivari. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
Thomas Yapp, Tailor
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, Knighton, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/252/3)