Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/50/7
Document: 14
Jun 10, 1752
Crime

Meirioneth, Trawsfynydd

Theft of household goods, a brass pan. Prisoner apprehended at Llanrwst, co. Denb. more

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

Accused
James Williams, Chimney sweep 1
Carmarthen, 2 Unspecified
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Lloyd, Trawsfynydd, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 2/6d.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years3

Other:
E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/895/1
Document: 7
Jun 12, 1752
Crime

Cardigan, Tregaron

Rescue of goods. Indicted with her husband. See text under Jane Evans. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of goods

Accused
Lettice Evans, Married
Cardigan, Tregaron
Plea:
Prosecutor
William David, constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/895/1
Document: 7
Jun 12, 1752
Crime

Cardigan, Tregaron

Rescue of goods. Indicted with his wife. See text under Jane Evans. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of goods

Accused
William Evans, Yeoman
Cardigan, Tregaron
Plea:
Prosecutor
William David, constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/895/1
Document: 7
Jun 12, 1752
Crime

Cardigan, Tregaron

Rescue of goods, following the distraining of her goods after she had set up an unlicenced common alehouse. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of goods

Accused
Jane Evans, Widow
Cardigan, Tregaron
Plea:
Prosecutor
William David, constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/184/2
Document: 29
Jun 17, 1752
Crime

Montgomery, Meifod

Assault. more

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

Accused
Richard Lloyd, Yeoman
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elinor Roberts
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/184/1
Document: 43
Jun 18, 1752
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Theft of wearing apparel and cloth belonging to Richard Jones from prosecutor's dwelling house. more

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

Accused
James Brown, Hair buyer
Monmouth, Bedwellty 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Roberts the elder, Llanfyllin, innkee
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 2/-.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years2

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/272/3
Document: 98
Jun 24, 1752
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanberis

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
William Hughes, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Owen Edwards
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/380/5
Document: 41
Jun 25, 1752
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Taking and carrying away money. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
Elinor Davies, Married
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/50/7
Document: 19
Jun 26, 1752
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Theft of wheat. more

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

Accused
Ann Jones, Spinster
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Roberts, Ruabon
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 6d - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/50/7
Document: 1000
Jun 26, 1752
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Inciting Ann Jones, Ruabon, spinster to steal wheat. Doc. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal - no. 19 in this file. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Inciting

Accused
Ann Price, Married
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Roberts, Ruabon
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/272/3
Document: 99
Jun 27, 1752
Crime

Caernarfon, Cricieth

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Unspecified
Caernarfon, Nefyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/272/3
Document: 99
Jun 27, 1752
Crime

Caernarfon, Cricieth

Assault. more

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

Accused
John David, Unspecified
Caernarfon, Nefyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: