From file: 4/616/2
Document: 52
Mar 1, 1753
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantwit-juxta-Neath

Theft of food - wheat. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Catherine John, Married
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Walters, Llantwit-juxta-Neath, yeoma
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/616/2
Document: 53
Mar 1, 1753
Crime

Glamorgan, Bridgend

Theft of a silver watch. more

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

Accused
Hopkin Popkin, Labourer
Glamorgan, Newcastle
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Flew
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/616/2
Document: 56
Mar 1, 1753
Crime

Glamorgan, St Andrews

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money including a Portugese single john. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
David Evan, Labourer
Glamorgan, Lavernock 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Lloyd, St Andrews, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 14 years2

Other:
R

From file: 4/380/5
Document: 33
Mar 1, 1753
Crime

Brecon, Gwenddwr

Assault. more

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

Accused
Benjamin Pugh, Gent.
Brecon, Gwenddwr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Christopher Hardman
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution. Prisoner dead.

Punishment:

From file: 4/380/6
Document: 38
Mar 1, 1753
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Assault on prosecutor by scalding him while he assisted constable. more

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

Accused
Joan Edward, Widow
aka Joan Powell
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Evans, Llanafan Fawr
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R; W(in 4/381/1)

From file: 4/380/7
Document: 2
Mar 2, 1753
Crime

Brecon, Merthyr Cynog

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Thomas William, Labourer
Brecon, Merthyr Cynog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Morgan, Merthyr, tucker
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R; W(in 4/381/1)

From file: 4/380/7
Document: 12
Mar 3, 1753
Crime

Brecon, Crickhowell

Theft of personal goods, a saddle. more

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

Accused
Morgan Lewis, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Lewis Herbert, Crickhowell, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, J, R; W(in 4/381/1)

From file: 4/380/4
Document: 21
Mar 10, 1753
Crime

Brecon, Gwenddwr

Pickpocketing money. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 39 in 4/380/5, but with an accomplice. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
William Joh Probert, Yeoman
Brecon, Gwenddwr
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Thomas, Gwenddwr, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/380/5
Document: 39
Mar 10, 1753
Crime

Brecon, Gwenddwr

Pickpocketing money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Henry Wynter, Yeoman
Brecon, Crickadarn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Thomas, Gwenddwr, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/380/5
Document: 39
Mar 10, 1753
Crime

Brecon, Gwenddwr

Pickpocketing money. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 21 in 4/380/4. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
William Joh Probert, Yeoman
aka William Probert
Brecon, Gwenddwr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Thomas, Gwenddwr, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/50/8
Document: 28
Mar 11, 1753
Crime

Denbigh, Llangystennin

Murder of Andrew Williams, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, by beating him, following an affray between the prisoner and the deceased. Prisoner lodged with his aunt, the prosecutor, at whose house the victim died. more

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

Accused
Owen Ellis, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Llangystennin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Morgan, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, co. D
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of statute

Other:
Iq, E, J, R

From file: 4/50/8
Document: 29
Mar 12, 1753
Crime

Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glan Con

Theft of a horse belonging to Ralph Sutton. Horse belongs to Thomas Moore, Neston, co. Chester in recognizance. more

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

Accused
Henry Williams, Labourer
aka Henry Roberts
Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Owen, Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, J