Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/184/6
Document: 28
Mar 13, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Assault. more

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

Accused
Henry Harries, Blacksmith
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/184/6
Document: 28
Mar 13, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Butcher
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/184/6
Document: 28
Mar 13, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Innkeeper
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/381/2
Document: 12
Mar 14, 1755
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Infanticide of male bastard child by strangulation. Prisoner and child's father, William Powell, Brecon, blacksmith (see no. 27 in this file) lived with prosecutor, her employer. Corpse taken to the 'Boghouse in the Garden... and placed into 'one of the holes of the seat'. The apothecary 'having opened the cavity of the Thorax out of the Lungs, put them in a pail of water, and they floated upon the surface of the water ', concluding that the baby had been born alive. more

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

Accused
Mary Harris, Servant
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell, Brecon, ironmonger
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
C, E, J, R

From file: 4/381/2
Document: 27 1
Mar 14, 1755
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Aiding and abetting infanticide, prisoner being the male bastard child's father. See also no. 12 in this file. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Powel, Blacksmith
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/51/4
Document: 40
Mar 14, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Assault on Catherine Williams, prosecutor's wife. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Catherine Jones, Married
Denbigh, Llanefydd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/4
Document: 40
Mar 14, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Assault on Catherine Williams, prosecutor's wife. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
Hugh Jones, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanefydd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/1005/2
Document: 3
Mar 16, 1755
Crime

Flint, Mold

Theft of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Margaret Pritchard, Spinster
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Humphrey Parry
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/4
Document: 38
Mar 17, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Parry, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mathew Price
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/4
Document: 38
Mar 17, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Assault. more

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

Accused
Anne Parry, Spinster
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mathew Price
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/4
Document: 39
Mar 17, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Assault. more

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

Accused
Anne Parry, Spinster
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mathew Price
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/51/4
Document: 39
Mar 17, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Parry, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: