Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/185/2
Document: 33
Dec 1, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Thomas Bradley, Yeoman
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evans, Church Stoke, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/185/2
Document: 33
Dec 1, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Theft of sheep. Prisoner an 'old woman'. Indicted with her daughter. more

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

Accused
Mary Jones, Married
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evans, Church Stoke, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/185/2
Document: 33
Dec 1, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Theft of sheep. Indicted with her mother. more

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

Accused
Jane Jones, Spinster
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evans, Church Stoke, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/272/4
Document: 112
Dec 1, 1755
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Keeping a bawdy house. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Keeping a disorderly or bawdy house / selling ale without a licence

Accused
Mary Meredith, Unspecified
aka Mary Edward, Mary Rowl
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Roberts, saddler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
To be pilloried 3 times, 6 months imprisonment and to give security for 7 years1

Other:
I, R, O, W, J(in 4/273/1), Cp

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/185/2
Document: 31
Dec 7, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Burglary of prosecutor's house with intent. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
John Thomas, Carpenter
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Tallis the elder, Welshpool, garden
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/1005/4
Document: 4
Dec 13, 1755
Crime

Flint, Holywell

Theft of food, wheat, belonging to the prosecutor and a hempen sack belonging to William Monk. more

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

Accused
John Salusbury, Yeoman
Flint, Holywell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Wright
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdi

Punishment:

From file: 4/185/2
Document: 32
Dec 18, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Thomas Bradley, Yeoman
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Andrew Griffiths, Church Stoke, innholder
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E

From file: 4/185/2
Document: 32
Dec 18, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Richard Jones, Ragman
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Andrew Griffiths, Church Stoke, innholder
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E

From file: 4/185/2
Document: 32
Dec 18, 1755
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Jane Jones, Spinster
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Andrew Griffiths, Church Stoke, innholder
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E

From file: 4/51/6
Document: 23
Dec 24, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Theft from the dwelling house of money including foreign gold coins and a leather purse. Prisoner employed by prosecutor. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
William Morris, Labourer
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea:
Prosecutor
Abraham Williams, Denbigh, butcher
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/51/6
Document: 23
Dec 24, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Theft from the dwelling house of money including foreign gold coins and a leather purse. Prisoner employed by prosecutor. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Elizabeth Jones, Servant
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea:
Prosecutor
Abraham Williams, Denbigh, butcher
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E ( one a fragment only ), R

From file: 4/51/6
Document: 56 1
Nov 30, 1755
Crime

Denbigh, Llanarmon-yn-I

Threatening behaviour towards the prosecutor, his wife. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Breach of the peace / disturbing the peace / threatening behaviour

Accused
John Jones, Gent.
Denbigh, Llanarmon-yn-I
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ap

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.