From file: 4/300/1
Document: 73
Apr 5, 1756
Crime

Meirioneth, Harlech

Assault. more

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

Accused
Ellis Griff Owen, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Llanfair-juxta-Harlech
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Rowland
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/381/4
Document: 9 1
Apr 6, 1756
Crime

Brecon, Llanlleonfel

Breaking and entering granary of Howell Gwyn, Garth, Llanlleonfel, esq. and theft of cheese therefrom. No indictment. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Thomas Jenkins, Labourer
Brecon, Llangamarch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, C, R

From file: 4/381/4
Document: 23
Apr 6, 1756
Crime

Brecon, Llanfihangel Abergwesy

Theft of food from barn of prosecutor, prisoner's employer. more

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

Accused
William Morgan, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan William, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn, ye
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/381/4
Document: 25
Apr 6, 1756
Crime

Brecon, Llanfihangel Abergwesy

Theft of food, oats. more

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

Accused
Thomas Price, VIctualler
Brecon, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan William, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn, ye
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/51/6
Document: 13
Apr 7, 1756
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Theft of money from prosecutor's pocket whilst he slept. Prisoner and prosecutor had earlier drank together. Indicted with a larceny, not pickpocketing. more

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

Accused
Edward John Evan, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Davies, Llanefydd, husbandman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J

From file: 4/185/4
Document: 9
Apr 11, 1756
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Thomas Hall, Tanner
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Edwards
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Wa/Al

From file: 4/523/3
Document: 13
Apr 20, 1756
Crime

Radnor, Llanyre

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Morris, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanyre
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/523/4-5)

From file: 4/185/3
Document: 6
May 2, 1756
Crime

Montgomery, Llandinam

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, food, wool and household goods. Indicted with his wife. Recognizance also refers to arson. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Lewis Owen, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llandinam
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Woosnam, Llandinam, weaver
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/185/3
Document: 6
May 2, 1756
Crime

Montgomery, Llandinam

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, food, wool and household goods. Indicted with her husband. Recognizance also refers to arson. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Mary Owen, Married
Montgomery, Llandinam
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Woosnam, Llandinam, weaver
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing to the value of 10d - pa

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/185/3
Document: 7
May 3, 1756
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Theft of a horse. Prosecutor proclaimed his loss at Shrewsbury, co. Salop and Llanfyllin. Some charcoal carriers left information of its whereabouts at an inn called the Cross Keys at Llanymynech, co. Salop. Horse recovered at Ruabon, co. Denb. more

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

Accused
Richard Jones, Yeoman
Montgomery, Meifod
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Baker, Llandrinio, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 14 years2

Other:
R, D

From file: 4/617/4
Document: 29
May 3, 1756
Crime

Glamorgan, Margam

Extortion from prosecutor by virtue of a warrant directed to accused to levy goods of prosecutor. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Extortion

Accused
William Lewis, Bailiff
Glamorgan, Llancarfan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Richard
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

Other:
W ( in 4/617/5 )

From file: 4/185/3
Document: 14
May 13, 1756
Crime

Montgomery, Mochdre

Rape of prosecutor. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Rape (including aiding and abetting)

Accused
Mathew Jones, Yeoman
Montgomery, Mochdre
Plea:
Prosecutor
Bridgett Evans
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: