Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/383/1
Document: 11
Mar 30, 1761
Crime

Brecon, Llangamarch

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Pritchard, Labourer
Brecon, Llangamarch
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Price
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/619/1
Document: 23
Apr 1, 1761
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanddewi

Infanticide of male bastard child by strangulation. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Stephen, Spinster
Glamorgan, Llanddewi
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jenkin, Llanddewi, victualler
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/383/2
Document: 11
Apr 1, 1761
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Price, Gent.
Brecon, Llywel
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Morgan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/383/2
Document: 11
Apr 1, 1761
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Price, Gent.
Brecon, Llywel
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Morgan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/619/1
Document: 21
Apr 7, 1761
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Assault on Jane Lewis, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
Evan William, Carpenter
aka Evan Lewis
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Lewis
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/897/2
Document: 1
Apr 12, 1761
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Assault. more

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

Accused
David Phillips, Gent.
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea: Submits 1
Prosecutor
John Richards
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 6d2

  • 1 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/187/3
Document: 25
May 10, 1761
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Theft of horses. more

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

Accused
John Marpole, Weaver
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Potter
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/524/2
Document: 9
May 10, 1761
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Unlawfully exercising a trade of a tanner. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Unlawfully exercising a trade

Accused
Nathaniel Smith, Yeoman
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Jenkins
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/691/2
Document: 31
May 12, 1761
Crime

Glamorgan, Llandough-juxta-Cowbri

Infanticide of her female bastard child by strangulation. Coroner's inquest returned a verdict that the boy was still born. more

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

Accused
Mary Williams, Singlewoman
Glamorgan, Llandough-juxta-Cowbridge
Plea:
Prosecutor
John William, Llandough-juxta-Cowbridge, co
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, R

From file: 4/619/2
Document: 13
May 16, 1761
Crime

Glamorgan, Coychurch

Theft of a horse; recovered in Bedwellty, co. Mon. more

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

Accused
Thomas William, Labourer
Carmarthen, Myddfai
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Roberts, Coychurch, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Death, pardoned2

Other:
E, I, R, J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/187/4
Document: 47
May 18, 1761
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Assault on the prosecutor and James Davies and the rescue of himself, apprehended for debt, from their custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Thomas Jones, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/187/4
Document: 47
May 18, 1761
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Assault on the prosecutor and James Davies and the rescue of Thomas Jones, Llanfair Caereinion, yeoman, apprehended for debt, from their custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
William Edward, Yeoman
aka William Edwards
Montgomery, Llanllugan
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

Other:
Al

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.