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The Accused
The Crime
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From file: 4/619/4
Document: 5
Jun 21, 1762
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Nuisance - obstructing a road by building a wall. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
David Lewis, Mason
Glamorgan, Llandaf
Plea:
Prosecutor
Michael Richards, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Acquitted.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/524/4
Document: 11
Jun 23, 1762
Crime

Radnor, Llanfihangel Rhydieith

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Chandler, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanfihangel Rhydieithon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Davies, spiinster
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/274/1
Document: 83
Jun 28, 1762
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanystumdwy

Theft of a horse belonging to Hugh Jones. Horse left near Barmouth, co. Mer.. more

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

Accused
Thomas Ellis, Labourer
Caernarfon, Llanarmon
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Cadwalader, yeoman, & Hugh Jones, L
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E

From file: 4/619/4
Document: 11
Jun 28, 1762
Crime

Glamorgan, St Brides Major

Riot and breaking down a wall belonging to Howell John William Hopkin, yeoman. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
Thomas Morgan, Milliner
Glamorgan, St Brides Major
Plea:
Prosecutor
Cecill John
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/619/5, 4/621/3)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/619/4
Document: 11
Jun 28, 1762
Crime

Glamorgan, St Brides Major

Riot and breaking down a wall belonging to Howell John William Hopkin, yeoman. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
John Powell, Labourer
Glamorgan, St Brides Major
Plea:
Prosecutor
Cecill John
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/619/5, 4/621/3)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/619/4
Document: 11
Jun 28, 1762
Crime

Glamorgan, St Brides Major

Riot and breaking down a wall belonging to Howell John William Hopkin, yeoman. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
1 Illtyd Stephen, Yeoman
aka Illtud Stephen
Glamorgan, St Brides Major
Plea:
Prosecutor
Cecill John
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.2

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/619/5)

  • 1 Surname misspelled and corrected or, surname found in other related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over surname given in the indictment.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/897/4
Document: 5
Jun 30, 1762
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Assault. more

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

Accused
Rynon Wickham, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Stephen James
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/619/4
Document: 9
Jul 1, 1762
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to Mary Edwards, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Thomas, Singlewoman
Monmouth, Rumney
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Edwards, Rumney, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/53/4
Document: 16
Jul 9, 1762
Crime

Denbigh, Llanfair Talhaearn

Murder of her four day old female bastard child by abandoning her among thorns and bushes near a footway. Document refers to abandoning and deserting the child. more

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

Accused
Catherine Owens, Spinster
Denbigh, Llangernyw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Kyffin, Llanfair Talhaearn, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I, E, J

From file: 4/187/4
Document: 33
Jul 11, 1762
Crime

Montgomery, Carno

Murder of David Jerman, Llanidloes, prosecutor's son, who died following a fight at a wake. more

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

Accused
Richard Davies, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanwnnog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Griffith Jarman the elder, Llanidloes, shoe
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, R, Iq

From file: 4/187/4
Document: 33
Jul 11, 1762
Crime

Montgomery, Carno

Murder of David Jerman, Llanidloes, prosecutor's son, who died following a fight at a wake. more

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

Accused
David Davies, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanwnnog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Griffith Jarman the elder, Llanidloes, shoe
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, R, Iq

From file: 4/187/4
Document: 33
Jul 11, 1762
Crime

Montgomery, Carno

Murder of David Jerman, Llanidloes, prosecutor's son, who died following a fight at a wake. more

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

Accused
Lewis Davies, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanwnnog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Griffith Jarman the elder, Llanidloes, shoe
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, R, Iq