Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/274/4
Document: 4 1
Nov 17, 1767
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanllechid

Theft of a horse belonging to Elizabeth Roberts, Llanllechid, widow, prosecutor's mother. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Henry William, Unspecified
Caernarfon, Llandegai
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry
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: 4/621/3
Document: 17
Nov 17, 1767
Crime

Glamorgan, Coychurch

Theft from the dwelling house of money, wearing apparel and personal goods. more

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

Accused
Mary Evan, Spinster
Glamorgan, Coychurch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Blanch David, Coychurch, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, J

From file: 4/898/4
Document: 7 1
Nov 20, 1767
Crime

Cardigan, Cellan

Common barrator. No indictment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Common barrator / scold

Accused
Thomas Will Griffith, Tanner
Cardigan, Cellan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Pr

  • 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: 4/621/3
Document: 21
Dec 1, 1767
Crime

Glamorgan, Gelli-gaer

Theft from the dwelling house of money. more

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

Accused
William Edmund, Yeoman
aka William Thomas
Glamorgan, Gelli-gaer
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Williams, Gelli-gaer, smith
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/621/3
Document: 20
Dec 14, 1767
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantrisant, co. Glam.

Theft from the dwelling house of money. more

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

Accused
Thomas Christopher, Servant
Glamorgan, Llansannnor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David William, Llantrisant, co. Glam., yeo
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
E, C, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/301/5
Document: 35
Dec 18, 1767
Crime

Meirioneth, Bala

Theft of money belonging to prosecutor from an inn. Prisoner 'a very poor lad'. more

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

Accused
John William, Labourer
Meirioneth, Bala
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Owen, Trawsfynydd, harper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
To be whipped

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/188/5
Document: 1
Dec 21, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Llangynyw

Contempt of court by not contributing see no. 33 in 4/189/2. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Contempt

Accused
Thomas Savage, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Pugh
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/189/2
Document: 33
Dec 21, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Llangynyw

Contempt of court by not contributing money to the churchwardens and overseers of Llangynyw for the maintenance of his male bastard child. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 1 in 4/188/5 and the text therein. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Contempt

Accused
Thomas Savage, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Jones, Evan Pugh, Enoch Davies & Owen
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Al ( in 4/189/3 )

From file: 4/384/3
Document: 17
Dec 25, 1767
Crime

Brecon, Crickhowell

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Yeoman
Brecon, Crickhowell
Plea:
Prosecutor
Howell David
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/7
Document: 11
Dec 28, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault. more

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

Accused
David Lloyd, Shoemaker
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Griffith Owen
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al, ( in 4/188/8 )

From file: 4/739/1
Document: 2
Jan 19, 1768
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Infanticide of her female bastard child by strangulation. Prosecutor prisoner's employer at the Greyhound Inn. more

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

Accused
Margaret Morgan, Servant
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Edwards, Carmarthen, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J, W, R, Iq

From file: 4/818/1
Document: 8
Jan 20, 1768
Crime

Pembroke, Rudbaxton

Breaking and entering oxhouse of Mary Edwards, Rudbaxton, spinster and stealing a box containing money belonging to the prosecutor, John Hugh, Clydai implicated but not indicted. more

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

Accused
David John, Yeoman
Pembroke, Eglwyswrw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Nicholas, servant
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J