Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/301/5
Document: 64
Jan 16, 1769
Crime

Meirioneth, Mallwyd

Forcible entry and ejectment of prosecutor from his shop. more

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

Accused
Rowland David, Miller
Meirioneth, Mallwyd
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Rowland, Mallwyd, miller
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W (in 4/302/1 - 4/304/3 passim)

From file: 4/384/4
Document: 60
Jan 21, 1769
Crime

Brecon, Defynnog

Theft of money. Prisoner went to fetch the prosecutor, his employer, from Tafarn y Garreg, Defynnog, and as he was drunk he assaulted him. more

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

Accused
David Hopkin, Servant
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Price, Defynnog
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/189/1
Document: 37
Jan 26, 1769
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Assault. more

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

Accused
Hugh Mathews, Yeoman
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Ashley, otherwise Astley
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/525/7
Document: 13
Feb 1, 1769
Crime

Radnor, Rhaeadr

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Yeoman
Radnor, Nantmel
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Powell
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/898/8
Document: 18
Feb 1, 1769
Crime

Cardigan, Tregaron

Assault. more

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

Accused
David William, Yeoman
Cardigan, Tregaron
Plea:
Prosecutor
Daniel Jones, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/739/3
Document: 31
Feb 4, 1769
Crime

Carmarthen, Cil-y-cwm

Assault. Implicated in the murder of William Powell, Glanareth, Llangadog, esq., his relative, on 8.1,1770. See docts in 4/739/5-6. more

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

Accused
Lewis Lloyd Bowen, Gent.
Carmarthen, Cil-y-cwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Hopkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, F (both in 4/740/5)

From file: 4/621/5
Document: 10
Feb 9, 1769
Crime

Glamorgan, Baglan

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money and personal goods therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Mary Reed, Spinster
Glamorgan, Wick
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Baglan, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.

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: 4/818/3
Document: 10
Feb 10, 1769
Crime

Pembroke, Begelly

Assault on Roger Thomas.. more

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

Accused
William Merryman, Labourer
Pembroke, Jeffreston
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/621/5
Document: 1000
Feb 10, 1769
Crime

Glamorgan, Baglan

Receiving stolen goods from Mary Reed. Doct. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal - no. 10 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Ann Dunn, Widow
aka Ann Dunne
Glamorgan, Wick
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Baglan, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 14 years1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/818/3
Document: 6
Feb 11, 1769
Crime

Pembroke, Cilgerran

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Henry John, Labourer
Pembroke, Cilgerran
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Griffith, Cilgerran, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 7 years1

Other:
J, R; Pa(in 4/819/2)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/739/3
Document: 6
Feb 12, 1769
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandingad

Assault. more

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

Accused
James Phelps, Gent.
Carmarthen, Llandingad
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Johnes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/739/3
Document: 6
Feb 12, 1769
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandingad

Assault. more

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

Accused
William David, Blacksmith
Carmarthen, Llandingad
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Johnes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: