Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/57/1
Document: 17
Mar 3, 1770
Crime

Denbigh, Chirk

Militia riot. A mob of four or five hundred people armed with clubs and rakes caused a disturbance outside prosecutor's dwelling house where a meeting was held, breaking the windows. One rioter complained about 'all the hardships he and his neighbours had endured by the militia laws'. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
John Hanmer, Labourer
Denbigh, Llansilin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. David Price, clergyman, JP
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A (in 4/57/3)

From file: 4/57/1
Document: 17
Mar 3, 1770
Crime

Denbigh, Chirk

Militia riot. A mob of four or five hundred people armed with clubs and rakes caused a disturbance outside prosecutor's dwelling house where a meeting was held, breaking the windows. One rioter complained about 'all the hardships he and his neighbours had endured by the militia laws'. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
Thomas Hanmer, Labourer
Denbigh, Llansilin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. David Price, clergyman, JP
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A (in 4/57/3)

From file: 4/57/1
Document: 17
Mar 3, 1770
Crime

Denbigh, Chirk

Militia riot. A mob of four or five hundred people armed with clubs and rakes caused a disturbance outside prosecutor's dwelling house where a meeting was held, breaking the windows. One rioter complained about 'all the hardships he and his neighbours had endured by the militia laws'. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Farmer
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, co. Denb.
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Rev. David Price, clergyman, JP
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al; W, J (both in 4/57/2); A (in

From file: 4/57/1
Document: 17
Mar 3, 1770
Crime

Denbigh, Chirk

Militia riot. A mob of four or five hundred people armed with clubs and rakes caused a disturbance outside prosecutor's dwelling house where a meeting was held, breaking the windows. One rioter complained about 'all the hardships he and his neighbours had endured by the militia laws'. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
John Evans, Farmer
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, co. Denb.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. David Price, clergyman, JP
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al; W, J (both in 4/57/2); A (in

From file: 4/57/1
Document: 19
Mar 3, 1770
Crime

Denbigh, Chirk

Militia riot and destroying prosecutor's dwelling house. See text for no. 17 in this file. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
Thomas Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. David Price, clergyman, JP
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al; W, J (both in 4/57/2); A (in

From file: 4/57/1
Document: 19
Mar 3, 1770
Crime

Denbigh, Chirk

Militia riot and destroying prosecutor's dwelling house. See text for no. 17 in this file. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
Robert John Hugh, Labourer
Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glynceiriog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. David Price, clergyman, JP
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al; W, J (both in 4/57/2); A (in

From file: 4/57/1
Document: 19
Mar 3, 1770
Crime

Denbigh, Chirk

Militia riot and destroying prosecutor's dwelling house. See text for no. 17 in this file. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, militia/ army / navy

Accused
Robert John Hugh, Labourer
Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glynceiriog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. David Price, clergyman, JP
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al; W, J (both in 4/57/2); A (in

From file: 4/739/5
Document: 27
Mar 13, 1770
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangeler

Assault. more

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

Accused
David Evan Evan, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llangeler
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Jepthra
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/189/3
Document: 26
Mar 13, 1770
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Assault. more

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

Accused
Francis Plowden, Yeoman
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Wheeler
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/1008/3
Document: 15 1
Mar 14, 1770
Crime

Flint, Mold

Turnpike riot. Maliciously pulling down and destroying the post, rail and chain of the turnpike gate of which the prosecutor was the keeper. No indictment. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, turnpike

Accused
Samuel Buxton, Sexton
Flint, Mold
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Lloyd, Mold, gatekeeper
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I, 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: 4/1008/3
Document: 15 1
Mar 14, 1770
Crime

Flint, Mold

Turnpike riot. Maliciously pulling down and destroying the post, rail and chain of the turnpike gate of which the prosecutor was the keeper. No indictment. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, turnpike

Accused
Thomas Johnson, Butcher
Flint, Mold
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Lloyd, Mold, gatekeeper
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I, 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: 4/1008/3
Document: 15 1
Mar 14, 1770
Crime

Flint, Mold

Turnpike riot. Maliciously pulling down and destroying the post, rail and chain of the turnpike gate of which the prosecutor was the keeper. No indictment. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, turnpike

Accused
John Edwards, Mason
Flint, Mold
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Lloyd, Mold, gatekeeper
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I, R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.