Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1009/4
Document: 9
Oct 24, 1775
Crime

Flint, Llanasa

Theft of marine goods - iron bolts belonging to person(s) unknown - from a shipwreck. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of marine goods

Accused
Robert Parry, Buddler 1
Flint, Whitford 2
Plea:
Prosecutor
Sir Pyers Mostyn
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1009/4
Document: 9
Oct 24, 1775
Crime

Flint, Llanasa

Theft of marine goods - iron bolts belonging to person(s) unknown - from a shipwreck. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of marine goods

Accused
Thomas Edwards, Carpenter
Flint, Whitford 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Sir Pyers Mostyn
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1009/4
Document: 10
Oct 24, 1775
Crime

Flint, Llanasa

Theft of marine goods - timber, belonging to person(s) unknown - from a shipwreck. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of marine goods

Accused
Robert Tennis, Shoemaker
Flint, Whitford 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Sir Pyers Mostyn
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1009/4
Document: 11
Oct 24, 1775
Crime

Flint, Llanasa

Theft of marine goods - iron bolts belonging to person(s) unknown - from a shipwreck. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of marine goods

Accused
Thomas Lloyd, Miner
Flint, Llanasa
Plea:
Prosecutor
Sir Pyers Mostyn
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/623/5
Document: 28
Nov 8, 1775
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft of industrial goods, copper belonging to George Pengree, esq. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
John Howell, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Monger
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/58/5
Document: 5
Nov 12, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Llandysilio-yn-I

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
John Jeffreys, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Roberts, Llandysilio-yn-I
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/58/5
Document: 6
Nov 26, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

False pretences - obtaining three sacks from prosecutor by alleging that John Roberts, Gresford, had sent him to borrow the same. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
Robert Williams, Labourer
aka Robert Samuel
Flint, 1 Hope
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joseph Salandine, Allington, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/58/6
Document: 2
Nov 30, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Llandegla

Theft of a sheep from the escheator of the lordship of Yale. more

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

Accused
John Jeffreys, Farmer 1
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Jones, Llanarmon, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, D

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/900/3
Document: 21
Dec 1, 1775
Crime

Cardigan, Llangynfelyn

Theft of cut timber. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cut / growing timber

Accused
Jenkin Morgan, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llangynfelyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Griffiths, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/820/3
Document: 33
Dec 2, 1775
Crime

Pembroke, Hasguard

Forcible entry into prosecutor's message and ejectment therefrom. more

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

Accused
Robert Mends, Farmer
Pembroke, Hasguard
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Griffiths
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Fined 6d

Other:
J

From file: 4/527/7
Document: 5
Dec 2, 1775
Crime

Radnor, Llanfihangel Rhydieith

Theft of personal goods, a silver cased watch. Prisoner had called on prosecutor to accompany him to Knighton to stay legal proceedings which prosecutor had initiated against prisoner. more

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

Accused
John Low, Yeoman
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Whittall
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
7 years hard labour on the hulks in the Thames1 - free pardon2

Other:
E, R, J; Pa(in 4/529/2)

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/820/6
Document: 28
Dec 17, 1775
Crime

Pembroke, Fishguard

Assault. See no. 25 for her husband. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Williams, Married
Pembroke, Fishguard
Plea:
Prosecutor
Martha Davies, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci; W (in 4/821/3)