Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1001/10
Document: 9
Jan 12, 1733
Crime

Flint, Mold

Murder of Margaret Maddocks, his wife, by beating her. more

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

Accused
Samuel Maddocks, Flax-dresser
Flint, Mold
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Bingley, Chester, co. Chester, labou
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/1001/10
Document: 13
Sep 29, 1737
Crime

Flint, Mold

Theft of a cow. Indicted with his sister-in-law. more

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

Accused
John Rogers, Labourer
Denbigh, 1 Llanynys 2
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Davis, Chester, co. Chester, labourer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, A

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from 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: 4/1001/10
Document: 13
Sep 29, 1737
Crime

Flint, Mold

Theft of a cow. Indicted with her brother-in-law. more

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

Accused
Mary Hughes, Spinster
Denbigh, Llanynys 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Davis, Chester, co. Chester, labourer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, A

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1001/10
Document: 12
Oct 4, 1737
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft of a cow. Indicted with his sister-in-law. more

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

Accused
John Rogers, Labourer
Denbigh, 1 Llanynys 2
Plea:
Prosecutor
Margaret Machillt, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, A

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from 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: 4/1001/10
Document: 12
Oct 4, 1737
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft of a cow. Indicted with her brother-in-law. more

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

Accused
Mary Hughes, Spinster
Denbigh, 1 Llanynys 2
Plea:
Prosecutor
Margaret Machillt, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, A

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from 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: 4/1001/10
Document: 16
Nov 9, 1737
Crime

Flint, Bagillt

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Myddleton, Yeoman
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Submitted. 1
Prosecutor
James Harris
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/11d?2

  • 1 Plea added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1001/10
Document: 8
Jan 10, 1738
Crime

Flint, Mold

Theft from the dwelling house of money, including moidores. more

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

Accused
John Edwards, Labourer
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Hewett
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
Transported1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1001/10
Document: 15
Feb 13, 1738
Crime

Flint, Mold

Assault on Ellenor Williams, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
Katherine Johnson, Married
aka Catherine Johnson 1
Flint, Mold
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Williams
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.2

Punishment:

  • 1 Alias added from related document(s) within other Great Sessions records.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1001/10
Document: 11
Feb 15, 1738
Crime

Flint, Flint

Forgery of an execution issued by the County Court to recover a debt from the prosecutor, owed to the prisoner. Prisoner forged the amount due. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
Thomas Messham, Gent.
Flint, Hawarden
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Peter Cunnah
Result

Verdict:
Acquitted.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.