Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1008/5
Document: 14
Nov 8, 1770
Crime

Flint, Halkyn

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel and household goods. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Labourer
Caernarfon, 1 Llanllyfni 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard George, Halkyn, miner
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 7 years3

Other:
I, E, R; Pa ( in 4/1008/6 )

  • 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.
  • 3 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/1008/5
Document: 11
Nov 26, 1770
Crime

Flint, Worthenbury

Murder of John Lloyd, Malpas, co. Chester, farmer. The prisoner and the deceased had been drinking together when a dispute arose between them that the prisoner had almost ridden his horse to death to borrow money to pay the rent, which he refuted and claimed that the deceased had not paid his rent. A fight ensued. Prisoner apprehended in London. more

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

Accused
Humphrey Gregory, Farmer 1
Flint, Worthenbury
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Lloyd, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter.

Punishment:
Branded2

Other:
I, R, Cor, Iq, Inv

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1008/5
Document: 10
Apr 21, 1786
Crime

Flint, Overton

Theft of an iron cart backband and a pair of horse collars from prosecutor's stable. Prisoner employed by the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
Roger Edge, Labourer
Flint, Overton
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Williams, Overton, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, E, R