Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1009/5
Document: 2
Apr 11, 1776
Crime

Flint, Mold

Infanticide of her male bastard child, whose birth the prisoner concealed, by assaulting it and throwing it into the privy, where it suffocated. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Catherine Roberts, Spinster
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Edwards
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, I, R, J

From file: 4/1009/5
Document: 15 1
Jun 30, 1776
Crime

Flint, Flint

Murder of Mary Williams, her infant daughter. Information records that the prisoner suffered severe fits, and whilst being seized by one fit fell onto her daughter, whom she had been carrying in her arms. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Williams, Married
Flint, Flint
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, 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: 4/1009/5
Document: 11
Aug 19, 1776
Crime

Flint, Northop

Assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Hughes, VIctualler
Flint, Holywell
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

Other:
Wa, M ( both in 4/1009/6 )

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.