Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 12
Apr 16, 1733
Crime

Denbigh, Abergele

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money and a penknife therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
David Jones, Yeoman
Denbigh, Abergele
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Evans
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the felony to the value of 4/8d,

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

From file: 4/179/1
Document: 15
Jan 31, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Neglect of duty, refusing to execute a warrant commanding Jane Woodall to find surety to appear at the quarter sessions and to keep the peace. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Neglect of duty

Accused
Evan Jones, Sergeant at Mace
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Hugh, recorder of Llanfyllin
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/179/1
Document: 14
Apr 11, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llandysul, co. Mont.

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prosecutor suspected prisoner because when he was last in his company he lost a purse and 7/- out of his pocket. more

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

Accused
Edward Austin, Butcher 1
Montgomery, Llandysul, co. Mont.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Powell, Llandysul, co. Mont, husband
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 2/6d.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the left hand

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 8
Apr 19, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of cattle - a heifer - at Welshpool fair. more

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

Accused
Evan Edwards, Farmer/husbandman 1
Montgomery, Forden
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Nicholas, Bishop's Castle, co. Salop
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 10
May 22, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mecha

Arson of the house of Mary Davies, pauper, who had been removed from the house by order of the quarter sessions to the parish of Llanyblodwel. Other evidence suggests that she set fire to the house. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Arson

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Solomon
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 21
Jun 1, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Assault. Prosecutor tried to intervene in a fight in an inn between accused, an escheator and another man. more

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

Accused
Evan Evan, Innkeeper 1
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones, Llanfair Caereinion, weaver/
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 16
Jun 3, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
David Evan, Husbandman
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Andrew, Llanfair Caereinion, blacksmit
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 16
Jun 3, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Thomas Evan, Blacksmith
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Andrew, Llanfair Caereinion, blacksmit
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 16
Jun 3, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Evan Evans, Husbandman
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Andrew, Llanfair Caereinion, blacksmit
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 16
Jun 3, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Evan David, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Andrew, Llanfair Caereinion, blacksmit
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/179/1
Document: 16
Jun 3, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
David Jones, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanerfyl
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Andrew, Llanfair Caereinion, blacksmit
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/179/1
Document: 18
Jun 3, 1736
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Andrew, Blacksmith
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Evans
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.