From file: 4/180/4
Document: 79
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Llanwrin

Rescue of livestock distrained by prosecutor and assaulting him and his wife. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Edward Whitting, Shoemaker
aka Edward Whittington
Montgomery, Penegoes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Watkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 79
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Llanwrin

Rescue of livestock distrained by prosecutor and assaulting him and his wife. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Francis Whitting, Married
Montgomery, Penegoes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Watkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 75
Sep 27, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
Evan Jones, Yeoman
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Meredith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 71
Nov 1, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Forden

Theft of cattle - a cow. Prosecutor found that prisoner had roasted a 'great quantity of beef' more than someone in prisoner's 'circumstances could afford'. more

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

Accused
Howell Pugh, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Craft, Forden, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 71
Nov 1, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Forden

Theft of cattle - a cow. more

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

Accused
Isaac Clarke, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Craft, Forden, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 76
Nov 2, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Kerry

Forcible entry into prosecutor's storehouse. more

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

Accused
Phillip Swandcott, Yeoman
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Price
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 76
Nov 2, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Kerry

Forcible entry into prosecutor's house. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Gent.
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Price
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al ( in 4/180/5 )

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 73
Dec 24, 1740
Crime

Outside Wales, Aston, co. Salop

Theft of food - beef and cheese from prosecutor's dwelling house. Allegedly broke into prosecutor's house but not indicted for breaking and entering. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
William Haycock, Labourer
Outside Wales, Betws-y-crwyn, co. Salop 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Collins, Aston, co. Salop, widow
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 69
Jan 21, 1741
Crime

Outside Wales, Mainstone, co. Salop

Theft of food - beef and cheese - and household goods from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner apparently broke into prosecutor's house but not indicted for breaking and entering . more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
William Haycock, Labourer
Outside Wales, Betws-y-crwyn, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Norton, Mainstone, co. Salop, labour
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 66
Mar 13, 1741
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Theft of food - barley - from prosecutor's barn. Prisoner broke and entered into the barn but not indicted for this. Prisoner complained of the 'hardship of the times'. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jones, Llanfyllin, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be whipped

Other:
J, E, C, R

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 70
May 3, 1741
Crime

Outside Wales, Betws-y-crwyn, co. Sal

Theft of wearing apparel - shirts left to dry on a hedge. more

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

Accused
William Haycock, Labourer
Outside Wales, Betws-y-crwyn, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Weale, Betws-y-crwyn, co. Salop, la
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R