Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/186/2
Document: 31
May 1, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Meifod

Nuisance - obstructing a footway by erecting and maintaining a fence across it. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Joseph Yates, Gent.
Montgomery, Meifod
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. Salusbury Pryce, clergyman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 33
May 10, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Castell Caereinion

Forcible entry into prosecutor's house, destroying oats and barley and ejecting the prosecutor from the same. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
Dorothy Jones, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al; demurrer, rejoinder ( both in 4/186/

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 33
May 10, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Castell Caereinion

Forcible entry into prosecutor's house, destroying oats and barley and ejecting the prosecutor from the same. more

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

Accused
Margaret Evans, Spinster
Montgomery, Castell Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
Dorothy Jones, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al; demurrer, rejoinder ( both in 4/186/

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 3
Jun 10, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Removing, taking and carrying away stiles adjoining a carriage way and land in the possession of the prosecutor and Samuel Oliver. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
Susanna Pryce, Widow
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 3
Jun 10, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Removing, taking and carrying away stiles adjoining a carriage way and land in the possession of the prosecutor and Samuel Oliver. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
William Pryce, Barber
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 37
Aug 12, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Perjury - endeavouring to postpone the prosecutor's trial for suborning by swearing an affidavit that Hannah Davies, Tre-wern, accused's daughter, was too ill to attend the original trial ( see no. 16 in 4/185/6 ) as a material witness, when she was in fact in a good state of health. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
Mary Thomas, Widow
Montgomery, Tre-wern
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Williams, Tre-wern, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A ( in 4/186/1 ); Al

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 38
Aug 12, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Perjury - endeavouring to postpone the prosecutor's trial for suborning by swearing an affidavit that Hannah Davies, Tre-wern, accused's daughter, was too ill to attend the original trial ( see no. 16 in 4/185/6 ) as a material witness, when she was in fact in a good state of health. Accused a prosecutor at the original trial. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
Richard Edwards, Yeoman
Montgomery, Tre-wern
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Williams, Tre-wern, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A ( in 4/186/1 ); Al

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 32
Dec 1, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Assault. more

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

Accused
Ann Jones, Married
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Griffiths
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 36
Dec 1, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Assault. more

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

Accused
Owen Owen Owens, Gent.
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Richards
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 39
Dec 1, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Rowlands, Unspecified
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Griffiths
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 34
Feb 20, 1759
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Yeoman
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Pritchard
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/186/2
Document: 25
Mar 3, 1759
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Theft of wearing apparel - gowns, belonging to the prosecutor, prisoner's employer, from prosecutor's dwelling house? more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Lloyd, Servant 1
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elinor Chipp, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
To be whipped2

Other:
E, R

  • 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.