Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/188/2
Document: 3
Oct 25, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Murder of William Thomas by beating him. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 40 in 4/188/1. Prisoner 'concerned in liquor'. more

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

Accused
Thomas Hall, Farmer 1
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Jones the younger
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, R, Iq ( all in 4/188/1 )

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/188/2
Document: 3
Oct 25, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Murder of William Thomas by beating him. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 40 in 4/188/1. more

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

Accused
Theophilus Brees, Yeoman 1
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
Charles Jones the younger
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I, R, Iq ( all in 4/188/1 )

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/188/2
Document: 2
Nov 1, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Bowdler, Gent.
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Davies
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/2
Document: 39
Dec 1, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Forcible entry into prosecutor's house and assault. more

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

Accused
John Bowdler, Gent.
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Pryce
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/2
Document: 39
Dec 1, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Forcible entry into prosecutor's house and assault. more

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

Accused
Charles Owen, Farmer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Pryce
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/2
Document: 39
Dec 1, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Forcible entry into prosecutor's house and assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Williams, Yeoman
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Pryce
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/2
Document: 39
Dec 1, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Forcible entry into prosecutor's house and assault. more

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

Accused
Evan Pugh, Yeoman
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Pryce
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/2
Document: 1
May 28, 1765
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Daniel Thomas, Yeoman
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Vaughan
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, reprieved1

Other:
Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/188/2
Document: 38
Jun 24, 1765
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Shoplifting cloth belonging to her employer, the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Shoplifting 5/- +

Accused
Catherine Griffiths, Spinster/servant
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea:
Prosecutor
Valentine Owen, Newtown, mercer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, E, R