Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/188/6
Document: 20
Dec 26, 1766
Crime

Montgomery, Meifod

Theft of money. more

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

Accused
David Griffith, Labourer
Montgomery, Meifod
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Davies, Llanfyllin, maltster
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/188/6
Document: 21
Apr 7, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfechain

Theft of money in the dwelling house of their employer belonging to the prosecutor, prisoner's fellow servant. Recognizance also refers to Elizabeth William, prisoner's mother, for receiving the same. more

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

Accused
Griffith William, Servant 1
Montgomery, Llanfechain
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, C

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/188/6
Document: 13
May 2, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Meifod

Infanticide of her female bastard child by strangulation. Indicted with her mother whom she accused of not helping her to deliver the child by not picking the same up from the waters and from 'under her coats'. more

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

Accused
Margaret Lewis, Spinster
Montgomery, Meifod
Plea:
Prosecutor
Pearce Reynolds, Meifod, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, C

From file: 4/188/6
Document: 13
May 2, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Meifod

Aiding and assisting her daughter, Margaret Lewis, spinster, in the infanticide of her female bastard child. Accused by her daughter of not helping her to deliver the child by not picking the same up from the waters and from 'under her coats'. more

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

Accused
Margaret Lewis, Widow
Montgomery, Meifod
Plea:
Prosecutor
Pearce Reynolds, Meifod, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, C

From file: 4/188/6
Document: 23
Jul 17, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Morgan, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Pugh
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/6
Document: 15
Jul 22, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault. more

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

Accused
Jane Roberts, Spinster
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Humphreys
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 6d1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/188/6
Document: 18
Jul 22, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Mary Humphreys, Married
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jane Roberts, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/6
Document: 18
Jul 22, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Ann Watson, Married
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jane Roberts, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/6
Document: 18
Jul 22, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Mary Lewis, Spinster
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jane Roberts, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/188/6
Document: 24
Jul 22, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Meifod

Theft of money from prosecutor's box in his dwelling house? more

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

Accused
Mathew Hughes, Labourer
Montgomery, Meifod
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Humphreys, Meifod, husbandman.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/188/6
Document: 16
Aug 3, 1767
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Foxhall, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Bowen, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: