Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/194/1
Document: 19
Nov 1, 1785
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 55. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
William Morris, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Withers
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 19
Nov 1, 1785
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 60. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Ann Morris, Married
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Withers
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 20
Nov 1, 1785
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 60. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Ann Morris, Married
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Withers
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 20
Nov 1, 1785
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 55. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
William Morris, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Withers
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 16
Mar 1, 1787
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 55. Indicted twice for the fact, see no. 17 in this file. more

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

Accused
William Morris, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Humphreys
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 17
Mar 1, 1787
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 55. Indicted twice for the fact, see no. 16 in this file. more

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

Accused
William Morris, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Humphreys
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 14
Jul 28, 1788
Crime

Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mecha

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner aged 21. more

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

Accused
Mary Lewis, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Morgan, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain, ye
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 18
Aug 19, 1788
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Assault. more

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

Accused
George Lloyd, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Cowdall the younger
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 13
Dec 20, 1788
Crime

Montgomery, Trelystan

Theft of a horse. Horse recovered at Shrewsbury, co. Salop. Prisoner aged 27. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Trelystan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Francis Bird, Trelystan, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, reprieved, transported for 7 years1

Other:
E, C, R, Ca ( & in 4/194/3+4)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/194/1
Document: 15
Dec 20, 1788
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner aged 56. more

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

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Maurice Evans, Berriw
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 12
Dec 26, 1788
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of personal goods belonging to the prosecutor and a hat belonging to Edward Withers. Prisoner aged 60. Her husband, William Morris, in prison awaiting a trial for the same offence but not indicted. more

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

Accused
Anne Morris, Married
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Margaret Withers
Result

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

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/1
Document: 21
Feb 6, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Jerman, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Beedle
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: