Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/194/3
Document: 11
Jun 1, 1788
Crime

Montgomery, Llangurig

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Richard Davies, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llangurig 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Price, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/194/3
Document: 35 1
Jun 18, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Kerry

Bestiality with a pointer bitch. No indictment. Prisoner aged 27. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Bestiality / attempted bestiality

Accused
William Reynolds, Tailor
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Reynolds, Kerry, farmer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Ca

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/194/3
Document: 5
Jun 24, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Theft of personal goods - horse cloths - from the rails before the door. Prisoner aged 70. more

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

Accused
William Crow, Labourer
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Probert, esq. co. Salop
Result

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

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Ca

From file: 4/194/3
Document: 3
Sep 21, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Recognizance refers to burglary, but not indicted for this. Prisoner aged 19. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
William Davies, Labourer
Outside Wales, Bishop's Castle, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Bird, Montgomery, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years2

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

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/194/3
Document: 7
Oct 1, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 15. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Outside Wales, Worthen, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jacob Walters, Guilsfield, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only to the value of 18/

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/194/3
Document: 10
Dec 1, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Llangurig

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Richard Davies, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llangurig 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Harries, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/194/3
Document: 2
Dec 17, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Church Stoke

Theft of household goods - a brass pan - from a spout of water adjoining his house which prisoner offered for sale to Richard Phillips, Welshpool, brazier. Prisoner aged 35. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Charles Evans, Taw dresser
Montgomery, Church Stoke
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Boore, Church Stoke, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, respited, transported for 7 years1

Other:
R, D, Ca, ( & in 4/194/4 )

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/194/3
Document: 4
Dec 25, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mecha

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money and wearing apparel belonging to him and wearing apparel belonging to Moses Evans. Prisoner an 'old servant' of prosecutor, was found sleeping in a wool coffer. Prisoner aged 17. See also no. 1 in 4/194/4 for prisoner's indictment for escaping from the House of Correction. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Thomas Proger, Labourer
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Evans, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain, husb
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing a handkerchief to the va

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
R, I/Cp, Ca ( & in 4/194/4 )

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/194/3
Document: 6
Jan 26, 1790
Crime

Outside Wales, Worthen, co. Salop

Theft of food, barley, belonging to Anne Parry, widow, prosecutor's mother, from a barn. Recognizance refers to breaking and entering a barn, but not indicted for this. Prisoner aged 38. more

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

Accused
Thomas Barrett, Labourer
Montgomery, Forden
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Parry
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/194/3
Document: 12
Feb 17, 1790
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Theft of food, barley. more

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

Accused
John Edwards, Yeoman
Montgomery, Newtown 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. William Brown, Newtown, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.