Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/194/8
Document: 1
May 7, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Aiding and assisting Edward Davies, Llandinam, labourer, to escape from gaol by procuring a horse for him. Prisoner aged 26. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Escaping from prison / custody

Accused
Mary Davies, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Llandinam
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Davies, gaolkeeper
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/194/8
Document: 1
May 7, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Escaping from gaol by opening the outer door. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Escaping from prison / custody

Accused
Edward Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Llandinam
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Davies, gaolkeeper
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/194/8
Document: 3
May 21, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Theft of household goods, a brass furnace with a copper bottom from his garden. The prosecutor advertised his loss. Prisoner aged 16. more

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

Accused
Thomas Webster, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jones, Llanfyllin, maltster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Ca

From file: 4/194/8
Document: 3
May 21, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Theft of household goods, a brass furnace with a copper bottom from his garden. The prosecutor advertised his loss. Prisoner aged 19. more

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

Accused
John Morgan, Labourer
aka Jack Morgan 1
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jones, Llanfyllin, maltster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Ca

  • 1 Alias added from other related document(s) within the same Gaol File.
From file: 4/194/8
Document: 6
May 30, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Assault. more

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

Accused
Robert Jones, Timber merchant
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Edward
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/194/8
Document: 2
Jun 28, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Pickpocketing money on fair day. Prisoner, aged 40, murdered in gaol on 10-8-1799. See no. 6 in 4/196/7. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Salusbury Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Davies, Manafon, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of publicly stealing - partial verdi

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
R, E, Ca ( & in 4/195/1-3, 4/196/3 );

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/194/8
Document: 8
Jul 5, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llanwddyn

Malicious wounding by striking two of prosecutor's teeth out. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Malicious cutting / wounding

Accused
Evan Hughes, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanwddyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Richards
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/194/8
Document: 7
Jul 9, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault. more

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

Accused
Humphrey Thomas, Skinner
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Salmon
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/194/8
Document: 5
Aug 4, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llandinam

Assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Spoonley, Tailor
Montgomery, Llandinam
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rev. John Tilsley, clergyman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al/R