Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/195/8
Document: 5
Apr 9, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of money from the dwelling house of prosecutor's father. Prisoner had been mending clothes with his master at the house. more

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

Accused
Thomas Plummer, Tailor
aka Thomas Plomer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Davies, Berriw, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/195/8
Document: 4
Apr 14, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of money from the dwelling house of prosecutor's father. Prisoner had been mending clothes with his master at the house. more

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

Accused
Thomas Plummer, Tailor
aka Thomas Plomer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Davies, Berriw, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/195/8
Document: 1
Apr 30, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault. more

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

Accused
Richard Richards, Innkeeper
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Bowen Woosnam
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/8
Document: 10
Jun 1, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Williams, Cooper
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Edwards
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/8
Document: 6
Jun 9, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Theft of wearing apparel, a handkerchief, from prosecutor's person while he stood in a garden 'with many others looking at two cocks that were fighting'. Indicted with larceny, not pickpocketing. more

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

Accused
John Thomas, Shoemaker
Montgomery, Llandysul, co. Mont. 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Maurice Wilcox, Montgomery, surgeon
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 week's imprisonment2

Other:
R, I/E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/195/8
Document: 9
Jun 9, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Theft of wearing apparel, a handkerchief from prosecutor's person while he stood in a garden 'with many others looking at two cocks that were fighting'. Indicted with larceny, not pickpocketing. more

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

Accused
John Thomas, Shoemaker
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea:
Prosecutor
George Clutton, Montgomery, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I/E

From file: 4/195/8
Document: 8
Jun 22, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Llangadfan

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
Evan Hugh, Labourer
Montgomery, Llangadfan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Catherine Evans
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/8
Document: 2
Jun 28, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Assault. more

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

Accused
Christopher Llewellyn, Surgeon
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/8
Document: 3
Jul 12, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of agricultural implements, a scythe, a snead and a rip. Documents record that the prisoner aided and abetted his brother, Rees Richards in stealing the implements. Prisoner had been working in Shrewsbury, co. Salop as a day labourer to a carrier. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
David Richards, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Brees, Berriw, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment1

Other:
R, E, I

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/195/8
Document: 7
Jul 13, 1796
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Bestiality with a mare. more

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

Accused
Edward Evans, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Wynne, Welshpool, bricklayer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R