Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/196/3
Document: 3
Nov 1, 1797
Crime

Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mecha

Theft of food, wheat, from prosecutor's barn. Indicted with his daughter. John Evans, labourer, implicated, but not indicted. Prisoner aged 70. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Powell
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/196/3
Document: 3
Nov 1, 1797
Crime

Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mecha

Theft of food, wheat, from prosecutor's barn. Indicted with her father. John Evans, labourer, implicated, but not indicted. Prisoner aged 18. more

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

Accused
Jane Jones, Singlewoman
aka Ann Jones 1
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Powell
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

  • 1 Alias added from other related document(s) within the same Gaol File.
From file: 4/196/3
Document: 2
Mar 8, 1798
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Theft of money from an inn. Prosecutor had lodged for one night at an inn called the Black Boy, sharing a bed with the prisoner. more

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

Accused
Ralph Ross, Sawyer
Outside Wales, Oswestry, co. Salop 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Peter Jones, Oswestry, co. Salop, breeches-
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/196/3
Document: 7
Mar 11, 1798
Crime

Meirioneth, Bala

Theft of horses. Prisoner aged 55. more

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

Accused
Peter Griffiths, Labourer
Montgomery, Carno
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Humphrey Cadwalader, Llangar, co. Mer, farm
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca