Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/254/2
Document: 81
Jul 1, 1774
Crime

Anglesey, Llanfihangel-yn-Nhywyn

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Labourer
Anglesey, Llanfihangel-yn-Nhywyn 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Griffith, clerk
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
A(in 4/254/2), R, Al

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/254/2
Document: 10
Aug 8, 1774
Crime

Anglesey, Llanfihangel-yn-Nhywyn

Assault. more

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

Accused
William William, Yeoman
Anglesey, Llanfihangel-yn-Nhywyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/254/2
Document: 14 1
Aug 9, 1774
Crime

Anglesey, Llanfihangel-yn-Nhywyn

Assault. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Labourer
Anglesey, Llanfihangel-yn-Nhywyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Griffith Hughes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Wa, R

  • 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: 4/254/2
Document: 28
Jan 7, 1775
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Damage - breaking glass windows. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Damage

Accused
William Williams, Glover
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Wightman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/254/3-4/256/3 passim), Ci

From file: 4/254/2
Document: 34 1
Apr 30, 1775
Crime

Anglesey, Llanfair-yn-neubwll

Infanticide of her bastard child. Indictment missing. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Elizabeth David, Singlewoman
Anglesey, Llanfair-yn-neubwll
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Williams & John Williams, churchwar
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 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: 4/254/2
Document: 43
Mar 28, 1776
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Aiding and abetting the escape of William Hudson from gaol by delivering to him 2 old knives hacked and cut into the form of saws to enable the prisoner to cut irons. more

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

Accused
Anne Jones, Spinster
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Prichard, Beaumaris, gaoler/shoemaker
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/254/2
Document: 43
Mar 28, 1776
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Aiding and abetting the escape of William Hudson from gaol by delivering to him 2 old knives hacked and cut into the form of saws to enable the prisoner to cut irons. more

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

Accused
Catherine Owen, Spinster
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Prichard, Beaumaris, gaoler/shoemaker
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/254/2
Document: 51
Aug 6, 1776
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Assault. more

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

Accused
Marmaduke Ridsdale, Yeoman/innkeeper 1
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Hughes
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution - died before being brought

Punishment:

Other:
W(& in 4/254/5-4/256/3 passim)

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.