Crime
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Shoplifting money from prosecutor's shop. Prisoner claimed she stole because the parishioners of Llaniestyn, where she then lived, threatened to throw her out of the parish because she was pregnant and by obtaining the money she and her 'follower' might be able to leave Anglesey for some other county where they could travel unmolested. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Shoplifting 5/- +
Accused
Elizabeth Roberts, SinglewomanAnglesey, Llangoed
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William William, Beaumaris, leather-cutterResult
Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.
Punishment:
1 year imprisonment and to be whipped
Other:
B
Crime
Anglesey, Llanfechell
Murder of Ellin Roberts otherwise Eleanor Roberts. Coroner's inquest returned a verdict of murder by person(s) unknown. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Murder
Accused
Dulcibella Jones, Widowaka Dowse Jones
Anglesey, Llanfechell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert OwenResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
Other:
B
Crime
Anglesey, Llanfechell
Murder of Ellin Roberts otherwise Eleanor Roberts. Coroner's inquest returned a verdict of murder by person(s) unknown. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Murder
Accused
William Owen, PedlarAnglesey, Llangwyllog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert OwenResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
Other:
B
Crime
Anglesey, Llangefni
Assault following a quarrel over non-payment of a debt to prosecutor's husband for work done. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
William Williams, YeomanAnglesey, Llangefni
Plea: Guilty 1
Prosecutor
Jane HughesResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Fined
Other:
A, Al
Crime
Anglesey, Coedana
Theft from the dwelling house of money and personal goods -- a silver watch. Prisoner escaped in 1785, appprehended in Birmingham in 1793 and tried in 1793. Previous convictions of prosecutor at Quarter Sessions read in court. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Theft from dwelling house
Crime
Anglesey, Coedana
Theft from the dwelling house of money and personal goods -- a silver watch. Edward Williams, an accessory, turned King's Evidence. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Theft from dwelling house
Accused
John Ellis, LabourerAnglesey, Coedana
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Edwards, CoedanaResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death1
Other:
J, B
Crime
Anglesey, Llanbedr-goch
Theft of sheep. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Sheep-stealing
Accused
John Williams, LabourerAnglesey, Llanrhuddlad 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Richard, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf,Result
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death2
Other:
B, E, I, J
Crime
Anglesey, Llanynghenedl
Infanticide of her female bastard child by strangulation. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)
Accused
Margaret Roberts, SinglewomanAnglesey, Llanynghenedl
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Lewis Hughes, Llanynghenedl, yeomanResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
Other:
B, J
Crime
Anglesey, Holyhead
Theft from the dwelling house of prosecutor of money. Theft of 10 guineas crossed out in indictment. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Theft from dwelling house
Accused
William Jones, WeaverAnglesey, Holyhead
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Judith David, widowResult
Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/- - partial verdi
Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1
Other:
B, J
Crime
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Theft from the bleaching croft of prosecutor of household goods and wearing apparel. Accused probably not from Beaumaris. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Theft from bleaching grounds / tenters
Accused
Alexander Fullerton, MarinerAnglesey, Beaumaris
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Evans & Ann Roberts, Beaumaris, whitstResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
Other:
R