Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/274/4
Document: 1
Aug 20, 1767
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
William Rowland, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Llandegai
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Morris, Bangor, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 7 years

Other:
J, E, I, Pa

From file: 4/274/4
Document: 3
Aug 20, 1767
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Receiving stolen goods - a horse. Prisoner convicted of stealing the said horse. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
William Rowland, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Llandegai
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morris, Bangor, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

From file: 4/274/4
Document: 4 1
Nov 17, 1767
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanllechid

Theft of a horse belonging to Elizabeth Roberts, Llanllechid, widow, prosecutor's mother. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Henry William, Unspecified
Caernarfon, Llandegai
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

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: 4/274/4
Document: 55
May 12, 1768
Crime

Caernarfon, Clynnog

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
John Jones, Gent.
Caernarfon, Clynnog
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Cadwalader, Clynnog, cordwainer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 6d - settled out of court1

Other:
R, Al, B, M

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/274/4
Document: 55
May 12, 1768
Crime

Caernarfon, Clynnog

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Evan Jones, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Llanddeiniolen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Cadwalader, Clynnog, cordwainer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/274/4
Document: 55
May 12, 1768
Crime

Caernarfon, Clynnog

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Hugh Griffiths, Blacksmith
Caernarfon, Llanllyfni
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Cadwalader, Clynnog, cordwainer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/274/4
Document: 55
May 12, 1768
Crime

Caernarfon, Clynnog

Forcible entry and ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Thomas Barma, Joiner
aka Thomas Marmaduke
Caernarfon, Clynnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rpbert Cadwalader, Clynnog, cordwainer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/274/4
Document: 47
May 14, 1768
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanengan

Infanticide of her female bastard child by suffocation. more

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

Accused
Margaret Williams, Singlewoman
Caernarfon, Llanengan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry William & Robert Prichard, churchward
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
B, J, I, E, R, Iq