Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/283/1
Document: 15
Aug 10, 1825
Crime

Caernarfon, Gyffin

Theft of money from her employer. Prosecutor's family noted that prisoner's clothes were suddenly of much better quality e.g. a new beaver hat. Knowing that a warrant for her arrest was imminent, she 'absconded at night but returned...the following morning'. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Lloyd, Spinster
aka Elizabeth Owen
Caernarfon, Gyffin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Roberts, also Davies , Gyffin, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life

Other:
Bo (in 4/283/2), B, O, Pa, J, E

From file: 4/283/1
Document: 12
Nov 27, 1825
Crime

Caernarfon, Ynyscynhaearn

Assault more

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

Accused
William Jones, Mariner
Caernarfon, Ynyscynhaearn
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Richard Roberts, mariner
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
W

From file: 4/283/1
Document: 12
Nov 27, 1825
Crime

Caernarfon, Ynyscynhaearn

Assault more

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

Accused
John Jones, Mariner
Caernarfon, Ynyscynhaearn
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Richard Roberts, mariner
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
W

From file: 4/283/1
Document: 44
Dec 20, 1825
Crime

Caernarfon, Ynyscynhaearn

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
Anne Roberts, Widow
aka Anne Williams
Caernarfon, Ynyscynhaearn
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Wyatt, esq., Attorney General
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
B, I, Iq

From file: 4/283/1
Document: 32
Jan 19, 1826
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Theft of marine goods belonging to the prosecutor and others from the ship. Valiant , of Caernarfon. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of marine goods

Accused
William Williams, Mariner 1
aka William Thomas
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Griffith, mariner
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
B, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/283/1
Document: 37
Jan 19, 1826
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Theft of marine goods belonging to prosecutor and others from the ship Xenia of Caernarfon. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of marine goods

Accused
William Williams, Mariner 1
aka William Thomas
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Evans, ship master
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Corrections and to be whipped

Other:
B, J, E, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/283/1
Document: 42
Feb 11, 1826
Crime

Caernarfon, Botwnnog

Theft of cloth from the prosecutor, prisoner's employer. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Mary Parry, Spinster
Caernarfon, Botwnnog
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Thomas Hughes
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
B

From file: 4/283/1
Document: 11
Mar 21, 1826
Crime

Caernarfon, Bangor

Assault more

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

Accused
William Denman, Gent. 1
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Jones
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, parties compromised.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

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