Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/301/2
Document: 17
Sep 9, 1762
Crime

Meirioneth, Dolgellau

Assault more

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

Accused
John Jones, Gent.
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea:
Prosecutor
Griffith Ellis
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
Al, R, No

From file: 4/301/2
Document: 18
Jan 14, 1763
Crime

Meirioneth, Gwyddelwern

Theft of a sheep belonging to Morris Hughes, Llansanffraid Glynceiriog, prosecutor's father. Prisoner apprehended at Bodheulog. Later writs refer to theft of timber. more

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

Accused
Evan Ellis, Labourer
Meirioneth, Llanfor
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Morris, Llansanffraid Glynceiriog, c
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I, E, R, W (in 4/301/1-4/302/1)

From file: 4/301/2
Document: 32
May 29, 1763
Crime

Meirioneth, Llangelynnin

Assault more

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

Accused
Rees Griffith, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Llangelynnin
Plea:
Prosecutor
John William
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/301/2
Document: 52
Jun 8, 1763
Crime

Meirioneth, Llandderfel

Theft from the dwelling house of money. Prosecutor had gone to Llanfyllin market, co. Mont. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Owen Hughes, Baker
Denbigh, Llanrwst
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jane ferch Ellis, Llandderfel
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty, judge directed the verdict on a

Punishment:

Other:
B, J, E, R

From file: 4/301/2
Document: 53
Jun 25, 1763
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanymawddwy

Theft of household goods and wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor from his dwelling house. Prisoner suspected of other thefts, including theft of 'snuff-box filled with gun powder'. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Margaret Tomkins, Spinster
Unspecified, Llanymynech, co. Salop
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas John, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to value of 1/- - partial verdict.

Punishment:
To be whipped and 3 months imprisonment

Other:
B, I, Wa, R, J?