Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/306/5
Document: 8
Feb 11, 1818
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanfachreth

Theft from tenter of cloth belonging to prosecutor. Apprehended at Pwllheli, co. Caern. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from bleaching grounds / tenters

Accused
Edward Thomas, Labourer
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Ellis Roberts, Llanfachreth, fuller
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 7 years

Other:
Pa?, J, E, I/Cp, B

From file: 4/306/5
Document: 4
Feb 23, 1818
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Uttering a counterfeit sixpence. Indicted with his parents. Lodged at Corwen. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
Peter Duffey, Vagrant 1
Meirioneth, No fixed abode
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment and to find surety for good behaviour for further 6 months.

Other:
J, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/306/5
Document: 4
Feb 23, 1818
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Uttering a counterfeit sixpence. Indicted with her husband and son. Lodged at Corwen. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
Margaret Duffey, Married/vagrant 1
Meirioneth, No fixed abode
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment to find surety for good behaviour for further 6 months.

Other:
J, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/306/5
Document: 4
Feb 23, 1818
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Uttering a counterfeit sixpence. Indicted with his wife and son. Lodged at Corwen. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
Patrick Duffey, Vagrant 1
Meirioneth, No fixed abode
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment to find surety for good behaviour for further 6 months.

Other:
J, E

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