Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/611/3
Document: 28
Mar 6, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Pen-maen

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Beynon, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Port Einon
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Jane Morgan
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
W(in 4/611/4)

From file: 4/611/3
Document: 27
Mar 31, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, St Fagans

Theft of food - wheat and barley more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Susan William, Widow
Glamorgan, St Fagans
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Jones, St Fagans, blacksmith
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/611/3
Document: 23
May 10, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanrhidian

Infanticide of her female bastard child. more

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

Accused
Mary Roberts, Singlewoman
Glamorgan, Llanrhidian
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Humphrey
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R, I

From file: 4/611/3
Document: 25
May 15, 1736
Crime

Outside Wales, Berkeley, co. Glos.

Bigamy. Marrying Catherine Touft or Tuffe at Bath, co. Glos., on 5 May 1735 and marrying Mary Turner at Berkley, co. Glos., on 15 May 1736. Uncertain whether he lived in Cardiff; he was apprehended there on 24 June 1736. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Bigamy

Accused
Henry Nugent, Labourer
aka Henry Eugene
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Smith
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years, prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand1

Other:
E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/611/3
Document: 25
May 15, 1736
Crime

Outside Wales, Berkeley, co. Glos.

Bigamy. Marrying Catherine Touft or Tuffe at Bath, co. Glos., on 5 May 1735 and marrying Mary Turner at Berkeley, co. Glos., on 15 May 1736. Uncertain whether he lived in Cardiff; he was apprehended there on 24 June 1736. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Bigamy

Accused
Henry Nugent, Labourer
aka Henry Eugene
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Smith
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years, prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand1

Other:
E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/611/3
Document: 30
May 16, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Whitchurch, co. Glam.

Theft of cattle - two oxen. more

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

Accused
Rowland Lewis, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Gelli-gaer
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Mathew. Whitchurch, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:
None recorded

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/611/3
Document: 24
Jun 25, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money including a Portugese moidre. Drew suspicion on himself by spending money on clothes, saddle and repaying old debts, in Neath, all on the same day. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Rees David, Weaver
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John David, Cadoxton juxta Neath, saddler
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/611/3
Document: 26
Jul 16, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Pickpocketing prosecutor. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
John William, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llandaf
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
James Edmund
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E

From file: 4/611/3
Document: 17
Aug 1, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Bridgend

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Joan Williams, Married
Glamorgan, Coety
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward Nicholl
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/611/3
Document: 17
Aug 1, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Bridgend

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Thomas Jenkin, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Coety
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward Nicholl
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
W(in 4/613/8; 614/1)

From file: 4/611/3
Document: 17
Aug 1, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Bridgend

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Elizabeth Thomas, Spinster
Glamorgan, Coety
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward Nicholl
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
W(in 4/613/4 - 614/3 passim)

From file: 4/611/3
Document: 17
Aug 1, 1736
Crime

Glamorgan, Bridgend

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
William Thomas, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Coety
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward Nicholl
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
W(in 4/613/4; 614/3 passim)