Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/614/2
Document: 9
Sep 1, 1745
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Henry Evan Morris, Labourer
Glamorgan, Gelli-gaer
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas William, Merthyr Tydfil, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/614/2
Document: 7
Nov 10, 1745
Crime

Glamorgan, Newcastle

Theft of a horse more

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

Accused
William Morgan, Labourer
aka William Thoams, Willia
Glamorgan, Laleston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Evan, Newcastle
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/614/2
Document: 8
Nov 20, 1745
Crime

Glamorgan, Newcastle

Theft of a horse more

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

Accused
William Morgan, Labourer
aka William Thoams, Willia
Glamorgan, Laleston
Plea:
Prosecutor
Lazarus James, Newcastle, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/614/2
Document: 22
Dec 31, 1745
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanedern

Sedition. said 'Make room for King James's man'. 'God Save King James'. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Sedition (including seditious intent to incite)

Accused
David Jones, Labourer
Glamorgan, Michaelstone-y-fedw
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/614/2
Document: 3
Jan 1, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Cowbridge

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas David, VIctualler
Glamorgan, Cowbridge
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Price
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

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

From file: 4/614/2
Document: 23
Feb 3, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Taking and carrying away three planks from prosecutor's house called the Friars. According to one examination accused was not at the house but his co-accused and apprentice and a boy aged ten were smashing floor boards for accused's own use. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
Thomas Van, Farrier 1
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Roger Powell, Cardiff, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/614/2
Document: 23
Feb 3, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Taking and carrying away planks from prosecutor's house called the Friars. Indicted with his employer. Accused aged 17. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
James Jenkin, Apprentice farrier 1
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Roger Powell, Cardiff, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/614/2
Document: 15
Feb 15, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Llandeilo Tal-y-bont

Murder of prosecutor's late husband, Thomas John. Stabbed in the chest. Indicted with his brother. Death occurred after a fight in an inn at Glynllwchwr, following a shooting match held in the said inn. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Samuel Thomas, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llan-non
Plea:
Prosecutor
Gwenllian John, Llandeilo Tal-y-bont, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Iq., J(in 4/614/4)

From file: 4/614/2
Document: 15
Feb 15, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Llandeilo Tal-y-bont

Murder of prosecutor's husband Thomas John stabbed in the chest. Indicted with his brother. Accused's name added after the indictment was originally drawn. According to recognizance only his brother was to be indicted. death occurred after a fight in an inn at Glynllwchwr following a shooting match held in the said inn. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Joseph Thomas, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llan-non
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Gwenllian John, Llandeilo Tal-y-bont, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Iq.

From file: 4/614/2
Document: 19
Mar 9, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Coychurch

Theft of personal goods - gold ring and wearing apparel - from prosecutor's house. more

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

Accused
Thomas Edmond, Labourer
Glamorgan, Coychurch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rees Williams, Coychurch, miller
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/614/2
Document: 4
Mar 10, 1746
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Walter, Shoemaker
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Nuttall
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: