Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/621/1
Document: 5
May 13, 1766
Crime

Glamorgan, Llan-giwg

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Rees John, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Morgan Thoams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
J

From file: 4/621/1
Document: 16
Jul 2, 1766
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangennith

Assault. more

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

Accused
Richard Warren, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangennith
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hullin
Result

Verdict:
Acquitted.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci; W(in 4/621/3)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/621/1
Document: 4
Aug 11, 1766
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanedern

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel and personal goods, including a gold ring. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
William David, Labourer
Monmouth, Peterstone Wentlloog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Lewis, Lisvane
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
E, R, A, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/621/1
Document: 11
Nov 1, 1766
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangeinor

Theft of cattle belonging to Anne Jenkins, widow. Prisoner sold cattle at Brecon market. Jenkin Phillip of Llangeinor, weaver also implicated. See no. 12 in this file. more

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

Accused
Thomas Bowen, Tiler
aka Thomas Owen
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Jenkins, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, D

From file: 4/621/1
Document: 11
Nov 1, 1766
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangeinor

Theft of cattle belonging to Anne Jenkins, widow. Jenkin Phillip of Llangeinor, weaver, also implicated. See no. 12 in this file. more

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

Accused
Phillip Gwillim, Victualler/innkeeper
Glamorgan, Llandyfodwg
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Jenkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, D

From file: 4/621/1
Document: 46
Nov 3, 1766
Crime

Glamorgan, Llandaf

Forcible ejectment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Cessil Thomas, Widow
Glamorgan, Llandaf
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Rees
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/621/1
Document: 50
Nov 17, 1766
Crime

Glamorgan, Cowbridge

Forcible entry. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Margaret Stradling, Widow
Glamorgan, Cowbridge
Plea:
Prosecutor
Catherine Williams
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution - prisoner died in prison.

Punishment:

Other:
Ci; Iq ( in 4/621/6 )

From file: 4/621/1
Document: 2
Jan 7, 1767
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of money and personal goods, including a gold ring from prosecutor's dwelling house. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth William, Spinster
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Hopkin, Llangyfelach, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, J

From file: 4/621/1
Document: 1
Mar 1, 1767
Crime

Glamorgan, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow

Killing a bull. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Maiming / killing animals

Accused
Henry Phillip, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Michaelston-super-Avon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William David
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/621/1
Document: 7
May 1, 1767
Crime

Glamorgan, Oystermouth

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault on customs and excise officers, tax officials and toll collectors

Accused
Jerome Best, Mariner
Glamorgan, Oystermouth
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Masters, Oystermouth, excise officer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/621/1
Document: 6
Aug 19, 1767
Crime

Glamorgan, Llansamlet

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
John William, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llansamlet
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llansamlet, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J