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From file: 4/626/1
Document: 17
Apr 1, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of money. more

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

Accused
Thomas Mackintosh, Cordwainer
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Wainscoat
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 19
Apr 1, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
John Griffith, Glazier
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea: Guilty 1
Prosecutor
JOhn Williams, esq. JP
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-2

Other:
J

  • 1 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/626/1
Document: 5
Apr 2, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Cowbridge

Theft of personal goods, silver watch and chain. more

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

Accused
John Thomas, Illegible
Glamorgan, Llanbleddian
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Benjamin Collins, Cowbridge, baker
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/6d.

Punishment:
Transported to Africa for 7 years

Other:
J, R; Ca (4/626/6)

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 1000
Apr 2, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Cowbridge

Receiving stolen goods. Doct. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, no. 5 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
John Thomas, Illegible
Glamorgan, Llanbleddian
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Milverton, Llanbleddian, miller & bake
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/6d.

Punishment:
Transported to Africa for 7 years1

Other:
J, R; Ca (in 4/626/6)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/626/1
Document: 1001
Apr 2, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Cowbridge

Receiving stolen goods. Doct. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, no. 5 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Thomas Edwards, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llanbleddian
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Benjamin Collins, Cowbridge, baker & John M
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 2
Apr 4, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangynwyd

Theft of sheep. Indicted with her father. more

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

Accused
Mary John, Spinster
Glamorgan, Llangynwyd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Bowen, Llangynwyd, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, I, E

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 6
Apr 4, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
William Evan, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Evan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 6
Apr 4, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Jenkin Thomas, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Evan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 8
Apr 4, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Laleston

Theft of wearing apparel and personal goods including Common Prayer Book. more

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

Accused
Evan Jenkin, Breeches-maker
Glamorgan, Pen-llin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Fazakerley, esq.
Result

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

Punishment:
To be whipped twice and 1 year imprisonment with hard labour

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 14
Apr 4, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of money, wearingt apparel and personal goods including gold scales and 'one phleme for bleeding' from prosecutor's dwelling house. Recognizance indicates a prosecution for breaking and entering. more

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

Accused
John David Morris, Labourer
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mathew Franklen, Swansea, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, O, E, I

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 1002
Apr 5, 1785
Crime

Glamorgan, Llan-giwg

Receiving a stolen horse. Doct. no. is notional. The charge is on the indictment against the principal - no. 6 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
John Thomas Jenkin, Miller
Glamorgan, Llan-giwg
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Evan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: