Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/626/5
Document: 26
Oct 12, 1786
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangennith

Theft of sheep. Indicted with his father. more

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

Accused
John Hugh, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llanddewi
Plea:
Prosecutor
Sarah Price, Llangennith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, I, R

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 2
Nov 12, 1786
Crime

Glamorgan, Llan-giwg

Theft of a sheep. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
John David, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llan-giwg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Harry, Llan-giwg, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R, J

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 2
Nov 12, 1786
Crime

Glamorgan, Llan-giwg

Theft of a sheep. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Anne David, Married
Glamorgan, Llan-giwg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Harry, Llan-giwg, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R, J

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 3
Nov 25, 1786
Crime

Glamorgan, Peterston-super-Ely

Theft of food, cheese and wheaten meal, from prosecutor's diary. Calendar indicates a prosecution for burglary. more

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

Accused
Mary Harry, Spinster
Glamorgan, Peterston-super-Ely
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David William, Peterston-super-Ely, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, J

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 3
Nov 25, 1786
Crime

Glamorgan, Peterston-super-Ely

Theft of food from prosecutor's dairy. Calendar indicates a prosecution for burglary. more

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

Accused
Evan Francis, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Peterston-super-Ely
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David William, Peterston-super-Ely, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, J

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 1
Jan 1, 1787
Crime

Glamorgan, Oystermouth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Lewis Morgan, Servant
Glamorgan, Llandeilo Tal-y-bont
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Shewin, Oystermouth, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing one sheep.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

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

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/626/5
Document: 4
Feb 1, 1787
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanbleddian

Highway robbery. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Evan Francis, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Peterston-super-Ely
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Richard
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
J, 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: 4/626/5
Document: 5
Mar 15, 1787
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his office. more

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

Accused
Lewis Lumley, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Bowen, constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 5
Mar 15, 1787
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his office. more

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

Accused
Rees Robert, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Bowen, constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 5
Mar 15, 1787
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his office. more

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

Accused
Thomas Pickrell, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Bowen, constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 5
Mar 15, 1787
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his office. more

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

Accused
William Lewis, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Bowen, constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/626/5
Document: 17
Apr 1, 1787
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Murder of Mary Harris, otherwise Mally Harris, by stabbing her with a penknife. more

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

Accused
William Owen, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Lewis
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
J, Ca, D, R, Iq