Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/630/5
Document: 99
Jan 29, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Receiving stolen goods - food - from a person unknown [but from Martha Watkins - see no. 20 in this file]. more

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

Accused
Mary Protheroe, Married
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Price, Merthyr Tydfil, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 26
Feb 10, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, St Brides Major

Theft of sheep. Prisoner aged 49. more

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

Accused
Gwenllian Rees, Married
Glamorgan, St Brides Major
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Griffiths, St Brides Major, butcher
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, Wa, E, R

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 32
Feb 10, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanbleddian

Forcible ejectment of Jenkin Jeremiah and others from premisies belonging to prosecutor. more

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

Accused
Morgan David, Farmer
Glamorgan, Llantriddyd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 32
Feb 10, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanblethian

Forcible ejectment of Jenkin Jeremiah and others from premisies belonging to prosecutor. more

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

Accused
William Thomas, Farmer
Glamorgan, Ystradowen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 32
Feb 10, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanblethian

Forcible ejectment of Jenkin Jeremiah and others from premisies belonging to prosecutor. more

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

Accused
Christopher Basset, Farmer
Glamorgan, Penmark
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 25
Feb 15, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Sedition. Speaking in Welsh 'Damn King George III, I'll make a better King than him out of a tree only gliding and painting it and sending it to Parliament', at an inn. Prisoner aged 36; prosecutor a witness. more

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

Accused
John Griffith, Labourer
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Lewis, Neath, mason
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment and bound over in

Other:
Ca, I, R & Ca ( in 4/630/6 )

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 30
Feb 18, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of coal from a tram waggon in the machine yard in the Penydarren ironworks. Prisoner aged 19. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
Mary Evans, Spinster
aka Sarah Thomas
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jeremiah Homfrey, Merthyr Tydfil, ironmaste
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment1

Other:
R, Ca, I/Cp, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/630/5
Document: 23
Feb 26, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft of drink - gin - from prosecutor's dwelling house according to recognizance. Prisoner aged 20. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of alcoholic drinks, including foodstuffs to make such drinks

Accused
Anne Jones, Spinster
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Bew, Cardiff, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 28
Mar 1, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Murder of John Pritchard, Llangyfelach, clerk. Deceased and prisoner, aged 25, fought after drinking in an inn. more

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

Accused
Morgan David, Copperman
aka Morgan Davey
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jennet Pritchard, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment and fined

Other:
Ca, E, R, J, I & Ca(in 4/630/6)

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 24
Mar 18, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Llandochau Fach

Theft of hay. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of hay

Accused
John Thomas, Farmer
Glamorgan, Wick
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Francis Dunn, Wick, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Wa, Cp, R

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 1000
Mar 2, 1808
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Receiving stolen goods. Doct. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal - no. 21 in this file. Prisoner aged 87. more

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

Accused
Watkin Bowen, Carpenter
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Stock & Richard Farr, timber mercha
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment

Other:
R, I, & Ca(in 4/630/6)