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The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/631/3
Document: 26 1
Nov 30, 1801
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Theft of pieces of iron. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Dav Samuel, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Kirkhouse, Cadoxton juxta Neath, gent
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/631/3
Document: 52
Aug 9, 1802
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Perjury before a master in chancery in a cause between James Harford and others, owners of the Melin Griffith ironworks and the Glamorgan Canal Navigation concerning water supply to the ironworks. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
Hopkin Griffith, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Whitchurch, co. Glam. 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Harford & others
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/631/3
Document: 51
Aug 28, 1802
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Perjury in a trial in a plea of trespass in the Great Sessions between Mary Jenkins and prosecutors. Quotes accused's evidence in Welsh. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
William David, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llantwit-juxta-Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Thomas & Lewis Jenkins
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 14
Oct 31, 1802
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft of wearing apparel. Prisoner, aged 20, had according to calendar stolen two money bills for more

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

Accused
Margaret Parry, Spinster
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Bates, Cardiff, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 11
Jan 8, 1803
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Nuisance - erecting a lime kiln the operation of which caused diverse unwholesome smells and smokes. Indicted three times for the fact - see no. 16 in this file and 4/631/4/4. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
James Walters, Maltster
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Rowlands, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 16
Jan 8, 1803
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Nuisance - erecting a lime kiln the operation of which caused diverse unsholesome smells and smokes. Indicted three times for the fact - see no. 11 in this file and 4/631/4/4. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
James Walters, Maltster
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Morgan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 8
Jan 20, 1803
Crime

Glamorgan, Coychurch

Theft of sheep. Prisoner aged 64. more

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

Accused
William Phillip, Yeoman
aka William Evan
Glamorgan, Coychurch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward John, Coety, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 9
Jan 21, 1803
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Shoplifting - a gun lock. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Shoplifting 5/- +

Accused
Evan John, Labourer
Glamorgan, Aberdare
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Parks, Merthyr Tydfil, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 10
Feb 13, 1803
Crime

Glamorgan, Llandow

Theft of sheep. Prisoner, aged 31, looked upon by all the neighbourhood as a man of bad character. Also indicted for perjury which was returned a no true bill. Indictment missing. more

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

Accused
John Thomas, Labourer
Glamorgan, Wick/Monknash 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Morgan, Llandow, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/631/3
Document: 5
Mar 1, 1803
Crime

Glamorgan, Coety

Theft of money from the dwelling house of Mary Morris. Prisoner aged 23. more

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

Accused
Adam Harris, Tailor
Glamorgan, Coety
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Morgan Jenkin
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, R, Ca ( in 4/631/5 )

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 7
Mar 1, 1803
Crime

Glamorgan, Coety

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner aged 23. more

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

Accused
Adam Harris, Tailor
Glamorgan, Coety
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Morris, Coety, widow
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/631/3
Document: 15
Mar 7, 1803
Crime

Glamorgan, Eglwysilan

Theft of cattle. more

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

Accused
Henry Thomas, Yeoman
Monmouth, 1 Malpas 2
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edmund Edmunds, Caerphilly, publican
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.