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The Accused
The Crime
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From file: 4/636/5
Document: 5
Nov 3, 1821
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Forgery of a Brecon bank note. Prisoner aged 45. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
Hugh Stuart, Cordwainer 1
aka Hugh Stuart Abermathy
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Walter Wilkins the elder, Brecon, banker an
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
None recorded

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/636/5
Document: 5
Nov 3, 1821
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Forgery of a Brecon bank note. Prisoner aged 31. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
Nicholas Pomeroy, Tailor 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Walter Wilkins the elder, Brecon, banker an
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca.

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/636/5
Document: 5
Nov 3, 1821
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Forgery of a Brecon bank note. Prisoner aged 24. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
William Chaplin, Butcher 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Walter Wilkins the elder, Brecon, banker an
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca.

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/636/5
Document: 4
Nov 8, 1821
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Forgery of money - a Brecon bank note and uttering the same. Prisoner aged 45. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
Hugh Stuart, Cordwainer 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Wilkins, the elder, Brecon, banker,a
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of uttering.

Punishment:
Death2

Other:
Ca., R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/636/5
Document: 4
Nov 8, 1821
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Forgery of money - a Brecon bank note and uttering the same. Prisoner aged 31. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
Nicholas Pomeroy, Tailor 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Wilkins, the elder, Brecon, banker a
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death2

Other:
Ca., R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/636/5
Document: 6
Dec 7, 1821
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Charles Edward, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Lewis William, Llangyfelach, farmer and Jen
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
Ca., E

From file: 4/636/5
Document: 11
Jan 3, 1822
Crime

Glamorgan, Ystradowen

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods - teapot, butter basin, etc. - food - tea, sugar and butter - and a silver watch. Prisoner aged 34. more

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

Accused
John Obrum, Shipwright
aka John Abraham
Outside Wales, Stettin, Poland
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John William, Ystradowen, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.

Punishment:
10 months imprisonment

Other:
Ca., R, & Ca(in 4/636/6)

From file: 4/636/5
Document: 11
Jan 3, 1822
Crime

Glamorgan, Ystradowen

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods - teapot, butter basin, etc. - food - tea, sugar and butter - and a silver watch. Prisoner aged 24. more

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

Accused
Thomas Rogers, Cooper
Carmarthen, Llan-gain
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John William, Ystradowen, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.

Punishment:
10 months imprisonment

Other:
Ca., R, & Ca(in 4/636/6)

From file: 4/636/5
Document: 10
Jan 26, 1822
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft from a shop of cloth. Prisoner aged 31. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Hannah Dainty, Singlewoman
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Mathew Voss, Swansea, draper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
10 months imprisonment

Other:
Ca., R, & Ca(in 4/636/6)

From file: 4/636/5
Document: 12
Feb 2, 1822
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Manslaughter of Philip William. Accused and deceased fought outside an inn. Prisoner aged 42. more

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

Accused
William Thomas, Labourer
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward William
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca., E, Iq