Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 36
Mar 13, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Theft of a bank post bill and bank note belonging to Richard and Charles Sankey. Indicted twice for the fact, this a larceny, the other - no. 40 in this file - for a felony. Prisoner aged 15. more

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

Accused
Joseph Peck, Labourer
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 40
Mar 13, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Theft from the post office of a letter addressed to Richard and Charles Sankey, Liverpool. Indicted twice for the fact, this a felony, the other - no. 36 in this file - for a larceny. Prisoner aged 151. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from Post Office

Accused
Joseph Peck, Labourer
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

  • 1 Details added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 38
Mar 20, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Shoplifting cloth. For her husband see no. 39 in this file. more

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

Accused
Mary Reynolds, Married
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Davies Evans, Wrexham, draper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only1 - partial verdict

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correct

Other:
R

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 41
Mar 20, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Theft from the post office of a letter addressed to Edward Jones, Aber, co. Caern. Prisoner aged 151. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from Post Office

Accused
Joseph Peck, Labourer
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

  • 1 Details added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 39
Mar 28, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel - a silk scarf. For his wife see no. 38 in this file. Wales 14/5 refers to stealing privately from a shop, ie, shoplifting. more

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

Accused
Robert Reynolds, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, Wrexham, draper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 33
May 1, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Theft from the bleaching ground of John Roberts of yarn. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from bleaching grounds / tenters

Accused
Thomas Edwards, Labourer
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Davies
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 31
May 10, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrwst

Unlawfully detaining a bag of letters conveyed by the Post Office and accidentally lost. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Miscellaneous

Accused
Lewis Edwards, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanrwst
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of detaining.

Punishment:
Fined

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/72/4
Document: 37
Jun 14, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Pickpocketing money and a bank token. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Anne Hiles, Spinster
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Davies, Poolmouth, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Corre

Other:
R

From file: 4/72/4
Document: 34
Jul 9, 1821
Crime

Montgomery, Carreghofa

Theft of food - milk by milking prosecutor's cow. more

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

Accused
Lydia Hughes, Married
Montgomery, Carreghofa
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Baugh, Carreghofa, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 week's imprisonment1

Other:
R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 32
Jul 30, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Henllan

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing money. more

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

Accused
William Buckley, Labourer
aka William Bulkeley
Denbigh, Henllan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/4
Document: 35
Aug 3, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor and William Jones. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
aka Moses Joynson
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Evans
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 2 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correc