Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/72/5A
Document: 3
Mar 20, 1822
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Edward Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Morgan
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

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

From file: 4/72/5A
Document: 4
Mar 31, 1822
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Highway robbery of a silver watch. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Anne Jemima Parry, Spinster
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Edwards, Gyfylie, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death2, pardoned, transported for 7 years1

Other:
J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/5A
Document: 4
Mar 31, 1822
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Highway robbery of a silver watch. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Matthias Pugh, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Edwards, Gyfylie, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/5A
Document: 2
Apr 27, 1822
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft of shop goods - 13 hats. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
Alexander Miller, Miller
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Alexander Wylde Thorneley, Wrexham, hat man
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

From file: 4/72/5A
Document: 2
Apr 27, 1822
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft of shop goods - 13 hats. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Mary Miller, Married
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Alexander Wylde Thorneley, Wrexham, hat man
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

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

Other:
R

From file: 4/72/5A
Document: 5
Jun 1, 1822
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Keeping a disorderly house. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Keeping a disorderly or bawdy house / selling ale without a licence

Accused
Catherine Roberts, Widow
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Henry Johnson, overseer of the poor,
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/72/5A
Document: 1
Aug 8, 1822
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Pickpocketing a silver watch. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
John Morris, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Gwyddelwern, co. Mer. labour
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.