Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/74/2
Document: 9
Dec 17, 1826
Crime

Denbigh, Llanarmon-yn-I

Attempted murder. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 4 in4/74/1with highway robbery. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
John Simon, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanarmon-yn-I
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Benjamin Roberts
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of assault

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment and bound over in

From file: 4/74/2
Document: 6
Jun 14, 1827
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Highway robbery of a hat. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Mitchell, Acton, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death recorded

Other:
R

From file: 4/74/2
Document: 5
Aug 20, 1827
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Theft of food - cheese more

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

Accused
William Evans, Labourer
Flint, 1 Hope 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Phillips, Borras, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years3

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.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/74/2
Document: 5
Aug 20, 1827
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Theft of food - cheese more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Labourer
Flint, 1 Hope 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Phillips, Borras, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years3

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