Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/746/2
Document: 40
Nov 28, 1784
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Theft of silverware from prosecutor's ? dwelling house more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
John James, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Harries, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of statute, 2 years imprisonment in the House of Correction1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/746/2
Document: 41
Jan 25, 1785
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandingad

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
John Williams, Glover
Carmarthen, Llandingad
Plea:
Prosecutor
Howell Morgan
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/746/2
Document: 1 1
May 31, 1785
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangadog

Inciting John Benjamin, Llangadog, shoemaker, to murder prosecutor. No indictment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Inciting

Accused
John Moore, Farmer
Carmarthen, Llangadog
Plea: Guilty 2
Prosecutor
Rowland Thomas, Llangadog, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 6d3

Other:
A, W, J

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Plea added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/746/2
Document: 39
Jul 19, 1785
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor from her lodgings at John David's dwelling house, while she attended a Methodist meeting. Prisoner formerly lived at Cardigan. She was on her way to see the overseers for money to support her three children, being separated from her husband. more

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

Accused
Jane Davies, Married
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Sarah Thomas, Llangyndeyrn, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment in the House of Correction1

Other:
A E, R

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