Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/814/1
Document: 58 1
Nov 30, 1743
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Theft of personal goods - a wig. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Walter Bond, Unspecified
Pembroke, Haverfordwest
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Phillip Beg
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/814/1
Document: 18
Mar 4, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, St Dogmaels

Murder of James Phillipps, excise officer by shooting him with a musket in his belly. See National Library of Wales Journal, XXIV (1985), pp.84-92. more

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

Accused
William Owen, Mariner
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Thomas Griffith
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, tried at Hereford.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
N, Iq.

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 22
Jun 1, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Theft of household goods - a brass cauldron. more

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

Accused
George Barnard, Yeoman
Pembroke, Haverfordwest
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Adam
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 25 1
Jun 20, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Robeston Wathen

Infanticide - threw the baby into the water. Coroner's inquest assumed that the female child was killed by her mother. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Person unkn, Unspecified
Outside Wales, Unspecified
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Iq.

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/814/1
Document: 17
Jun 20, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Ambleston

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel and household goods, the goods of prosecutor and persons unknown. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Mary Rees, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Cilgerran
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Morgan, Ambleston, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life

Other:
Pa (in 4/814/2)

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 1000
Jun 21, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Cilgerran

Receiving stolen goods. Doct. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, no. 17 in this file. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Mary Rees, Married
Pembroke, Cilgerran
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Morgan, Ambleston, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 1000
Jun 21, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Cilgerran

Receiving stolen goods. Doct. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, no. 17 in this file. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
James Rees, Yeoman
Pembroke, Cilgerran
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
James Morgan, Ambleston, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 10
Jul 8, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Narberth

Riot and breaking and entering prosecutor's house called Grove. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Anne Poyer, Widow
Pembroke, Narberth
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Mears, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 10
Jul 8, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Narberth

Riot and breaking and entering prosecutor's house called Grove. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Daniel Poyer, Gent.
Pembroke, Narberth
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Mears, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 10
Jul 8, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Narberth

Riot and breaking and entering prosecutor's house called Grove. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Rice Williams, Gent.
Pembroke, Narberth
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Mears, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 9
Jul 9, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Riot and breaking and entering prosecutor's house called Grove. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Richard Jones, Yeoman
Pembroke, Narberth
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Mears, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/814/1
Document: 9
Jul 9, 1744
Crime

Pembroke, Narberth

Riot and breaking and entering prosecutor's house called Grove. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Joshua Lewis, Yeoman
Pembroke, Narberth
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Mears, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded