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The Accused
The Crime
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From file: 4/835/6
Document: 7
Mar 12, 1822
Crime

Pembroke, Pembroke

Burglary with intent of prosecutor's house. Prisoner aged 23 according to calendar. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
William Harries, Labourer
Pembroke, Pembroke
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Jane Thomas
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment in the House of Correction

Other:
R, Ca ( in 4/836/3)

From file: 4/835/6
Document: 5
Jun 5, 1822
Crime

Pembroke, Mathri

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing food - veal, cheese, bacon, bread, etc. more

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

Accused
Sarah Nathan, Married
Pembroke, Mathri
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Unkley, Mathri, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/835/6
Document: 8
Jun 23, 1822
Crime

Pembroke, Pembroke

Theft froma shop of household goods - cutlery, tea caddies, looking glasses - and of personal goods - necklace, tobacco box, shaving brush, razor - and food and wearing apparel. According to recognizance prisoner to be charged with burglary of prosecutor's shop. more

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

Accused
Mary Jones, Married
Pembroke, Prendergast 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Francis Barnasconi, Haverfordwest, hawker &
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment2

Other:
R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/835/6
Document: 1
Jul 27, 1822
Crime

Pembroke, St Ishmaels

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
John Gwynn, Labourer
Pembroke, St Brides 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Smith, St Ishmaels, servant
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment2

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/835/6
Document: 2
Aug 6, 1822
Crime

Pembroke, Whitchurch, co. Pemb.

Theft of agricultural implements - a scythe, scythe handle and scythe cradle belonging to Peter Richards. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
David Hughes, Labourer
Pembroke, Whitchurch, co. Pemb.
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/835/6
Document: 6
Aug 19, 1822
Crime

Pembroke, Pembroke

Rape of prosecutor. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Rape (including aiding and abetting)

Accused
Benjamin Isitt, Labourer
Pembroke, Pembroke
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Mary Morgan, otherwise Morgans
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R