Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/914/4
Document: 1
Nov 15, 1820
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Trefeglwys

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money, scales and pocket books. Prisoner aged 29. Prisoner possibly from Llansanffraid - see no. 2 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
William James, Labourer
aka William David James, B
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Trefeglwys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Mathew
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
Ca, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/914/4
Document: 3
Mar 7, 1821
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing money and weights. Prisoner aged 24. more

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

Accused
David Christmas, Labourer
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Humphrey Pugh, Llanbadarn Fawr, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
Ca, 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: 4/914/4
Document: 2
Jun 8, 1821
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Burglary of prosecutor's dwelling house with intent to steal. Prisoner aged 29. Prisoner possibly from Llanbadarn Trefeglwys - see no. 1 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
William James, Labourer
aka William David James, B
Cardigan, Llansanffraid
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Francis, Llansanffraid
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca