Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/386/8
Document: 4
Sep 13, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of a horse from the stable of and inn. Prisoner escaped from gaol whilst being transferred from the old gaol to the new. Reapprehended in 1791 in co. Carm. on suspicion of receiving. Writ of habeus corpus served to remove her to co. Card. for horse stealing - see 4/905/1/20. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
Catherine Lloyd, Widow
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Llansanffraid ar-Wysg, far
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R; Ca, E, C ( all in 4/749/1)

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 4
Sep 13, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of a horse from the stable of and inn. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
Mary Bowen, Married
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Llansanffraid ar-Wysg, far
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 4
Sep 13, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of a horse from the stable of and inn. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
Catherine West, Widow
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Llansanffraid ar-Wysg, far
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 4
Sep 13, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of a horse from the stable of and inn. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
David John, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Llansanffraid ar-Wysg, far
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/744/1
Document: 54
Sep 20, 1780
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynog

Theft of a sheep. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sheep-stealing

Accused
Thomas Thomas, Farmer
Carmarthen, Llangynog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Josiah Richard, Llangynog, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I

From file: 4/901/5
Document: 11
Oct 1, 1780
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Theft of a sheep. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sheep-stealing

Accused
Thomas Hugh, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary William, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, ye
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/303/1
Document: 16
Oct 10, 1780
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Assault on prosecutor and rescue of Robert Evans otherwise Davies, Crickheath, co. Salop, husbandman, ordered to be arrested until he indemnified p. Ruyton from maintaining his illegitimate child. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Roberts, Married
Meirioneth, Corwen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Higgins
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/303/1
Document: 16
Oct 10, 1780
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Assault on prosecutor and rescue of Robert Evans otherwise Davies, Crickheath, co. Salop, husbandman, ordered to be arrested until he indemnified p. Ruyton from maintaining his illegitimate child. more

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

Accused
Evan Evans, Yeoman
aka Evan David
Meirioneth, Corwen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Higgins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W (in 4/303/1-4/304/3)

From file: 4/303/1
Document: 16
Oct 10, 1780
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Assault on prosecutor and rescue of Robert Evans otherwise Davies, Crickheath, co. Salop, husbandman, ordered to be arrested until he indemnified p. Ruyton from maintaining his illegitimate child. more

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

Accused
William Evans, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Corwen 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Higgins
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/303/1
Document: 16
Oct 10, 1780
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Assault on prosecutor and rescue of Robert Evans otherwise Davies, Crickheath, co. Salop, husbandman, ordered to be arrested until he indemnified p. Ruyton from maintaining his illegitimate child. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Corwen 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Higgins
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/744/1
Document: 58
Oct 10, 1780
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Lewis, VIctualler
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Hugh
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/528/3
Document: 5
Oct 11, 1780
Crime

Radnor, Nantmel

Assault on prosecutor and maiming him by slitting his nose. more

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

Accused
Richard Whilding, Yeoman
Radnor, Nantmel
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Morgan
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: