Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/60/3
Document: 19
Feb 18, 1783
Crime

Denbigh, Henllan

Theft of wheat. Indicted with his father. Prisoner aged about 12. Information refers to other similar offences committed by the prisoner. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
John Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Henllan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rev. Edward Chambers Jones, Henllan, clergy
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R, J

From file: 4/387/3
Document: 15
Mar 1, 1783
Crime

Brecon, Llangamarch

Animal killing with a hammer or adze in the beasthouse, after failing to catch prosecutor's horses in order to kill them. Prisoner wanted to make James Morgan 'repent that he had not given him somewhat for the hambe'. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Maiming / killing animals

Accused
John James, Carpenter/yeoman
aka John Thomas James
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Morgan, Llangamarch, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned1

Other:
I, E, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/625/3
Document: 1
Mar 1, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, Whitchurch, co. Glam.

Forcible ejectment from a corn mill. more

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

Accused
John Williams, Gent.
Glamorgan, Llanishen
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/625/3
Document: 1
Mar 1, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, Whitchurch, co. Glam.

Forcible ejectment from a corn mill. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Gent.
Glamorgan, Llanishen
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/192/5
Document: 24
Mar 1, 1783
Crime

Montgomery, Forden

Assault. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
John Barrett, Brickmaker
Montgomery, Forden
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Barrett
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/192/5
Document: 24
Mar 1, 1783
Crime

Montgomery, Forden

Assault. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Barrett, Married
Montgomery, Forden
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Barrett
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/60/3
Document: 32
Mar 2, 1783
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Theft of wheat. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Ellen Griffiths, Spinster
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Roberts, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I/C, R, J

From file: 4/528/7
Document: 3
Mar 8, 1783
Crime

Radnor, Llanbedr Painscastle

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Watkins, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanbedr Painscastle
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Miles
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/528/7
Document: 3
Mar 8, 1783
Crime

Radnor, Llanbedr Painscastle

Assault. more

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

Accused
Rees Jones, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanbedr Painscastle
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Miles
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/528/7
Document: 4
Mar 8, 1783
Crime

Radnor, Llanbedr Painscastle

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Watkins, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanbedr Painscastle
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Davies the younger
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/387/3
Document: 10
Mar 9, 1783
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fechan

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
Ann Evans, Spinster
Brecon, Llanafan Fechan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rees James
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/528/7
Document: 9
Mar 19, 1783
Crime

Radnor, St Harmon

Forcible entry and ejectment. Indicted with his father. more

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

Accused
Edward Davies, Yeoman
Radnor, St Harmon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Edwards
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: