Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/387/6
Document: 6
Jul 30, 1784
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Rescue of livestock levied by the sheriff for non-payment of debt. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
John Prosser, Labourer
Brecon, Llanigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Allen the younger, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/387/6
Document: 6
Jul 30, 1784
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Rescue of livestock levied by the sheriff for non-payment of debt. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
John Powell, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Allen the younger, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/387/6
Document: 6
Jul 30, 1784
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Rescue of livestock levied by the sheriff for non-payment of debt. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Meredith Evan, Labourer
Brecon, Llanigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Allen the younger, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/387/6
Document: 6
Jul 30, 1784
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Rescue of livestock levied by the sheriff for non-payment of debt. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Ann Powell, Married
Brecon, Llanigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Allen the younger, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/387/6
Document: 6
Jul 30, 1784
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Rescue of livestock levied by the sheriff for non-payment of debt. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Thomas Powell, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Allen the younger, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/625/6
Document: 21 1
Jul 31, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of money when prosecutor was asleep. No indictment. more

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

Accused
John Davey, Unspecified
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Earlsworth?, mariner
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R; E/C (in 4/626/1)

  • 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: 4/625/6
Document: 21 1
Jul 31, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of money when prosecutor was asleep. more

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

Accused
Mary Davey, Unspecified
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Earlsworth?, mariner
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R; E/C (in 4/626/1)

  • 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: 4/625/6
Document: 23
Aug 1, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanmadog

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Moore, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llanmadog
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Williams
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 7
Aug 1, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Margam

Assault with intent to rob. Indicted three times for the fact - see no. 11 in this file and no. 8 in 4/625/6. Prosecutor a 'travelling Jew'. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Thomas David, Labourer
aka Thomas MacDonald
Glamorgan, Margam
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Benedict Moses, pedlar
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported to Africa for 7 years1

Other:
E, R (bboth in 4/625/6); J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/626/1
Document: 11
Aug 1, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Margam

Assault with intent to rob. Indicted three times for the fact - see no. 7 in this file and no. 8 in 4/625/6. Prosecutor a 'travelling Jew'. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Thomas David, Labourer
aka Thomas MacDonald
Glamorgan, Margam
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Benedict Moses, pedlar
Result

Verdict:
Quashed

Punishment:

Other:
E, R (both in 4/625/6)

From file: 4/902/6
Document: 16
Aug 1, 1784
Crime

Cardigan, Nancwnlle

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
David Morgan, Yeoman
Cardigan, Nancwnlle
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Lloyd, Llanbadarn Odwyn, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/626/1
Document: 4
Aug 2, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Newcastle

Theft from a shop of soap and tobacco. more

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

Accused
William Thomas, Cordwainer
Glamorgan, Newcastle
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charity Cross, Newcastle, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
C, R (both in 4/625/6); J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.