Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1012/3
Document: 35
Mar 21, 1790
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft of household goods - sheets and stockings from prosecutor's dwelling house. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Elizabeth Evans, Spinster
Flint, Mold 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Tegin, Hawarden, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I, E, C, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/388/7
Document: 25 1
Mar 21, 1790
Crime

Brecon, Llangatwg

Attempted highway robbery. Prisoner 'immediately turned off' when questioned 'Who burnt William Harry's house?' Prisoner aged 60. No indictment. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Thomas Phillip, Labourer
aka Thomas Thomas
Brecon, Llangatwg
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Jones, Bedwellty, co. Mon., blacksmith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R; Ca(in 4/388/8)

  • 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: 4/1012/3
Document: 1000
Mar 22, 1790
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Receiving stolen goods. Doc. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, - no 35 in this file. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Flint, Mold 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Tegin, Hawarden, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I, Wa, Rn, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1012/3
Document: 1001
Mar 22, 1790
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Receiving stolen goods. Doc. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal, - no 35 in this file. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Sarah Jones, Married
Flint, Mold 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Tegin, Hawarden, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I, Wa, Rn

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/388/7
Document: 14
Mar 22, 1790
Crime

Brecon, Llanwrthwl

Assault. more

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

Accused
Morgan William, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanwrthwl
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lewis
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/303/5
Document: 8
Mar 26, 1790
Crime

Meirioneth, Barmouth

Assault on prosecutor's son, aged 10. more

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

Accused
Robert Arthur, Farmer
Meirioneth, Barmouth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Lewis
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/824/5
Document: 61 1
Mar 27, 1790
Crime

Pembroke, Amroth

Slander. No indictment. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Slander

Accused
Sarah Prosser, Spinster
Pembroke, Amroth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Swann, esq, JP
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

  • 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: 4/627/6
Document: 40
Mar 28, 1790
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Celia Howard, Spinster
Glamorgan, Lisvane
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Jones, Cardiff, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 6d - partial verdict

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment with hard labour1

Other:
Ca, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/824/4
Document: 19
Mar 29, 1790
Crime

Pembroke, Nash

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. Indicted for larceny; felony written on the left hand side of the document more

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

Accused
John Owens, Labourer
Pembroke, Cosheston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jones, Nash, Yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/388/8
Document: 27
Apr 1, 1790
Crime

Brecon, Llanwrthwl

Theft of a sheep. Recognizance refers to killing and carrying away. more

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

Accused
John Lewis, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanwrthwl
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Powell, Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr, yeom
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/E, R

From file: 4/530/1
Document: 7
Apr 5, 1790
Crime

Radnor, New Radnor

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Price, Labourer
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Price
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/530/2)

From file: 4/194/4
Document: 1
Apr 5, 1790
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Escaping from the House of Correction before the expiration of his sentence, for which see no. 4 in 4/194/3. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Escaping from prison / custody

Accused
Thomas Proger, Labourer
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Lloyd, keeper of the House of Correct
Result

Verdict:
Quashed

Punishment: