Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/628/2
Document: 43
May 12, 1791
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantrisant, co. Glam.

Attempted murder with a knife in the street at Llantrisant, co. Glam.. more

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

Accused
Thomas Howell, Shoemaker
Glamorgan, Llantrisant, co. Glam.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas John the younger, Llantrisant, co. G
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, Ca, R

From file: 4/905/2
Document: 29
May 12, 1791
Crime

Cardigan, Llandysiliogogo

Assault. Prisoner had been assigned to serve by lot in Cardiganshire militia and had marched to Gloucestershire. Prosecutor an old, poor woman aged 62 years. more

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

Accused
David Davies, Yeoman/militiaman
Cardigan, Llandysiliogogo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Evans, otherwise Samuel, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined

Other:
A (in 4/905/5/- 906/3) O, M (in 4/906/1)

From file: 4/749/3
Document: 33
May 17, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Pembrey

Theft of a horse. Prisoner aged 60? more

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

Accused
David Evan, Labourer
aka David Richard
Carmarthen, Pembrey
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Hopkin, Margam, co. Glam., farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R; Ca?(in 4/751/1)

From file: 4/749/3
Document: 33
May 17, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Pembrey

Theft of a horse more

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

Accused
Thomas Evan, Labourer
aka Thomas Richard
Carmarthen, Pembrey
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Hopkin, Margam, co. Glam., farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/749/2
Document: 31
May 26, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr

Assault. more

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

Accused
Lewis Griffiths, Gent.
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/303/5
Document: 22
Jun 1, 1791
Crime

Meirioneth, Dolgellau

Murder of Rice Jones, Dolgellau, barber, by striking him with a stone. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Richard Rowland, Tailor/farmer
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 6 months imprisonment and fined 6/81

Other:
J, R, Iq, B (in 4/304/1)

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/530/4
Document: 3
Jun 1, 1791
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Assault. more

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

Accused
Mary Morris, Married
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Anne Nox
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/905/2
Document: 28
Jun 2, 1791
Crime

Cardigan, Llandysiliogogo

Theft of wearing apparel - shoes. more

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

Accused
Catherine Lloyd, Widow
Cardigan, Llandysiliogogo
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment in solitary confinement

Other:
J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/749/2
Document: 44
Jun 4, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods. more

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

Accused
Evan Davies, Weaver
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Evan, Llangyndeyrn, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
Pa, Ca, J, I/Cp, E, R

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 44
Jun 4, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods. Prisoner aged 75. more

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

Accused
Gwenllian Owen, Married
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Evan, Llangyndeyrn, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
Ca, J, I/Cp, E, R, Ca ( in 4/751/1)

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 44
Jun 4, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Davies, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Evan, Llangyndeyrn, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
Pa, Ca, J, I/Cp, E, R

From file: 4/749/2
Document: 42
Jun 5, 1791
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynnwr

Breaking and entering the house of John Harry, Llangynnwr, and stealing wearing apparel, household goods and personal goods. Prisoner lived in the same house as above. Apprehended in Llan-non. more

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

Accused
Rachael Davies, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llangynnwr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Phillip, Llan-non, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-1 - partial verd

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, J, E, R

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