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From file: 4/64/4
Document: 14
Aug 15, 1795
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Assault on prosecutor's in the execution of their duty and rescue of John Parry, James Jarvis, John Richards, Rhosllanerchrugog, colliers, Robert Evans, William Jones alias Davies, and John Clark, Ruabon, labourers, from prosecutor's custody. They had been arrested for 'stopping the teams of Edward Birch, gent. .... which were loaded with cheese on their way to Chester'. Food riot. more

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

Accused
Robert Owen, Labourer
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry & Thomas Jones, constables
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/64/4
Document: 14
Aug 15, 1795
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Assault on prosecutor's in the execution of their duty and rescue of John Parry, James Jarvis, John Richards, Rhosllanerchrugog, colliers, Robert Evans, William Jones alias Davies, and John Clark, Ruabon, labourers, from prosecutor's custody. They had been arrested for 'stopping the teams of Edward Birch, gent. .... which were loaded with cheese on their way to Chester'. Food riot. more

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

Accused
William Bellis, Labourer
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry & Thomas Jones, constables
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/629/4
Document: 5
Aug 21, 1795
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Lewis, VIctualler
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Ludlam, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/629/4
Document: 6
Aug 21, 1795
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Lewis, VIctualler
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Barnett Cuniffe, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/629/4
Document: 18
Aug 22, 1795
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Assault. more

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

Accused
Henry Barne Cuniffe, Esq.
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Lewis
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/629/4
Document: 18
Aug 22, 1795
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Ludlam, Esq.
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Lewis
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/389/9
Document: 5
Aug 24, 1795
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of food - flour from a waggon. more

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

Accused
Mary Barber, Married
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Carpenter Jenkins, Clifford, co. Her.,
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/-

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/389/9
Document: 5
Aug 24, 1795
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of food - flour from a waggon. more

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

Accused
Jane Thomas, Singlewoman
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Carpenter Jenkins, Clifford, co. Her.,
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/-

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/751/1
Document: 23
Aug 31, 1795
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanllawddog

Infanticide of her male bastard child by strangulation. Recognizance refers to concealing birth. Prisoner subjected to physical examination after 'examinant had partaken of the sacrement at a meeting house of dissenters called Capel Horeb in Rhydargaeau, Llanpumsaint', where 'several of the congregation and others found fault with this examinant and several others of the female part of it, why they did not examine the said Anne Abel...' Prisoner aged 27. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Anne Abel, Servant
aka Anne David
Carmarthen, Llanllawddog
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Thomas, Llanllawddog, overseer of the
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R, E

From file: 4/531/5
Document: 14
Sep 3, 1795
Crime

Radnor, Llanbadarn Fynydd

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Pryce, Farmer
Radnor, Llanbadarn Fynydd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Lewis
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/826/3
Document: 23
Sep 15, 1795
Crime

Pembroke, Hasguard

Theft of money and wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the same offence, the other - no. 41 in this file - for a burglary. more

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

Accused
Mary John, Married
Pembroke, Camrose
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Davies, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/826/3
Document: 41
Sep 15, 1795
Crime

Pembroke, Hasguard

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money and wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 23 in this file - for theft. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Mary John, Married
Pembroke, Camrose
Plea:
Prosecutor
Anne Davies, widow
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R