From file: 4/390/1
Document: 6
Aug 31, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Burglary of the prosecutor, John Jones', house and theft of box containing money 'belonging to a club', in the care of the club's treasurer, James Watkin. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - see no. 2 in this file - is for theft. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
William Price, Carpenter
aka Will Price
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones, Brecon, innkeeper and James Wat
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/390/1
Document: 2
Sep 1, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of money belonging to a club of which prosecutor was treasurer, from an inn called Bull's Head, of John Jones, innkeeper. Indicted with her son. more

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

Accused
Gwenllian Evans, Widow
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Watkin, Brecon, clothier
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E

From file: 4/390/1
Document: 2
Sep 1, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of money belonging to a club of which prosecutor was treasurer, from an inn called Bull's Head, of John Jones, innkeeper. Indicted with his mother. Prisoner had deserted from an artillery battalion at Woolwich and had been a former member of the club. Prisoner apprehended at the 'Golden Lion' inn, Abergavenny, co. Mon. Indicted twice for the fact, the second being no. 6 in this file - for a burglary. more

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

Accused
William Price, Carpenter
aka Will Price
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Watkin, Brecon, clothier
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E

From file: 4/629/7
Document: 6
Sep 3, 1796
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of personal goods, a silver watch from the dwelling house of David William, Merthyr Tydfil. Prisoner aged 19. more

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

Accused
Jane David, Spinster
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Jones
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, J

From file: 4/629/7
Document: 26
Sep 3, 1796
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of wearing apparel from the dwelling house of prosecutor's father. Prisoner aged 19. more

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

Accused
Jane David, Spinster
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth David William
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/629/7
Document: 27
Sep 3, 1796
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of wearing apparel from the dwelling house of David William, Merthyr Tydfil. more

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

Accused
Jane David, Spinster
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth David William
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/1013/7
Document: 6
Sep 7, 1796
Crime

Flint, Hanmer

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, household goods and cloth. Indicted with his wife. Prisoner a former soldier who had been 'drummed or whipped out of several regiments as an incorrigible rogue'. Suspected of felony in 1787 but had been released due to lack of sufficient evidence. Prisoner and his wife had pawned articles of wearing apparel at pawnbrokers' shops in Chester. Prisoner aged 43. more

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

Accused
Thomas Minshull, Labourer
Flint, Hanmer
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evans, Hanmer, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1d1 - partial verd

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy 2, transported for 7 years

Other:
E, Inv, Cor, I, R, J; Ca, Rn ( bo

From file: 4/1013/7
Document: 6
Sep 7, 1796
Crime

Flint, Hanmer

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, household goods and cloth. Indicted with her husband. Prisoner and her husband had pawned articles of wearing apparel at pawnbroker's shop in Chester. more

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

Accused
Mary Minshull, Married
Flint, Hanmer
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Evans, Hanmer, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, Inv, I

From file: 4/751/3
Document: 27
Sep 9, 1796
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Theft of cloth bought by prosecutor at Carmarthen and stolen from a pack on a horse's back. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Martha William, Widow
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Thomas, Llanelli
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment in solitary confinement1

Other:
J, R, E

From file: 4/65/1
Document: 3
Sep 13, 1796
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Theft of watches, one with the inside and outside case made of silver, from a dwelling house. Prisoner aged 11 and 'gathering rags' with her sister, indicted for receiving. more

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

Accused
Anne Jones, Singlewoman
Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glynceiriog 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Thomas the younger
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/65/1
Document: 1000
Sep 13, 1796
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Receiving stolen goods. Doc. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principal - no. 3 in this file. Prisoner aged 21 and 'gathering rags' with her sister, indicted for stealing. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Jones, Married
Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glynceiriog 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Thomas the younger
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E

From file: 4/390/10
Document: 5
Sep 14, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Cantref

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor and his servant and a looking glass. Prisoner aged 23. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Jane; Jane David, Singlewoman
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Llewelyn Thomas
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only, to the value of 4/

Punishment:
3 years imprisonment in solitary confinement in the House of Correction1

Other:
J, E; Ca in 4/390/4)