Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/257/2
Document: 4
Jan 22, 1804
Crime

Anglesey, Aberffraw

Theft of tools from prosecutor's stable. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Anglesey, Llangwyfan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Aberffraw, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment and to be whipped

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/257/2
Document: 6
Jan 22, 1804
Crime

Anglesey, Aberffraw

Theft of tools. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
Hugh Jones, Labourer
Anglesey, Llanbeulan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Aberffraw, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment and to be whipped

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/67/3
Document: 2
Jan 29, 1804
Crime

Denbigh, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos

Theft of poultry, a gander, found in prisoner's oven in an 'iron pot containing the carcases and limbs of two geese covered with paste similar to a pie'. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
William Jones, Shoemaker 1
Denbigh, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Hughes, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R, Cp

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/67/3
Document: 3
Jan 29, 1804
Crime

Denbigh, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos

Theft of poultry, a goose, found in prisoner's oven in an 'iron pot containing the carcases and limbs of two geese covered with paste similar to a pie'. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
William Jones, Shoemaker 1
Denbigh, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Edwards, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, miller
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Cp, J

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/198/1
Document: 31
Jan 31, 1804
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Theft of household goods, mugs and a pot from prosecutor's inn. more

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

Accused
Thomas Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Davies, Newtown, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, E, R

From file: 4/754/3
Document: 32
Feb 11, 1804
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Theft of household goods - blankets - from a hedge. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 34 in this file under the name Martha Lewis. Prisoner aged 41. more

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

Accused
Martha Davies, Singlewoman
aka Martha Llew, Martha Le
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Benjamin Thomas, Carmarthen, linendraper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
I/Cp, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/754/3
Document: 34
Feb 11, 1804
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Theft of household goods, blankets from a hedge. Indicted twice for the fact , the other - no. 32 in this file - under the name Martha Davies. Prisoner aged 41. more

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

Accused
Martha Lewis, Singlewoman
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Thomas, Carmarthen, linendraper
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I/Cp

From file: 4/631/5
Document: 1
Feb 17, 1804
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of wood sleepers belonging to the Cyfarthfa ironworks. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
John Evan, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Crawshay & Watkin George, Merthyr T
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/631/5
Document: 5
Feb 18, 1804
Crime

Glamorgan, Eglwysilan

Theft of sheep. Prisoner aged 46. more

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

Accused
Owen Price, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Watkin Jacob, Eglwysilan, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R

From file: 4/257/2
Document: 1
Feb 21, 1804
Crime

Anglesey, Amlwch

Killing a sheep with intent to steal the carcass. more

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

Accused
Ann Jones, Spinster
Anglesey, Llanwenllwyfo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Peters, Amlwch
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E

From file: 4/631/6
Document: 38 1
Feb 26, 1804
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of a horse later sold to John Williams of Nant y Glo, Aberystruth, co, Mon. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Shepherd/labourer
aka Will The Bugail
Glamorgan, Aberdare
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Edwards, late of Merthyr Tydfil, no
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 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: 4/631/5
Document: 10 1
Feb 29, 1804
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Assault. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Rebecca Jones, Married
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rachel Evans, Merthyr Tydfil
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.