From file: 4/631/8
Document: 42
Jun 20, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft from a shop of cloth and wearing apparel. Prisoner, aged 44, indicted tthree times for the fact for stealing the wearing apparel - see nos 43-4 in this file. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Margaret Morgan, Widow
aka Margaret Morgan, widow
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Melbourne Davies, mercer, Thomas Dy
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment in solitary confinement1

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/631/8
Document: 43
Jun 20, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. Prisoner, aged 44, indicted twice for the fact - see no. 42 in this file - but with different prosecutor(s) and with different items stolen. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Margaret Morgan, Singlewoman
aka Margaret Morgan, widow
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty
Prosecutor
David Davies, Merthyr Tydfil, mercer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/631/8
Document: 44
Jun 20, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. Prisoner, aged 44, indicted twice for the fact - see no. 42 in this file - but with different prosecutor(s) and different items stolen. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Margaret Morgan, Singlewoman
aka Margaret Morgan, widow
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Davies, Merthyr Tydfil, druggist
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/631/8
Document: 68
Jun 20, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. Prisoner, aged 22, charged with his wife and indicted twice for the fact - see no. 3 in this file- but with four prosecutors. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Frederick Price, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Davies, Merthyr Tydfil, mercer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/631/8
Document: 68
Jun 20, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. Prisoner, aged 26, charged with her husband and indicted twice for the fact - see no. 3 in this file- but with four prosecutors. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Mary Price, Married
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Davies, Merthyr Tydfil, mercer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca

From file: 4/198/2
Document: 4
Jun 22, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault. more

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

Accused
David Richards, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Watkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/641/8
Document: 18
Jun 27, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Assault on prosecutors in the execution of their duty. Prosecutors had seized casks of smuggled rum and brandy and later they saw a gang of about 20 men and several horses laden with casks, 7 of the gang chased them and assaulted them with clubs. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault on customs and excise officers, tax officials and toll collectors

Accused
John Rees, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llanrhidian
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jones & Robert Nelson, Swansea, Cus
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, Wa, E

From file: 4/391/10
Document: 8
Jun 30, 1805
Crime

Brecon, Llangynidr

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing a pewter tankard therefrom. Prisoner had been prosecutor's workman and lodger. Prisoner aged 28. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Thomas Williams, Shoemaker
Monmouth, Abergavenny
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Howell Williams, Llangynidr, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial verdict.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

Other:
A/E, R, J; Ca(in 4/392/1)

From file: 4/391/8
Document: 3 1
Jul 1, 1805
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanddeusant

Theft of cattle. Cattle recovered at an open market at Brecon. No indictment. more

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

Accused
David Thomas, Unspecified
Carmarthen, Llanddeusant
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Morgan David, Myddfai, co. Carm., yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Death.2

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/391/9
Document: 5
Jul 1, 1805
Crime

Brecon, Llandyfaelog

Theft of household goods. more

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

Accused
Thomas Prosser, Labourer
Brecon, Llandyfaelog Fach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Maund, Brecon
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, J

From file: 4/632/2
Document: 6
Jul 12, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of 30 reams of white paper. more

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

Accused
Zachariah B Morris, Printer
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Turton, Swansea, doctor
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 4/-

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment

Other:
R

From file: 4/829/4
Document: 16
Jul 20, 1805
Crime

Pembroke, St Ishmaels

Infanticide of her male bastard child by strangulation, after concealing its birth. Prisoner 'almost forty years of age'. more

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

Accused
Jane Davies, Widow
aka Jenny Davies
Pembroke, St Ishmaels
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Elliot & John Jenkins, St Ishmaels, ov
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of concealing it's death.1

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment2

Other:
J, I, R, Iq