Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/278/4
Document: 90
Jul 27, 1805
Crime

Caernarfon, Beddgelert

Fisheries riot. Breaking down a weir in the river Hwynant. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
Morris Jones, Labourer
aka Morris Jones Mathias
Caernarfon, Beddgelert
Plea:
Prosecutor
Gwyllim Lloyd Wardle
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:

Other:
W

From file: 4/278/4
Document: 90
Jul 27, 1805
Crime

Caernarfon, Beddgelert

Fisheries riot. Breaking down a weir in the river Hwynant. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
John Davies, Labourer
Caernarfon, Beddgelert
Plea:
Prosecutor
Gwyllim Lloyd Wardle
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:

Other:
W

From file: 4/278/4
Document: 90
Jul 27, 1805
Crime

Caernarfon, Beddgelert

Fisheries riot. Breaking down a weir in the river Hwynant. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
William Griffith, Joiner
Caernarfon, Beddgelert
Plea:
Prosecutor
Gwyllim Lloyd Wardle
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:

Other:
W, R

From file: 4/278/4
Document: 90
Jul 27, 1805
Crime

Caernarfon, Beddgelert

Fisheries riot. Breaking down a weir in the river Hwynant. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
William Williams, Joiner
Caernarfon, Beddgelert
Plea:
Prosecutor
Gwyllim Lloyd Wardle
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:

Other:
W, R

From file: 4/391/7
Document: 1
Jul 29, 1805
Crime

Brecon, Llanddety

Assault. more

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

Accused
Phillip Watkins, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanddety
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Jenkins
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

Other:
Wa

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/755/2
Document: 27
Aug 1, 1805
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangadog

Assault. more

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

Accused
Joshua Pugh, Husbandman
Carmarthen, Llangadog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/755/2
Document: 25
Aug 2, 1805
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangadog

Theft of barley. more

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

Accused
Eleanor Morley, Singlewoman
Carmarthen, Llangadog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Thomas, Llangadog, mercer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, sentenced on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/67/6
Document: 5
Aug 10, 1805
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Hayton, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Eddowes
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/198/4
Document: 2
Aug 12, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Betws Cedewain

Theft of cut timber belonging to the prosecutor and George Chune, Coalbrook Dale, co. Salop, timber merchant. Prisoner employed by prosecutor. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cut / growing timber

Accused
Maurice Davies, Lath hewer 1
Montgomery, Guilsfield 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Harris, Welshpool, timber merchant
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment3

Other:
J, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/829/4
Document: 14
Aug 13, 1805
Crime

Pembroke, Newport, co. Pemb.

Assault. more

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

Accused
Llewhellin Nicholas, Mariner
Pembroke, Newport, co. Pemb.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Margaret Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/631/8
Document: 4
Aug 18, 1805
Crime

Glamorgan, Llansamlet

Theft from a ship - The Friends Agreement - of prosecutor's money more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from ships

Accused
John Sutton, Mariner
Glamorgan, Llansamlet
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Twohig, master mariner
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, respited, delivered to HM fire arms tender the Cleveland

Other:
Ca, R

From file: 4/909/4
Document: 11
Aug 20, 1805
Crime

Cardigan, Llandyfr

Uttering a counterfeit shilling at Newcastle Emlyn fair. Prisoner aged 22. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Cardigan, Llandyfr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Howells, Llandyfr
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
I, R; Ca (in 4/909/5)

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