Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/533/6
Document: 13
Mar 26, 1810
Crime

Radnor, Beguildy

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Francis Bowen, Shoemaker
Radnor, Beguildy
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Davies
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 2/-1

Punishment:
To be whipped and imprisoned for 6 months2

Other:
J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/533/6
Document: 17
Mar 27, 1810
Crime

Radnor, Llandegley

Theft of a horse. Horse recovered and prisoner apprehended by a soldier at Ludlow, co. Her. Prisoner aged 18. more

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

Accused
John Williams, Labourer
Radnor, Llanfihangel Nant Melan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Beversley, Llandegley, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
E, R, J; Ca (in 4/534/2-4)

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/279/2
Document: 61
Mar 28, 1810
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Theft of personal goods belonging to prosecutor, her employer. more

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

Accused
Mary Thomas, House maid
Caernarfon, Llandegai
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Greenfield, Llandegai, gent
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W, R

From file: 4/279/2
Document: 64
Mar 29, 1810
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Receiving stolen goods - wearing apparel - stolen by person(s) unknown. more

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

Accused
Rebecca Jones, Widow
Caernarfon, Llandegai
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Greenfield, Llandegai, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/533/6
Document: 9
Mar 29, 1810
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Assault. more

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

Accused
Jane Monnington, Spinster
Radnor, Knighton
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Langford
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/258/1
Document: 26
Mar 30, 1810
Crime

Anglesey, Llanallgo

Murder of prosecutor's daughter in law, Jane Hughes, servant to prisoner's father the Rev. Richard Lloyd, by striking her on the head with a poker. Prisoner indicted for murder , but reduced to manslaughter by the grand jury. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Grace Lloyd, Spinster
Anglesey, Llanallgo
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Owen Jones, Llanfechell, stonemason
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, I, D, Iq

From file: 4/533/6
Document: 8
Apr 7, 1810
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Langford, Yeoman
Radnor, Knighton
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jane Monnington, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

Other:
R ( in 4/533/7)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/533/6
Document: 8
Apr 7, 1810
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Assault. more

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

Accused
Michael Langford, Shoemaker 1
Radnor, Knighton
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jane Monnington, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.2

Punishment:

Other:
R ( in 4/533/7)

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/69/1
Document: 7
Apr 9, 1810
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Theft from the dwelling house of money including a dollar and promissory notes called a Denbigh Bank Note and a Holywell Bank Note. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Gabriel Williams, Labourer
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Jones, Denbigh, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/633/2
Document: 3
Apr 14, 1810
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

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

Accused
Sarah Williams, Spinster
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Milbourne Davies, Merthyr Tydfil, m
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment

Other:
R, E, Ca(in 4/633/3)

From file: 4/757/3
Document: 30
Apr 14, 1810
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.

Assault. Prisoner also threatened prosecutor with a pistol in a dispute concerning collieries. Prosecutor a clerk at Box colliery. more

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

Accused
Henry Wright, Esq.
Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Hopkin, clerk
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/831/2
Document: 25
Apr 17, 1810
Crime

Pembroke, Granston

Theft of sheep. Prisoner 'very weak in intellect' and pregnant. See also no. 18 in 4/831/5. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Richards, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Granston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William James, Granston, yeoman1
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.2

Punishment:
Death3

Other:
I/E, J

  • 1 Details added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.