Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/831/5
Document: 82 1
Feb 8, 1812
Crime

Pembroke, St Issells

Assault on Mrs. Griffith, prisoner's mother. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Griffith, Yeoman
Pembroke, St Issells
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Phillip, St Issels, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

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: 4/199/5
Document: 27
Feb 10, 1812
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft of drink - port and wine - belonging to the prosecutor, prisoner's employer, from the cellar of Vaynor Park. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 31 in this file - with theft from the dwelling house. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of alcoholic drinks, including foodstuffs to make such drinks

Accused
Thomas Gumm, Gardener 1
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Winder, Berriw, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
C

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/633/5
Document: 7
Feb 13, 1812
Crime

Glamorgan, Eglwysilan

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Prisoner, aged 22, indicted twice for the fact for the breaking and entering - see no. 8 in this file. more

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

Accused
Mary Robert, Spinster
Glamorgan, Eglwysilan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Harris
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R, I/Cp, Ca, J

From file: 4/633/5
Document: 8
Feb 13, 1812
Crime

Glamorgan, Eglwysilan

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing personal goods - a silver watch - and wearing apparel. Prisoner, aged 22, indicted twice for the fact for the breaking and entering - see no. 7 in this file. more

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

Accused
Mary Robert, Spinster
Glamorgan, Eglwysilan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Harris, Eglwysilan, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
Death, commuted to transportation for life

From file: 4/633/5
Document: 1
Feb 15, 1812
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Uttering a counterfeit shilling. Prisoner aged 39. more

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

Accused
Sarah William, Widow
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment

Other:
Ca, J, Ca ( in 4/633/6 )

From file: 4/534/3
Document: 2
Feb 26, 1812
Crime

Radnor, Nantmel

Highway robbery. Prisoner, aged 32, accused of being an accomplice to his cousin. Prosecutor had been returning from Rhaeadr, where she had been seen by the prisoner receiving money from a butter merchant, and placing it in her hat at the Fleece Inn. Prisoner and his cousin, "two tall stout-looking men". Prisoner initially escaped from constable's custody, bur reapprehended. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Richard Richards, Mason
Radnor, St Harmon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Keziah Thompson, Nantmel, widow
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, E, D, I, R, Cp, J

From file: 4/534/3
Document: 2
Feb 26, 1812
Crime

Radnor, Nantmel

Highway robbery. Prisoner, aged 30, accused with his cousin, the alleged accomplice. Prosecutor had been returning from Rhaeadr, where she had been seen by the prisoner receiving money from a butter merchant, and placing it in her hat at the Fleece Inn. Prisoner and his cousin, "two tall stout-looking men". more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Evan Richards, Glazier
Radnor, Rhaeadr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Keziah Thompson, Nantmel, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, E, D, I, R, Cp, J

From file: 4/633/5
Document: 10
Mar 7, 1812
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
John Anthony, Blacksmith
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/633/5
Document: 10
Mar 7, 1812
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Elizabeth Anthony, Married
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/633/5
Document: 10
Mar 7, 1812
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Evan Lewis, Miner
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/633/5
Document: 10
Mar 7, 1812
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Richard Williams, Collier
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/633/5
Document: 10
Mar 7, 1812
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Jenkin Price, Innkeeper
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: