Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/833/1
Document: 29
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Theft of cloth, decanters and glasses from the American ship Helen, driven ashore by a storm en route from Dublin to New York. Information refers to embezzling and plundering the cargo; prisoner a crew member, almost certainly not from Steynton/Milford. Indicted for a larceny and not for theft from a ship. Prisoner aged 21. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Levi Harvey, Labourer
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Fitzgerald, ship master
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R, Ca

From file: 4/833/1
Document: 30
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Recieving stolen goods - cloth and decanters. Indicted with her husband. Prosecutor master of an American ship Helen, driven ashore by a storm en route from Dublin to New York. Prisoner aged 17. more

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

Accused
Harriet Macomack, Married
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Fitzgerald, ship master
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R, Ca

From file: 4/833/1
Document: 30
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Recieving stolen goods - cloth and decanters. Indicted with his wife. Prosecutor master of an American ship Helen, driven ashore by a storm en route from Dublin to New York. Prisoner aged 22. more

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

Accused
Thomas Macomack, Mariner
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Fitzgerald, ship master
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R, Ca

From file: 4/833/1
Document: 31
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Recieving stolen goods - glassses. Prosecutor master of an American ship Helen, driven ashore by a storm en route from Dublin to New York. Prisoner aged 17. more

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

Accused
Harriet Macomack, Married
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Fitzgerald, ship master
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R, Ca

From file: 4/833/1
Document: 1000
Jan 5, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Recieving stolen goods. Doct no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principals - no 29 in this file. Prosecutor master of an American ship Helen, driven ashore by a storm en route from Dublin to New York. more

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

Accused
Charlotte Lloyd, Married
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Fitzgerald, ship master
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, R

From file: 4/306/3
Document: 43
Jan 11, 1816
Crime

Meirioneth, Llangar

Perjury. Swore that Cadwalader Thomas of Gwyddelwern, who owned an engine, called a gin for killing game without having taken out a certificate for the same, was with him on Jan. 6. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
Griffith Griffith, Servant
Meirioneth, Gwyddelwern
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Griffith Howel Vaughan, Rug, Corwen, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, Ca (in 4/306/4)

From file: 4/760/3
Document: 22
Feb 5, 1816
Crime

Carmarthen, Kidwelly

Burglary and stealing cloth and wearing apparel belonging to David Davies, prosecutor's husband, from their shop. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Thomas Wilson, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Davies, Kidwelly, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty2

Punishment:
Transported for 14 years3

Other:
E, R, J; Ca(in 4/760/4)

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/760/3
Document: 22
Feb 5, 1816
Crime

Carmarthen, Kidwelly

Burglary and stealing cloth and wearing apparel belonging to David Davies, prosecutor's husband, from their shop. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Joseph Linden, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Davies, Kidwelly, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty2

Punishment:
Transported for 14 years3

Other:
E, R, J; Ca(in 4/760/4)

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/912/5
Document: 33
Feb 6, 1816
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Enclosure riot in an attempt to hinder the execution of an Act of Parliament passed in 1812 entitled 'An Act for Enclosing Lands in the Parish of Llanrhystud and the several other parishes therein mentioned' and assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty, being one of the surveyors of the said Act. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, enclosure

Accused
Anne Jenkin, Spinster
aka Ann Jenkin Jones
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Trefeglwys
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hughes, Aberystwyth, gent./surveyor
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/912/5
Document: 33
Feb 6, 1816
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Enclosure riot in an attempt to hinder the execution of an Act of Parliament passed in 1812 entitled 'An Act for Enclosing Lands in the Parish of Llanrhystud and the several other parishes therein mentioned' and assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty, being one of the surveyors of the said Act. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, enclosure

Accused
David Thoma William, Labourer
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Trefeglwys
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hughes, Aberystwyth, gent./surveyor
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/912/5
Document: 33
Feb 6, 1816
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Enclosure riot in an attempt to hinder the execution of an Act of Parliament passed in 1812 entitled 'An Act for Enclosing Lands in the Parish of Llanrhystud and the several other parishes therein mentioned' and assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty, being one of the surveyors of the said Act. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, enclosure

Accused
Ann Morgan, Spinster
Cardigan, Llansanffraid
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hughes, Aberystwyth, gent./surveyor
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/912/5
Document: 33
Feb 6, 1816
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Enclosure riot in an attempt to hinder the execution of an Act of Parliament passed in 1812 entitled 'An Act for Enclosing Lands in the Parish of Llanrhystud and the several other parishes therein mentioned and assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty, being one of the surveyors of the said Act. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, enclosure

Accused
David Edward, Labourer
Cardigan, Llansanffraid
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hughes, Aberystwyth, gent./surveyor
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: