Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/834/2
Document: 14
May 1, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Pickpocketing a watch in an inn. Prisoner aged 28. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
George Harries, Mariner 1
Pembroke, Milford Haven 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Dally, Johnstone, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.3

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

  • 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 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/760/4
Document: 28
May 3, 1816
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Forcible entry into prosecutor's messuage and ejecting him. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
John Smith, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Lewis
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Fined

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/70/6
Document: 1
May 4, 1816
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Theft of poultry - fowls. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Edward Davies, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Myddleton
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/306/3
Document: 38
May 4, 1816
Crime

Meirioneth, Llandderfel

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Robert Evans, Labourer
Meirioneth, Llandderfel
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Jones, Llandderfel, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
J, R, E, I, Ca

From file: 4/535/2
Document: 12
May 7, 1816
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of food, oatmeal. more

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

Accused
George Prosser, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
John Powell
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
R

From file: 4/535/2
Document: 13
May 7, 1816
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of household goods, a tablecloth. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 23 in this file. more

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

Accused
George Prosser, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Morris, Presteigne, grocer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
R, J; Ca(in 4/535/3)

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/535/2
Document: 15
May 7, 1816
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
George Prosser, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Williams, Nantmel, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/535/2
Document: 16
May 7, 1816
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of food and wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
George Prosser, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Edwards, Nantmel, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/535/2
Document: 17
May 7, 1816
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
George Prosser, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Hugh Edwards, Nantmel, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/535/2
Document: 19
May 7, 1816
Crime

Radnor, Llanddewi Ystradenni

Attempted murder. Prisoner had accused prosecutor of having chased his sheep. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
William Bach, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanddewi Ystradenni
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Jones, Llanddewi Ystradenni, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
D, J

From file: 4/535/2
Document: 23
May 7, 1816
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of household goods, a table cloth. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 13 in this file. more

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

Accused
George Prosser, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Morris, Presteigne, grocer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/833/2
Document: 34
May 11, 1816
Crime

Pembroke, Llanwnda

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing food, - flour, barley meal, beef - and drink - rum. Apprehended in a drunken state by the roadside. Prisoner aged 36. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Daniel Phillips, Labourer
aka Daniel Phillip
Pembroke, Llanwnda
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:

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

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.