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The Accused
The Crime
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From file: 4/635/1
Document: 12
Oct 19, 1816
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Riot [at the Penydarren ironworks]. Prisoner aged 20. more

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

Accused
David Davies, Ironworker 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Jones, chief constable of the upper d
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ca., R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/635/1
Document: 13
Oct 19, 1816
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Riot [at the Penydarren ironworks]. Prisoner aged 37. more

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

Accused
William Llewellyn, Ironworker 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Henry Jones, chief constable of the upper d
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ca., R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1019/1
Document: 18
Oct 20, 1816
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft of a mutton and sheep carcass belonging to the prosecutor from a butcher's slaughter house. more

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

Accused
William Tudor, Collier 1
Flint, Hawarden
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Rigby, Hawarden, innkeeper/victualler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment2

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1019/1
Document: 18
Oct 20, 1816
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft of mutton and a sheep carcass, belonging to the prosecutor from a butcher's slaughter house. more

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

Accused
John Lee, Labourer
Flint, Hawarden
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Rigby, Hawarden, innkeeper/victualler
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/1019/1
Document: 18
Oct 20, 1816
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Theft of mutton and a sheep carcass belonging to the prosecutor from a butcher's slaughter house. more

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

Accused
Jeremiah Hayes, Pipemaker 1
Flint, Hawarden
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Rigby, Hawarden, innkeeper/victualler
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.2

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 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) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1019/2
Document: 22
Oct 23, 1816
Crime

Flint, Mold

Riot and assault. Recognizance refers to breaking down fences. more

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

Accused
Robert Price, Labourer
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Griffith, Mold
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R ( in 4/1019/1 ); copy of indictment, J

From file: 4/1019/2
Document: 22
Oct 23, 1816
Crime

Flint, Mold

Riot and assault. Recognizance refers to breaking down fences. Indicted with his father. more

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

Accused
Thomas Price, Labourer
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Griffith, Mold
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R ( in 4/1019/1 ); copy of indictment, J

From file: 4/1019/2
Document: 22
Oct 23, 1816
Crime

Flint, Mold

Riot and assault. Recognizance refers to breaking down fences. Indicted with his son. more

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

Accused
Thomas Price, Labourer
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Griffith, Mold
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R ( in 4/1019/1 ); copy of indictment, J

From file: 4/394/5
Document: 68
Oct 25, 1816
Crime

Monmouth, Llantilio Pertholey

Theft of cloth from prosecutor's fulling mill and dye house. Prisoner aged 30. more

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

Accused
Morgan Davies, Dyer 1
Brecon, Crickadarn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Prosser, Llantilio Pertholey, dyer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment2

Other:
E, R, Ca

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1019/1
Document: 14
Oct 29, 1816
Crime

Flint, Mold

Manslaughter of Edward Jones. The prisoner and his fellow servants, including the deceased, had heard the fowls making a noise and supposed that somebody was stealing them. As it was dark, the prisoner, a boy? mistakenly hit the deceased on the head with a stone. The surgeon's affidavit includes a reference to trepanning. more

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

Accused
Isaac Edwards, Servant 1
Flint, Mold
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Peter Parry, coroner
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, A, I

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/394/5
Document: 79
Nov 2, 1816
Crime

Brecon, Llandyfalle

Theft of wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 30. more

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

Accused
William Hergest, Labourer
Brecon, Bronllys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Williams, Llandyfalle, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/200/5
Document: 56 1
Nov 4, 1816
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Shoplifting food from prosecutor's daughter's shop. Indictment missing. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Shoplifting 5/- +

Accused
Mary Lewis, Married
aka ------- Brown, Be
Montgomery, Forden
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Sarah Gardner, Welshpool?
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty2

Punishment:

Other:
E

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.