Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/913/3
Document: 33
Apr 20, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Llangeitho

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing cloth, tobacco and money. Prisoner possibly from Nancwnlle - see no. 34 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
John Lloyd, Labourer
Cardigan, Llangeitho
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Evans
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/200/6
Document: 19
Apr 21, 1817
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Rescue of George Chambers, Forden, labourer, a convicted felon, from gaol. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of convicted persons/ suspects

Accused
Ellizabeth Betton, Widow
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Davies
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/200/6
Document: 19
Apr 21, 1817
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Rescue of George Chambers, Forden, labourer, a convicted felon, from gaol. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of convicted persons/ suspects

Accused
Richard Griffiths, Labourer
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Davies
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/200/6
Document: 19
Apr 21, 1817
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Rescue of George Chambers, Forden, labourer, a convicted felon, from gaol. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of convicted persons/ suspects

Accused
Sarah Eyton, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Davies
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/913/2
Document: 16
Apr 25, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
John Edward, Labourer
aka John Edwards
Cardigan, Llangynfelyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Williams, bailiff
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/913/2
Document: 16
Apr 25, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Cardigan, Llangynfelyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Williams, bailiff
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/913/2
Document: 16
Apr 25, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
David Jones, Labourer
Cardigan, Llangynfelyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Williams, bailiff
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/913/2
Document: 16
Apr 25, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
Thomas Jones, Labourer
Cardigan, Llangynfelyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Williams, bailiff
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/913/2
Document: 17
Apr 25, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Henllan

Infanticide of her male bastard child by strangulation. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Mary Evans, Singlewoman
Cardigan, Henllan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Morgan, Llandysul, carpenter
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, R, Ca

From file: 4/913/2
Document: 25
Apr 29, 1817
Crime

Cardigan, Llanwenog

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing money. Prisoner aged 16. more

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

Accused
John Williams, Labourer
Cardigan, Llanwenog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Thomas, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty2 to the value of 3/-1 - partial

Punishment:
Death, respited during pleasure3

Other:
Ca (& in 4/913/3)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 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: 4/200/6
Document: 11
Apr 30, 1817
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Theft of wearing apparel and sheets from prosecutor's dwelling house. more

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

Accused
Edward Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Marshall, Llanidloes, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I ( in 4/200/5 ); R, J

From file: 4/71/2
Document: 47
May 1, 1817
Crime

Denbigh, Llandyrnog

Theft of lead from the roof of prosecutor's bath-house belonging to his mansion house called Fron Isa. Accused allegedly offered the lead for sale to plumbers and glaziers in Denbigh. more

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

Accused
Richard Thomas, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanhychan 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Madocks, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, I/Cp

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.