Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/280/3
Document: 15
Feb 19, 1818
Crime

Caernarfon, Dolbenmaen

Theft of food belonging to prosecutor from Llecheiddior mill belonging to Emanuel Richard. more

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

Accused
Griffith Roberts, Labourer
Caernarfon, Penmorfa
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Owen, Llanystumdwy, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
B(also in 4/280/5), J, E, C, R, I

From file: 4/913/3
Document: 14
Feb 19, 1818
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Rescue of livestock, a horse belonging to Benjamin Thomas, distrained because of his refusal to pay tithes to Walter Rice esq. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
James Thomas, Labourer
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Enoch Evans & Michael Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/913/3
Document: 14
Feb 19, 1818
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Rescue of livestock, a horse belonging to Benjamin Thomas, distrained because of his refusal to pay tithes to Walter Rice esq. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
James James, Labourer
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Enoch Evans & Michael Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/913/3
Document: 14
Feb 19, 1818
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Rescue of livestock, a horse belonging to Benjamin Thomas, distrained because of his refusal to pay tithes to Walter Rice esq. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Mary Harry, Labouring woman
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Enoch Evans & Michael Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/913/3
Document: 14
Feb 19, 1818
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Rescue of livestock, a horse belonging to Benjamin Thomas, distrained because of his refusal to pay tithes to Walter Rice esq. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Benjamin Thomas, Farmer
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Enoch Evans & Michael Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/395/1
Document: 22
Feb 19, 1818
Crime

Brecon, Llanelli, co. Brec.

Theft of two bars of iron from Clydach ironworks. Indicted with his brother. Accused aged 29. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
Benjamin Watkin, Blacksmith
Monmouth, Llandeilo Pertholey
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Frere, Walter Powell, ironmasters
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, I, E, R

From file: 4/395/1
Document: 22
Feb 19, 1818
Crime

Brecon, Llanelli, co. Brec.

Theft of two bars of iron from Clydach ironworks. Indicted with his brother. Accused aged 23. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
Jacob Watkins, Blacksmith
Monmouth, Llandeilo Pertholey
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Frere, Walter Powell, ironmasters
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, I, E, R

From file: 4/913/3
Document: 15
Feb 21, 1818
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Assault. Prisoner escaped from custody. more

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

Accused
George Jackson, Gent.
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Francis Dobney, Nanteos, Llanbadarn-y-Creud
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:

Other:
R; A(in 4/913/4)

From file: 4/913/3
Document: 16
Feb 21, 1818
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Assault. Prisoner escaped from custody. more

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

Accused
George Jackson, Gent.
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Cecil Tufton Phelp, esq., Lieutenant in Roy
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:

Other:
R; A(in 4/913/4)

From file: 4/834/1
Document: 13
Feb 21, 1818
Crime

Pembroke, Nevern

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Thomas Williams, Labourer
Pembroke, Nevern
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Davies, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/395/1
Document: 25
Feb 22, 1818
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Philip Thomas, Yeoman
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Watkin Jones, Brecon, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/306/5
Document: 4
Feb 23, 1818
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Uttering a counterfeit sixpence. Indicted with his parents. Lodged at Corwen. more

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

Accused
Peter Duffey, Vagrant 1
Meirioneth, No fixed abode
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment and to find surety for good behaviour for further 6 months.

Other:
J, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.