Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/71/5
Document: 124
Sep 28, 1818
Crime

Denbigh, Abergele

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 20. more

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

Accused
Grace Davies, Singlewoman
Denbigh, Abergele
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Owen, Abergele, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
J, R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/280/5
Document: 15
Sep 30, 1818
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
James Williams, Butcher
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Hughes, Llandegai, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
B, J, E

From file: 4/635/6
Document: 40
Oct 1, 1818
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
David Jones, Labourer
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Richard William
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E(in 4/635/5)

From file: 4/635/5
Document: 37
Oct 6, 1818
Crime

Glamorgan, Flemingston

Theft of wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 17. more

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

Accused
Catherine Thomas, Singlewoman
Glamorgan, Flemingston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Flemingston, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment

Other:
Ca., R

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 34
Oct 8, 1818
Crime

Montgomery, Pennant Melangell

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 20. more

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

Accused
Edward Humphreys, Labourer
Montgomery, Pennant Melangell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Evans
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 18 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Corr

Other:
J

From file: 4/71/5
Document: 125
Oct 14, 1818
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Theft of poultry. An accomplice, John Gee of Wrexham, confessed to ten different thefts of poultry with prisoner,but discharged for want of prosecutor and turned King's Evidence. See also no. 117. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
James Clarke, Shoemaker 1
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Fennimore, Gwersyllt, victualler
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
J, C ( if accomplice not indicted ), R,

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/71/5
Document: 125
Oct 14, 1818
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Theft of poultry. An accomplice, John Gee of Wrexham, confessed to ten thefts of poultry with prisoner,but discharged for want of prosecutor and turned King's Evidence. See also no. 117. Prisoner aged 19. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
William Thomas, Shoemaker 1
Denbigh, Wrexham 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Fennimore, Gwersyllt, victualler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
J, C ( if accomplice not indicted ), R,

  • 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.
From file: 4/71/5
Document: 117
Oct 21, 1818
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Theft of poultry. Prisoner aged 27. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
William Davies, Huxter 1
Denbigh, Wrexham 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Roberts, Borras, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, transported for 7 years3

Other:
J, R, E

  • 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 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/71/5
Document: 117
Oct 21, 1818
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Theft of poultry. The accomplice, John Gee of Wrexham, confessed to ten thefts of poultry with prisoner. John Gee aged 19 discharged for want of prosecutor; no bill prefered, turned King's Evidence. See also no. 125. Prisoner aged 19. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
William Thomas, Shoemaker 1
Denbigh, Wrexham 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Roberts, Borras, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, transported for 7 years3

Other:
J, C ( if accomplice not indicted ), R,

  • 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 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/71/5
Document: 122
Oct 21, 1818
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Receiving stolen goods - poultry specified in no. 117 on this file for which prisoner was also indicted. Prisoner aged 27. more

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

Accused
William Davies, Huxter
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Roberts, Borras, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R, E, J

From file: 4/536/1
Document: 8
Oct 21, 1818
Crime

Radnor, Old Radnor

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing money. Prisoner aged 18. more

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

Accused
Thomas Smith, Servant
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Davies, Burlinjobb, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
A/E, Ca, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1019/5
Document: 11
Oct 30, 1818
Crime

Flint, Holywell

Pickpocketing money, including bank tokens. Prisoner aged 20. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Jonathan Ashley, Labourer
Flint, Holywell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment

Other:
Ca ( & in 4/1019/6 ); J