From file: 4/395/3
Document: 3
Feb 9, 1819
Crime

Brecon, Llanelli, co. Brec.

Breaking and entering a storehouse with intent at the Clydach ironworks where bacon dried and stored. Two watchmen slept alternatively in the storehouse. Prisoners made hole in the roof, claimed to have been drunk at the time. Prisoner aged 30. more

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

Accused
William Morgan, Mason 1
aka William Cock
Brecon, Llanelli, co. Brec.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Frere, ironmaster
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment

Other:
E, R, Ca

From file: 4/395/3
Document: 3
Feb 9, 1819
Crime

Brecon, Llanelli, co. Brec.

Breaking and entering a storehouse with intent at the Clydach ironworks where bacon dried and stored. Two watchmen slept alternatively in the storehouse. Prisoners made hole in the roof, claimed to have been drunk at the time. Prisoner aged 30. more

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

Accused
William Cynvin, Labourer
Brecon, Llanelli, co. Brec.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Frere, ironmaster
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
1 week's imprisonment

Other:
E, R, Ca

From file: 4/395/3
Document: 4
Feb 9, 1819
Crime

Brecon, Llanelli, co. Brec.

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel of prosecutor, Henry Miles, Richard Miles and John Powell. more

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

Accused
Rees Williams, Labourer
Brecon, Llanelli, co. Brec.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Miles, Llanelli
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 37
Feb 15, 1819
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Posessing a counterfeit bank note. Prisoner aged 38. According to the return of prisoners, no evidence was offered on the capital charge of uttering - see no. 38 in this file. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Possessing / procuring / disposing of counterfeit / forged coins or notes

Accused
Samuel Hill, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Guilty - bu
Prosecutor
James William Freshfields
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
Transported for 14 years1

Other:
Return of prisoners

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 37
Feb 15, 1819
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Posessing a counterfeit bank note. Prisoner aged 24. According to the return of prisoners, no evidence was offered on the capital charge of uttering - see no. 38 in this file. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Possessing / procuring / disposing of counterfeit / forged coins or notes

Accused
John Fletcher, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Guilty - bu
Prosecutor
James William Freshfields
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
Transported for 14 years1

Other:
Return of prisoners

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 38
Feb 15, 1819
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Uttering a counterfeit bank note. Prisoner aged 24. According to return of prisoners, no evidence was offered on this charge, the prisoner pleading guilty to possession - see doc. no. 37 in this file. more

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

Accused
John Fletcher, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
No true bill but see text.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Return of prisoners

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 38
Feb 15, 1819
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Uttering a counterfeit bank note. Prisoner aged 38. According to return of prisoners, no evidence was offered on this charge, the prisoner pleading guilty to possession - see nos. 37 & 39 in this file. more

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

Accused
Samuel Hill, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty, but see text.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Return of prisoners, J

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 39
Feb 15, 1819
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Possessing a counterfeit bank note. Prisoner aged 38. According to return of prisoners, no evidence was offered on the capital charge of uttering - see doc. no. 38. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Possessing / procuring / disposing of counterfeit / forged coins or notes

Accused
Samuel Hill, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Guilty, but
Prosecutor
James William Freshfield
Result

Verdict:
Sentenced on another indictment.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Return of prisoners

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 40
Feb 15, 1819
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of food, cheese. Prisoner aged 25. more

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

Accused
Ann Jones, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Griffiths
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

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

Other:
J

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 44
Feb 15, 1819
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Possessing a counterfeit bank note. Prisoner aged 24. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Possessing / procuring / disposing of counterfeit / forged coins or notes

Accused
John Fletcher, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/200/9
Document: 32
Feb 15, 1819
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Uttering counterfeit bank notes with intent to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England. Prisoner aged 24. more

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

Accused
John Fletcher, Labourer
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James William Freshfield
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
J

From file: 4/280/5
Document: 22
Feb 16, 1819
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Theft of a tool belonging to prosecutors, who were working on a 'new post road'. Prisoner 'a man of bad character'. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
David Jones, Labourer
Caernarfon, Llanddeiniolen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Isaiah Gill & Richard Hodges, road contract
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction

Other:
B, J, R, C, I, E, Wa