Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/835/2
Document: 17
Jun 15, 1820
Crime

Pembroke, Spital

Theft of a horse. Prisoner aged 45. more

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

Accused
George Mountford, Labourer
Pembroke, Spital
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Davies, Spital
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Death2

Other:
Ca

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/72/2
Document: 38
Jun 28, 1820
Crime

Denbigh, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd

Theft of personal goods - a bridle. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Roberts, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, farm
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/72/3
Document: 39
Jun 28, 1820
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Riot and assault on John Prince, a special constable, in the execution of his office. more

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

Accused
Edward Reeves, Carpenter
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/72/3
Document: 39
Jun 28, 1820
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Riot and assault on John Prince, a special constable, in the execution of his office. more

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

Accused
Joseph Jarvis, Publican
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/72/3
Document: 39
Jun 28, 1820
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Riot and assault on John Prince, a special constable, in the execution of his office. more

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

Accused
William Roberts, Wheelwright
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/72/3
Document: 39
Jun 28, 1820
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Riot and assault on John Prince, a special constable, in the execution of his office. more

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

Accused
Edward Roberts, Saddler
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/396/2
Document: 13
Jul 1, 1820
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Perjury - falsely swearing articles of the peace against the prosecutor that he threatened to cut accused's head off with a sword and to shoot him. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
David Williams, Labourer
Brecon, Llanwrthwl
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Chapman Dyne, Llanwrthwl, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/72/2
Document: 40
Jul 2, 1820
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Rescue of a cow from a cowhouse, impounded by prosecutor because it was depasturing his close. more

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

Accused
Robert Parry, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Isaac
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/396/2
Document: 15
Jul 3, 1820
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Manslaughter of John Williams. Accused aged 21. more

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

Accused
Thomas Martin, Yeoman
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David William, Llanlleonfel, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca, Iq.

From file: 4/762/3
Document: 7
Jul 4, 1820
Crime

Carmarthen, Talley

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Robert Evan, Labourer
Carmarthen, Talley
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Davies
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:
None recorded

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/762/3
Document: 7
Jul 4, 1820
Crime

Carmarthen, Talley

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Hannah Evan, Singlewoman
Carmarthen, Talley
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Davies
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/835/2
Document: 18
Jul 5, 1820
Crime

Pembroke, Narberth

Pickpocketing money - promissory notes. Prisoner aged 23. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Richard Richards, Yeoman 1
Pembroke, Narberth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Waters, Penally, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
R, Ca, & Ca (in 4/835/3)

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