Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/72/3
Document: 48
Feb 10, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glynceir

Burning 'grig' = grug ( ie heath) on Mynydd Cefn Ucha. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Miscellaneous

Accused
David Davies, Labourer
Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glynceiriog
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Charlotte Myddleton Biddulph
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R ( in 4/72/4 )

From file: 4/72/3
Document: 48
Feb 10, 1821
Crime

Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glynceir

Burning 'grig' = grug ( ie heath) on Mynydd Cefn Ucha. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Miscellaneous

Accused
John Hughes, Labourer
Denbigh, Llansanffraid Glynceiriog
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Charlotte Myddleton Biddulph
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R ( in 4/72/4 )

From file: 4/914/3
Document: 11
Feb 12, 1821
Crime

Cardigan, Llandysul, co. Card.

Pickpocketing money, purse and pocket book. Prisoner aged 26. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
John Evans, Labourer
Cardigan, Llandysul, co. Card.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Thomas, Carmarthen, co. Carm
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/636/5
Document: 7
Feb 18, 1821
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangeinor

Maliciously stabbing and cutting Sarah David his wife. Prisoner aged 36. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Malicious cutting / wounding

Accused
John David, Farmer 1
Glamorgan, Llangeinor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Thomas, Llangeinor, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty, but insane.

Punishment:
Detained in custody during HM's pleasure

Other:
Ca., R. & Ca(in 4/636/6)

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/536/3
Document: 19
Feb 18, 1821
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of wearing apparel - shirts - from prosecutor's garden. more

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

Accused
Richard Badland, Mason
aka Richard Beavan
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Phillip Morris, Presteigne, saddler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
A, E, R, Ca, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/536/3
Document: 18
Feb 22, 1821
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Theft of household goods, sheets from a room adjoining prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner aged 21. more

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

Accused
Richard Badland, Mason
aka Richard Beavan
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Bradley, Presteigne, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 week's imprisonment1

Other:
A, R, Ca, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/259/3
Document: 5
Feb 27, 1821
Crime

Anglesey, Holyhead

Theft of tools. more

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

Accused
Hugh Owen, Labourer
Anglesey, Holyhead
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
James Brown, resident architect and surveyo
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
I, E

From file: 4/762/3
Document: 14
Mar 1, 1821
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.

Theft from the dwelling house of money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Thomas Forth, Labourer
aka Thomas Ford
Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Walters
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

  • 1 Sentence 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: 14
Mar 1, 1821
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.

Theft from the dwelling house of money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
James Walker, Labourer
aka Charles Pitchford, Cha
Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Walters
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/914/3
Document: 3 1
Mar 1, 1821
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.

Pickpocketing money, with another person unknown. No indictment. Prisoner aged 19. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Thomas Ford, Labourer
Cardigan, Aberystwyth
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
David Walker, Carmarthen, pig dealer
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R, Ca

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/762/3
Document: 9
Mar 2, 1821
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanfair-ar-y-bryn

Theft from the dwelling house of John Stephens of watches belonging to prosecutor and Rees Williams. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Thomas Davies, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment1

  • 1 Sentence 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: 5
Mar 3, 1821
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyfaelog

Assault of prosecutor, both being on horseback, forcing her on to another road, then endeavouring to ride over her. more

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

Accused
John Banks, Gent.
Carmarthen, Pembrey
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Charles
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded