Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/764/1
Document: 8
Apr 12, 1824
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr

Pickpocketing. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
James Crutchley, Labourer
aka James Cratchley
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
David John David, alias David John
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/202/1
Document: 34
Apr 18, 1824
Crime

Montgomery, Kerry

Theft of food - wheat - from prosecutor's barn. more

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

Accused
George Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Mochdre
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, J

From file: 4/260/1
Document: 44
Apr 20, 1824
Crime

Anglesey, Llandysilio

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

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

Accused
John Jones, 'Bumbailiff' 1
Anglesey, Holyhead
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Daniel Lynch, Holyhead
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ci, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/915/4
Document: 3
Apr 25, 1824
Crime

Cardigan, Lledrod

Theft of oats from prosecutor's barn. Prisoner aged 28. more

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

Accused
Edward Edwards, Labourer
Cardigan, Lledrod
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Williams
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.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: 4/915/4
Document: 3
Apr 25, 1824
Crime

Cardigan, Lledrod

Theft of oats from prosecutor's barn. Prisoner aged 32. more

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

Accused
David Davies, Labourer
Cardigan, Lledrod
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/765/2
Document: 1
Apr 29, 1824
Crime

Carmarthen, Myddfai

Perjury - accusing prosecutor and others of cutting down trees unlawfully before JPs. more

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

Accused
William Price, Farmer
Carmarthen, Myddfai
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Roderick
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/915/6
Document: 1
May 1, 1824
Crime

Cardigan, Llannarth

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Evan Jones, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llannarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Davies
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/915/7
Document: 3
May 9, 1824
Crime

Cardigan, Llanwenog

Theft of household goods, an oven and iron. Prisoner aged 70. more

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

Accused
Jenkin Evan, Labourer
Cardigan, Llanwenog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Lewis Thomas
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: 4/537/1A
Document: 12
May 10, 1824
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Pickpocketing prosecutor, an elderly man at Presteigne fair. Prisoner aged 20. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Richard Sma Jenkins, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Griffiths, Presteigne, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for life1

Other:
E, Ca, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/537/1A
Document: 12
May 10, 1824
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Aiding and abetting pickpocketing of prosecutor, an elderly man, at Presteigne fair. Prisoner aged 19. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
John Horton, Labourer
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Griffiths, Presteigne, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for life1

Other:
E, Ca, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/537/1A
Document: 12
May 10, 1824
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Aiding and abetting pickpocketing of prosecutor, an elderly man, at Presteigne fair. Prisoner aged 36. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Joseph Wood, Labourer
Outside Wales, Wakefield, co. Yorks.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Griffiths, Presteigne, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for life1

Other:
E, Ca, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/537/1A
Document: 12
May 10, 1824
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Aiding and abetting pickpocketing of prosecutor, an elderly man, at Presteigne fair. Prisoner aged 18. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Josiah Courtney, Glass/chandelier mender
Outside Wales, Handsworth, co. Staffs.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Griffiths, Presteigne, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for life1

Other:
E, Ca, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.