Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/73/5
Document: 67
Feb 28, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Llangedwyn

Theft of food - peas. more

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

Accused
Henry Thomas, Labourer
aka Harry Thomas
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, co. Denb.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 6 months imprisonment with hard labour1

Other:
R, E, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/73/5
Document: 68
Feb 28, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnan

Receiving stolen goods from Elizabeth Ellis. See no. 73 in this file. more

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

Accused
Henry Thomas, Labourer
aka Harry Thomas
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, co. Denb.
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/73/5
Document: 73
Feb 28, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnan

Theft of food - wheat. See no. 68 in this file for receiving the same. Prisoner formerley employed by prosecutor. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Ellis, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Llangynog 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 1 month imprisonment2

Other:
E, J, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/764/3
Document: 4
Mar 1, 1825
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanfihangel Abercywyn

Malicious cutting and wounding with intent to murder. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llanfihangel Abercywyn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Thomas, Llanfihangel Abercywyn, yeom
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1021/3
Document: 12
Mar 2, 1825
Crime

Flint, Holywell

Theft of food - meat. more

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

Accused
Cornelius Williams, Labourer
Flint, Holywell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Roberts
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/397/3
Document: 27
Mar 5, 1825
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of personal goods - a watch from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner pawned the watch in an inn to the innholder who offered it to John Jones, harper, if he would play in his inn. Prisoner aged 17, could read. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Walters, Llanfair, carpenter
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

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

Other:
Ca, R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1021/3
Document: 15
Mar 14, 1825
Crime

Flint, Northop

Manslaughter of Thomas Orford by throwing him against a door during a fight. Prisoner and deceased had been drinking together at an inn called Connah's Quay. The deceased bought a calf for which the prisoner had originally bargained. The deceased began a fight when told by prisoner that his purchasing the calf 'was not a man's action'. more

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

Accused
Charles Hall, Labourer
Flint, Northop
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Peter Parry, esq./coroner
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment1

Other:
R, I/A, J, Iq

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/638/1
Document: 38
Mar 15, 1825
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Burglary of an outhouse, part of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel belonging to Jane Williams. Prisoner aged 25. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Elizabeth Hill, Singlewoman
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Williams, Merthyr Tydfil
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment

Other:
Ca, E, R

From file: 4/202/3
Document: 2
Mar 17, 1825
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of wearing apparel - shoes - belonging to the prosecutor, who worked at Powis Castle, and had 'the care of the servants hall'. The servants collected money towards a 'poor distressed man', the prisoner, who lay on the steps. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Adams, Welshpool, brewer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 6 months imprisonment1

Other:
Cp/E, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/764/3
Document: 7
Mar 20, 1825
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Manslaughter of Anne Thomas by beating her. more

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

Accused
James Phillips, Labourer
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Thomas
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment1

Other:
Iq.

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/764/3
Document: 17
Mar 24, 1825
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanedi

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Isaac Jenkins, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llanedi
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Protheroe alias John Prytherch
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment1

Other:
R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/638/1
Document: 40
Mar 26, 1825
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft of wearing apparel from an inn where prosecutor was lodging with his employer the Rev. John Montgomery Traherne, clergyman. Prisoner aged 56. more

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

Accused
Sarah Morgan, Married
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Ellison, St Hilary, servant
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment1

Other:
Ca, R, E

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