Crime
Glamorgan, Swansea
Theft of money from the Cambrian Pottery Works where prosecutor worked. Prisoner aged 22. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
Daniel O'Hearne, LabourerGlamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Thomas, Swansea, potterResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Ca, R, Wa, E
Crime
Carmarthen, Llandovery
Riotous assembly. Recognizance refers to assaulting Daniel Williams, Llandovery and Thomas Prytherch, Llandovery. more
Offence type:
Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence:
Riotous / unlawful assembly
Accused
James Phillips, ShoemakerCarmarthen, Llandovery
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
UnspecifiedResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Carmarthen, Llandovery
Riotous assembly. Recognizance refers to assaulting Daniel Williams, Llandovery and Thomas Prytherch, Llandovery. more
Offence type:
Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence:
Riotous / unlawful assembly
Accused
Jonathan Watkins, YeomanCarmarthen, Llandovery
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
UnspecifiedResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Flint, Hanmer
Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Breaking & entering
Accused
Edward Hayes, Laboureraka Edward Jones
Flint, Hanmer
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James GeorgeResult
Verdict:
Guilty of grand larceny - partial verdict.
Punishment:
2 years imprisonment1
Other:
R, J
Crime
Pembroke, Burton
Theft of sheep. Prisoner aged 21. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Sheep-stealing
Accused
William James, LabourerPembroke, Burton
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Richards, Burton.Result
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Ca
Crime
Pembroke, Burton
Receiving stolen goods from William James. Prisoner aged 17. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)
Accused
David Lewis, LabourerPembroke, Milford Haven
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
James John, Carew.Result
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Ca
Crime
Carmarthen, Myddfai
Murder of Lewis William, Myddfai, labourer, with a knife. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Murder
Accused
David Samuel, LabourerCarmarthen, Myddfai
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Lewis WilliamResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R, Iq
Crime
Carmarthen, Myddfai
Malicious cutting and wounding with intent to murder prosecutor. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Attempted murder and related offences
Accused
David Samuel, LabourerCarmarthen, Myddfai
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Isaac EdwardResult
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Crime
Radnor, Newchurch, co. Rad.
Murder of Elizabeth Williams by strangling her. Deceased, the mother of prisoner's child and of three other illegitimate children. Fathered by different men, all of whom had died in infancy and pregnant with prisoner's child again. Buried her in a shallow grave. Had promised to marry her. Prisoner aged 26. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Murder
Accused
John Evans, Drover 1Brecon, Llangamarch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David WilliamsResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death, body to be given to the surgeons2
Other:
E, R, Ca, Iq
Crime
Denbigh, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd
Theft of a horse. Prisoner arrested in Chester by a police officer who had been ordered to take up all suspicious characters. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Horse-stealing
Accused
Thomas Dickenson, LabourerOutside Wales, Adlington, co. Chester 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Margaret Jones, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, widResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death recorded2
Other:
R, E
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Theft of drink - wine - and bottles from a cellar. Prisoner aged 19. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of alcoholic drinks, including foodstuffs to make such drinks
Accused
John Howard, LabourerBrecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Brecon, druggistResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction
Other:
Ca, Ca (in 4/397/5) & R, E
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Theft of drink - wine - and bottles from a cellar. Prisoner aged 37. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of alcoholic drinks, including foodstuffs to make such drinks
Accused
Evan Williams, Mason 1Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Brecon, druggistResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction
Other:
Ca, Ca (in 4/397/5) & R, E