Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1021/7
Document: 2
Jan 5, 1827
Crime

Flint, Holywell

Uttering a counterfeit shilling. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
John Ellis, Labourer
Flint, Holywell
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/260/5
Document: 44
Jan 7, 1827
Crime

Anglesey, Llangefni

Theft of cloth and an umbrella from the dwelling house of his employer, the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
James Watson, Apprentice tailor
Anglesey, Llangefni
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Moses Rowland, Llangefni, tailor
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction

Other:
B, R, E

From file: 4/260/5
Document: 52
Jan 7, 1827
Crime

Anglesey, Llanfairpwll

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Ann Willams, Married
Anglesey, Llanfairpwll
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Pritchard, Llanfairpwll, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction

Other:
B, R, E, J

From file: 4/639/1
Document: 53
Jan 8, 1827
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Shoplifting cotton and wool. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Shoplifting 5/- +

Accused
Thomas Davies, Labourer
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James James, Neath, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
Ca, R, E

From file: 4/74/1
Document: 88
Jan 9, 1827
Crime

Denbigh, Llanarmon-yn-I

Entering a wood in the night time with intent to take game. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Poaching and other offences against the Game Laws

Accused
Richard Davies, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanarmon-yn-I
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Wilson Jones, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment1

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/74/1
Document: 88
Jan 9, 1827
Crime

Denbigh, Llanarmon-yn-I

Entering a wood in the night time with intent to take game. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Poaching and other offences against the Game Laws

Accused
David Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanarmon-yn-I
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Wilson Jones, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment1

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/538/6
Document: 9
Jan 10, 1827
Crime

Radnor, Old Radnor

Theft by servant from master of wearing apparel, cloth and personal goods - a silver watch from his employer. Prisoner aged 40 years. Prosecutor lived formerly in Old Radnor. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft by servant from master, 1825-

Accused
William Pope, Servant 1
aka William Protheroe
Outside Wales, Lingen, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Prince Prosser, Presteigne, laboure
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 14 years2

Other:
E, R, Ca, J

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/837/2
Document: 1
Jan 12, 1827
Crime

Pembroke, Fishguard

Riot and assault on Richard Evans with other persons unknown to the jury. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Mary George, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Fishguard
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/837/2
Document: 7
Jan 12, 1827
Crime

Pembroke, Fishguard

Riot - Riot Act read by prosecutor - together with persons unknown to the jury. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
Mary George, Singlewoman
Pembroke, Fishguard
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Pugh, clergyman, JP
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca( in 4/837/3)

From file: 4/202/7
Document: 51
Jan 16, 1827
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Poaching with intent to destroy game illegally and being in possession of a gun. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Poaching and other offences against the Game Laws

Accused
David Griffiths, Labourer
Unspecified, Llanymynech, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
The Hon. Lord Viscount Clive
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment2

Other:
R, J, E

  • 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: 4/398/1
Document: 1 1
Jan 20, 1827
Crime

Brecon, Llangamarch

Threatening behaviour. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Breach of the peace / disturbing the peace / threatening behaviour

Accused
Thomas Ingr Jones, Yeoman
Brecon, Llangamarch
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
David Jones, Llanfechan, farmer
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ap

  • 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: 4/283/3
Document: 27
Jan 20, 1827
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandwrog

Theft of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Elizabeth Brereton, Singlewoman
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Griffith Jones
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
B, J, R, D