Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/271/2
Document: 9
Jun 28, 1738
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanddeiniolen

Theft of cattle, later found at Llansannan, co. Denb.. more

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

Accused
William Luke, Labourer
Caernarfon, Llaniestyn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Williams, Llanddeiniolen, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 4/-

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the left hand

Other:
E, J, R

From file: 4/736/5
Document: 11
Jul 1, 1738
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandingad

Assault. more

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

Accused
Daniel Price, Gent.
Carmarthen, Llanwrda
Plea: Submits 1
Prosecutor
Griffith David, Cil-y-cwm, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
F, A, D; (in 4/737/1)_

  • 1 Plea added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/812/5
Document: 7
Jul 1, 1738
Crime

Pembroke, Puncheston

Rescue of two cows belonging to David William, prosecutor's husband, impounded until payment of a 12/- fine imposed at the court leet on the said David William. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Margaret William, Married
Pembroke, Puncheston
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Phillips, gent., steward of the man
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/812/5
Document: 8
Jul 1, 1738
Crime

Pembroke, Little Newcastle

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Thomas, Yeoman
Pembroke, Little Newcastle
Plea:
Prosecutor
Anne Thomas, spinster
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/179/6
Document: 51
Jul 6, 1738
Crime

Montgomery, Llangurig

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
John Lewis, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llangurig
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jenkin William
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/518/5
Document: 13
Jul 12, 1738
Crime

Radnor, Rhulen

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house, assault and stealing money from his breeches pocket. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
William Davies, Mason
Radnor, Llanbadarn Garreg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Jones, Rhulen, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/518/5
Document: 13
Jul 12, 1738
Crime

Radnor, Rhulen

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house, assault and stealing money from his breeches pocket. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Ezekiel James, Yeoman
Radnor, Llandeilo Graban
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Jones, Rhulen, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/891/7
Document: 2
Jul 14, 1738
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Riot and chasing and driving away cattle from a common. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, wastes / commons (but not enclosure riots)

Accused
Mathew Evans, Gent.
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/891/7
Document: 2
Jul 14, 1738
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Riot and chasing and driving away cattle from a common. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, wastes / commons (but not enclosure riots)

Accused
David Davies, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/891/7
Document: 2
Jul 14, 1738
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Riot and chasing and driving away cattle from a common. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, wastes / commons (but not enclosure riots)

Accused
John Headley, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/891/7
Document: 2
Jul 14, 1738
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Riot and chasing and driving away cattle from a common. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, wastes / commons (but not enclosure riots)

Accused
Evan Morgan, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/891/7
Document: 2
Jul 14, 1738
Crime

Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. C

Riot and chasing and driving away cattle from a common. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, wastes / commons (but not enclosure riots)

Accused
Evan David, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: