Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/736/5
Document: 21
Jan 4, 1739
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanfallteg

Forcible entry onto prosecutor's freehold in the possession of George Thomas, yeoman, and cutting down a tree. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
John Rogers, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cilymaenllwyd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Catherine Lewis, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A(in 4/737/1)

From file: 4/1002/3
Document: 7
Jan 4, 1739
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Unlawfully erecting a cottage without four acres of land attached. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Unlawfully erecting / maintaining a cottage

Accused
Edward Jones, Labourer
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Conway
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/46/8
Document: 14
Jan 8, 1739
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrwst

Obstructing the highway by erecting and maintaining a hedge across it. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Humphrey Humphreys, Gent.
Denbigh, Llanrwst
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/46/8
Document: 14
Jan 8, 1739
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrwst

Obstructing the highway by erecting and maintaining a hedge across it. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
William Williams, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrwst
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/46/8
Document: 14
Jan 8, 1739
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrwst

Obstructing the highway by erecting and maintaining a hedge across it. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Robert Thomas, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrwst
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/518/6
Document: 7
Jan 10, 1739
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Maund, Feltmaker
Radnor, Knighton
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Nicholas, Knighton, butcher
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/376/4
Document: 38
Jan 15, 1739
Crime

Monmouth, Llanwenarth

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Morgan Thomas, Tinker
Brecon, Llangatwg
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Leeke, Llanwenarth, co. Mon., cordwoo
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/376/4
Document: 38
Jan 15, 1739
Crime

Monmouth, Llanwenarth

Theft of a horse more

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

Accused
David Rosser, Cobbler
Brecon, Llangenny
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Leeke, Llanwenarth, co. Mon., cordwoo
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/519/1
Document: 9
Jan 29, 1739
Crime

Radnor, New Radnor

Assault. more

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

Accused
Richard Thomas, Yeoman
Radnor, New Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/736/5
Document: 23
Feb 1, 1739
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Breaking and entering storehouse and stealing drink - cider therefrom. Prisoner aged 13. more

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

Accused
David Read, Infant 1
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Thomas, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life2

Other:
J; Pa(in 4/737/1)

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/736/5
Document: 23
Feb 1, 1739
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Breaking and entering storehouse and stealing drink - cider therefrom. Prisoner aged 13. more

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

Accused
Evan Lloyd, Infant 1
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Thomas, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life2

Other:
J; Pa(in 4/737/1)

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/891/8
Document: 3
Feb 1, 1739
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Ystrad

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Sage Morgan, Singlewoman
Cardigan, Llanfihangel Ystrad
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Davies, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J