From file: 4/180/4
Document: 72
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of sheet lead from the church of Welshpool. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sacrilege

Accused
Richard Ryder, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Michael Parry and Michael Adams, Welshpool,
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, C

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 72
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of sheet lead from the church of Welshpool. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sacrilege

Accused
George Bartelem, Yeoman
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Michael Parry and Michael Adams, Welshpool,
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, C

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 72
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft of sheet lead from the church of Welshpool. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sacrilege

Accused
Richard Britain, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Michael Parry and Michael Adams, Welshpool,
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, C

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 79
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Llanwrin

Rescue of livestock distrained by prosecutor and assaulting him and his wife. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
Rowland Whitting, Dyer 1
aka Rowland Whittington
Montgomery, Darowen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Watkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 79
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Llanwrin

Rescue of livestock distrained by prosecutor and assaulting him and his wife. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Catherine Whitting, Married
Montgomery, Darowen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Watkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 79
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Llanwrin

Rescue of livestock distrained by prosecutor and assaulting him and his wife. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
Edward Whitting, Shoemaker
aka Edward Whittington
Montgomery, Penegoes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Watkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/180/4
Document: 79
Sep 5, 1740
Crime

Montgomery, Llanwrin

Rescue of livestock distrained by prosecutor and assaulting him and his wife. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Francis Whitting, Married
Montgomery, Penegoes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Watkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/892/1
Document: 3
Sep 12, 1740
Crime

Cardigan, Aberystwyth

Theft of a horse. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 5 in this file. more

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

Accused
Thomas John William, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Morris
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Death, reprieved2

Other:
J

From file: 4/892/1
Document: 5
Sep 12, 1740
Crime

Cardigan, Aberystwyth

Theft of a horse. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 3 in this file. more

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

Accused
Thomas John William, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Morris
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/892/2
Document: 6
Sep 12, 1740
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Assault, cutting and wounding. more

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

Accused
George Jones, Gent.
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Owen Evans, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/271/3
Document: 9
Sep 12, 1740
Crime

Caernarfon, Penmachno

Theft of a cow belonging to prosecutor. Cow said to have been sold at Billericay, Essex. more

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

Accused
Mathew Evan, Drover 1
Denbigh, Ysbyty Ifan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Owen, Penmachno, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I, E; R(in 4/271/2)

From file: 4/271/3
Document: 9
Sep 12, 1740
Crime

Caernarfon, Penmachno

Theft of a cow belonging to prosecutor. Cow said to have been sold at Billericay, Essex. more

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

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Labourer/drover 1
Denbigh, Ysbyty Ifan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Owen, Penmachno, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I, E; R(in 4/271/2)