Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/892/3
Document: 9
Jun 15, 1741
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Assault. more

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

Accused
Griffith Ev Griffith, Tailor
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jenkin James
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Wa (in 4/892/5 & 4/893/5)

From file: 4/892/3
Document: 14
Jun 16, 1741
Crime

Cardigan, Llandyfr

Assault. more

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

Accused
Simon Morgan, Glover
Cardigan, Llandyfr
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Zacharias
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/299/1
Document: 33 1
Jun 18, 1741
Crime

Meirioneth, Mallwyd

Theft of a gun belonging to John Mytton of Halston, esq. No indictment. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of firearms

Accused
Catherine Hugh, Spinster
Meirioneth, Mallwyd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Edwards, Oswestry, co. Salop, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 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: 4/519/5
Document: 13
Jun 20, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Clyro

Theft of wearing apparel and a book - a psalter more

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

Accused
Phillip Scandrett, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Kington, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 11d - partial verdic

Punishment:

From file: 4/377/3
Document: 38
Jun 21, 1741
Crime

Brecon, Llanbedr Ystrad Yw

Theft of a gun. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of firearms

Accused
John Herbert, Gent.
Brecon, Llanbedr Ystrad Yw
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Henry Watkin
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
D, R; W(in 4/379/6)

From file: 4/813/3
Document: 12
Jun 22, 1741
Crime

Pembroke, Lampeter Velfrey

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing household goods, wearing apparel and a prayer book 'entitled a new year's gift'. more

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

Accused
John Thomas, Yeoman
Pembroke, Jeffreston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jane Howell, Lampeter Velfrey, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 4/10 - partial verdi

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/47/5
Document: 40
Jun 23, 1741
Crime

Denbigh, Betws-yn-Rhos

Theft of a horse. The horse later sold at a fair in Llandrillo-yn- Edeirnion, co Mer., and recovered at Pennant Melangell, co. Mont. more

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

Accused
Owen Jones, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanfwrog 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John David,Betws-yn-Rhos, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, Ca, R, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/251/1
Document: 68
Jun 23, 1741
Crime

Anglesey, Llangristiolus

Assault. more

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

Accused
Rev. Robert Williams, Clergyman
Anglesey, Penmynydd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Lloyd, Cerrigceinwen, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/519/5
Document: 12
Jun 23, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Newchurch, co. Rad.

Theft of a sheep carcass. more

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

Accused
Mary Vaughan, Widow
Radnor, Newchurch, co. Rad.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/299/1
Document: 31
Jun 24, 1741
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanelltud

Regrating, purchasing 200 bushells of barley of the value of more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Forestalling, regrating and engrossing

Accused
Mary Richard, Married
aka Mary Hugh
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Griffith Hugh
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
M, A

From file: 4/299/1
Document: 30
Jun 24, 1741
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanelltud

Regrating - purchasing 200 bushells of barley of the value of more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Forestalling, regrating and engrossing

Accused
Owen Griffi Owen, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Griffith Hugh
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/519/5
Document: 3
Jun 25, 1741
Crime

Radnor, St Harmon

Assault. more

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

Accused
Evan Meredith, Yeoman
Radnor, St Harmon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Phillip
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: