Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/49/6
Document: 29 1
Jan 29, 1748
Crime

Outside Wales, Shrewsbury, co. Salop

Theft of sheep. Notice of their recovery publicised at Wrexham market, having been left at Erbistock. Indictment missing. more

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

Accused
Thomas Rogers, Labourer
Flint, Seswick
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Gibbons, Shrewsbury, butcher
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.2

Punishment:

Other:
E, D, R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/893/8
Document: 4
Feb 1, 1748
Crime

Cardigan, Llannarth

Forcible ejectment from a garden. more

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

Accused
Walter Jenk Phillip, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llannarth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Walter Herbert, Llannarth
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/893/8
Document: 4
Feb 1, 1748
Crime

Cardigan, Llannarth

Forcible ejectment from a garden. more

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

Accused
Jane Walter, Spinster
Cardigan, Llannarth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Walter Herbert, Llannarth
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/182/6
Document: 6
Feb 1, 1748
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Thomas, Carpenter
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Tudor
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al ( in 4/183/2 )

From file: 4/49/4
Document: 38
Feb 12, 1748
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Evans, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanefydd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Morris, Llanefydd, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/521/2
Document: 13
Feb 13, 1748
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Theft from the dwelling house of prosecutor of more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Richard Lloyd, Currier
Outside Wales, Bishop's Castle, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell, Knighton, currier
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported2 Free pardon.2

Other:
Pa, R(in 4/524/7)

  • 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: 7
Document: 3
Feb 14, 1748
Crime

Montgomery, Buttington

Assault on Thomas Bishop. more

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

Accused
Robert Howells, Yeoman
Montgomery, Buttington
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Colley
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al ( & in 4/183/1 )

From file: 4/182/6
Document: 8
Feb 15, 1748
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Riot and destroying hedges. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
David Jennings, Yeoman
Montgomery, Manafon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Humphreys
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/182/6
Document: 8
Feb 15, 1748
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Riot and destroying hedges. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
David Humphreys, Butcher
Montgomery, Manafon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Humphreys
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/182/6
Document: 8
Feb 15, 1748
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Riot and destroying hedges. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
Richard Phillip, Yeoman
aka Richard Phivian
Montgomery, Manafon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Humphreys
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/182/6
Document: 8
Feb 15, 1748
Crime

Montgomery, Manafon

Riot and destroying hedges. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
Richard Morgan, Butcher
Montgomery, Manafon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Humphreys
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/521/2
Document: 14
Feb 20, 1748
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Theft from a shop of an offal of leather. more

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

Accused
Richard Lloyd, Currier
Outside Wales, Bishop's Castle, co. Her.
Plea: Pleads of A
Prosecutor
Lewis Nicholas, Knighton, currier
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, J, E