Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/521/6
Document: 8
Oct 23, 1749
Crime

Radnor, New Radnor

Riot, breaking hedges, treading down grass and driving cattle. more

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

Accused
Nimrod Powell, Yeoman
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jeremy Griffiths, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/521/6
Document: 8
Oct 23, 1749
Crime

Radnor, New Radnor

Riot, breaking hedges, treading down grass and driving cattle. more

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

Accused
Evan Meredith, Gent.
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jeremy Griffiths, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/183/7
Document: 2
Oct 28, 1749
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Theft from the shop of wigs, razors and parcels of hair. Prosecutor's shop burgled but not indicted for this offence. Prosecutor sent letters to barbers and Scotsmen living in the neighbouring towns informing them of his loss. Prisoner sold the stolen goods to a Scotsman. more

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

Accused
William Gittins, Tailor
Outside Wales, Chichester, co. Sussex 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Harris, Montgomery, barber
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
To be whipped2

  • 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: 4/815/1
Document: 21
Oct 30, 1749
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing handkerchiefs and cloth. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
John Thomas, Yeoman
Pembroke, Haverfordwest
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Meredith, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/615/2
Document: 25
Nov 1, 1749
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Forgery of the signature of Leyson Hopkin, recorder, to a process issued out of the court of Avon and Avon Wallia wherein the manor's bailiff was commanded to distrain Howell Owen to appear in a plea of debt dated 15 Sept. 1743. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
David Lewis, VIctualler
Glamorgan, Aberavon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Prees
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
P

From file: 4/1004/7
Document: 3
Nov 1, 1749
Crime

Flint, Tremeirchion

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Butcher
Flint, Tremeirchion
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Davies, Tremeirchion, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/521/6
Document: 4
Nov 2, 1749
Crime

Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow

Forcible entry and detainer of James Drew. more

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

Accused
John Stephens, Yeoman
Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Barnsley, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/253/4-5)

From file: 4/521/6
Document: 4
Nov 2, 1749
Crime

Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow

Forcible entry and detainer of James Drew. more

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

Accused
Thomas Pember, Yeoman
Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Barnsley, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/253/4-5)

From file: 4/521/6
Document: 4
Nov 2, 1749
Crime

Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow

Forcible entry and detainer of James Drew. more

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

Accused
Francis Pember, Yeoman
Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Barnsley, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/253/4-5)

From file: 4/521/6
Document: 4
Nov 2, 1749
Crime

Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow

Forcible entry and detainer of James Drew. more

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

Accused
Stephen Pember, Yeoman
Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Barnsley, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Quashed.1

Punishment:

Other:
R, Wa, A, W(in 4/253/4-5)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/521/6
Document: 4
Nov 2, 1749
Crime

Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow

Forcible entry and detainer of James Drew. more

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

Accused
John Herbert, Yeoman
Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Barnsley, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/183/4
Document: 5
Nov 9, 1749
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Theft of cloth belonging to Richard Lloyd esq. a lunatic and prosecutor's husband, from the court of the dwelling house of James Egerton. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Sarah Jones, Married
Montgomery, Alberbury 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Dorothy Lloyd, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.