From file: 4/615/3
Document: 11
Sep 2, 1750
Crime

Glamorgan, Wick

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
William Thomas, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Monknash
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Pritchard
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/616/4, 8)

From file: 4/615/3
Document: 11
Sep 2, 1750
Crime

Glamorgan, Wick

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Thomas Griffith, Yeoman
Glamorgan, St Brides Major
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Pritchard
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/252/1
Document: 7
Sep 5, 1750
Crime

Anglesey, Llannerch-y-medd

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Catherine Parry, Tinker
aka Catherine Williams
Monmouth, Usk
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, corviser
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 6d - partial verdict

Punishment:
To be whipped

Other:
J

From file: 4/521/8
Document: 18
Sep 5, 1750
Crime

Radnor, Llandeilo Graban

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
William Davies, Yeoman
Radnor, Llandeilo Graban
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Bevan the elder, Llandeilo Graban, g
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/183/6
Document: 20
Sep 7, 1750
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Assault with intent to ravish Elinor Lloyd, prosecutor's wife. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Attempted rape (including assault with intent to ravish)

Accused
Henry Thomas, Gent.
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea: Submits to
Prosecutor
John Lloyd
Result

Verdict:
True bill for assault only.

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

Other:
Wa ( in 4/183/7 )

From file: 4/894/6
Document: 3
Sep 8, 1750
Crime

Cardigan, Llandysul, co. Card.

Aiding and abetting with five others unknown to the jury of the murder of David John Evan, murdered by a sixth person unknown. Affidavits of the two coroners as to why no inquest was held. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Evan David, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanfihangel Iorath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evan
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A, O (both in 4/894/7)

From file: 4/894/7
Document: 4
Sep 8, 1750
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Theft from a standing of Elizabeth Reynolds, prosecutor's wife, at Cardigan fair of cloth. Accused claimed to have bought the cloth from a pedlar woman at Carmarthen. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Morris, Married
Carmarthen, Cenarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Reynolds, Haverfordwest, co. Pemb.,
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R (both in 4/894/6)

From file: 4/272/3
Document: 35
Sep 11, 1750
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanrug

Murder of Rebecca Morgan, his wife, by striking her with a shoemaker's hammer on the head after which she fell into mill pond, where she was left to float. Prisoner had taken his servant, Catherine Jones, as a lover. Prisoner a Methodist. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Evan Thomas, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Llanrug
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
William Parry
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Death

Other:
E, I, Iq

From file: 4/272/3
Document: 35
Sep 11, 1750
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanrug

Aiding and abetting the murder of Rebecca Morgan, her employer's wife. Prisoner an 'offerin hannog' i.e. an 'incentive instrument' to crime as her employer's lover. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Catherine Jones, Servant
Caernarfon, Llanrug
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, I, Iq, J

From file: 4/299/3
Document: 41
Sep 12, 1750
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanbedr

Theft of money from a box. Prisoner kept prosecutor company from co. Caern. to Llanbedr. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Unspecified
Meirioneth, Llanfor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Rhydderch, Llanbedr, spinster/ped
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
C/E, R, J

From file: 4/50/4
Document: 1
Sep 13, 1750
Crime

Denbigh, Ruabon

Theft of gun locks, a fowling-piece and a brass skillet belonging to the prosecutor, Richard Jones, Edward Lloyd and Edward Williams. Prisoner escaped from gaol. Reference in Great Sessions 14/2 to a William Jervis being discharged for returning from transportation, but detained for desertion. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of firearms

Accused
William Jervice, Collier
aka William Jervis 1
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Rowland, Ruabon, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.2

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years3

Other:
R

From file: 4/299/4
Document: 7
Sep 29, 1750
Crime

Meirioneth, Dolgellau

Murder of Isaac Tully by beating him. Apprehended in Cumberland. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
James Clark, Mariner
Outside Wales, Whitehaven, co. Cumb.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Isaac Tully [sic]
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter.

Punishment:

Other:
J, Ca