Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/272/3
Document: 32
Jan 23, 1751
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Theft of wearing apparel - shoes. more

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

Accused
Richard Evans, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Griffith Williams, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/380/2
Document: 1 1
Jan 24, 1751
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Poaching a hare. See also no. 20 in 4/380/4. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Poaching and other offences against the Game Laws

Accused
Hugh Price, Yeoman
Brecon, Hay
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Minors, Hay, innholder
Result

Verdict:
Discharged.2

Punishment:

Other:
A, Ci, Ce, J

  • 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: 4/183/6
Document: 18
Jan 31, 1751
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Murder of Mary Griffith, widow, by shooting her in the head. Accused let off a gun in an inn after he had been fowling. According to witnesses deceased was shot by accident; there was no ill-feeling between them, deceased and accused drank to each other's health and took snuff from each other's boxes. more

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

Accused
Edward Rogers, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Rogers, Llandrinio, overseer of the p
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/50/4
Document: 6
Feb 1, 1751
Crime

Denbigh, Llandegla

Assault. more

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

Accused
Robert Jones, Miller
Denbigh, Llandegla
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Jones, spinster
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/183/6
Document: 3
Feb 2, 1751
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Theft of agricultural implements - horse gear, horse mark and a spade - from a stable. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
Evan Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Evans
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 2d - partial verdict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/815/3
Document: 14
Feb 2, 1751
Crime

Pembroke, St Dogmaels

Assault. more

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

Accused
Leonard Marshall, Yeoman
Pembroke, Nevern
Plea:
Prosecutor
James David
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/815/3
Document: 15
Feb 2, 1751
Crime

Pembroke, St Dogmaels

Assault. Faded document. more

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

Accused
Leonard Marshall, Yeoman
Pembroke, Nevern
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Edward
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/815/3
Document: 17
Feb 2, 1751
Crime

Pembroke, St Dogmaels

Assault. more

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

Accused
Leonard Marshall, Yeoman
Pembroke, Nevern
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Bowen, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/615/4
Document: 30
Feb 20, 1751
Crime

Glamorgan, Llansamlet

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Mary William, Singlewoman
Glamorgan, Llantwit-juxta-Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Price
Result

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

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/380/4
Document: 17 1
Feb 22, 1751
Crime

Brecon, Llywel

Burglary with intent of the house of Richard Jenkins, Llywel, shopkeeper. No indictment. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Rees Lewis, Labourer
Brecon, Llywel
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 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: 4/815/3
Document: 20
Feb 22, 1751
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Assault. more

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

Accused
William David, Yeoman
Pembroke, Llanwnda
Plea:
Prosecutor
Daniel Evan, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/1004/8
Document: 14
Feb 28, 1751
Crime

Flint, Rhuddlan

Riotously breaking and entering prosecutor's cowhouse, fields and lands and ejecting her from the same. more

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

Accused
John Lloyd, Yeoman
Flint, Rhuddlan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Catherine Price, otherwise Lloyd, spinster
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: