Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/815/4
Document: 13
Jan 25, 1752
Crime

Pembroke, Pembroke

Riot and assault on Richard Bowling, merchant. more

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

Accused
David Griffith, Yeoman
Pembroke, Jeffreston
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Leach
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/615/6
Document: 10
Jan 25, 1752
Crime

Glamorgan, Coety

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Evan Phillip, Labourer
Glamorgan, Coychurch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Lewis, Coety, mason
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, reprieved1

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/737/6
Document: 5 1
Jan 26, 1752
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyfaelog

Manslaughter of Richard Evan, Llandyfaelog. No indictment. more

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

Accused
William Christopher, Unspecified
Carmarthen, Llandyfaelog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.2

Punishment:

Other:
R, Iq.

  • 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: 4/737/6
Document: 5 1
Jan 26, 1752
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyfaelog

Manslaughter of Richard Evan, Llandyfaelog. No indictment. more

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

Accused
David Lewis, Unspecified
Carmarthen, Llandyfaelog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.2

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand3

Other:
R, Iq.

  • 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.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/737/6
Document: 18
Jan 29, 1752
Crime

Carmarthen, Meidrim

Theft of poultry. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Benjamin Evan, Alehouse-keeper
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Daniel Lewis, Meidrim, husbandman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/6d.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand1

Other:
R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/50/7
Document: 42
Jan 31, 1752
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Unlawful entry onto lands of Sir Lynch Salusbury Cotton, digging up and destroying apple and plum trees and destroying the glass windows of a dwelling house belonging to the same. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Jones, Married
Denbigh, Llanefydd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/50/7
Document: 42
Jan 31, 1752
Crime

Denbigh, Llanefydd

Unlawful entry onto lands of Sir Lynch Salusbury Cotton, digging up and destroying apple and plum trees and destroying the glass windows of a dwelling house belonging to the same. more

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

Accused
David Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanefydd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al

From file: 4/737/6
Document: 39
Feb 5, 1752
Crime

Carmarthen, Pembrey

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing money, wearing apparel and food therefrom. more

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

Accused
Edward Hugh, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Pembrey
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Hale, Pembrey, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only to value of 11d - p

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/522/4
Document: 9
Feb 7, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. R

Murder of Evan Meredith at a mill. Beaten up. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Labourer 1
Radnor, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Rad.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Meredith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/522/3)

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/522/4
Document: 9
Feb 7, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. R

Murder of Evan Meredith at a mill. Beaten up. Accused a person 'under age'. more

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

Accused
Richard Morgan, Labourer 1
Radnor, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Rad.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Meredith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/522/3)

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/522/4
Document: 9
Feb 7, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. R

Murder of Evan Meredith at a mill. Beaten up. more

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

Accused
Mary Morris, Spinster
Radnor, Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Rad.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Meredith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/522/3)

From file: 4/815/4
Document: 25 1
Feb 12, 1752
Crime

Pembroke, Camrose

Manslaughter of John John, Camrose, aged 15, by accidentally firing prisoner's gun carried under his arm. No indictment. more

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

Accused
John David, Unspecified
Pembroke, Camrose
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.