Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/184/1
Document: 45
Apr 28, 1752
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault, holding him under a water pump and pumping water on him. more

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

Accused
Francis Jones, Yeoman
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Daniel Worrall
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/184/1
Document: 47
Apr 28, 1752
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault and unlawful imprisonment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault & unlawful / false imprisonment

Accused
Peter Turner, Farmer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Daniel Worrall
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/616/6
Document: 43
Apr 30, 1752
Crime

Glamorgan, Llanmaes

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
David Thomas, Unspecified
Glamorgan, St Mary Church
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas John, Llanmaes, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/895/5
Document: 7
May 1, 1752
Crime

Cardigan, Dihewyd

Murder of John Williams, Ciliau Aeron, yeoman, by strangulation. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Rees, Married
Cardigan, Dihewyd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John David, Llanbadarn Trefeglwys, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/380/5
Document: 42
May 1, 1752
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Common barrator. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Common barrator / scold

Accused
Evan Davies, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Davies & Thomas Evans
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
W (in 4/381/1)

From file: 4/380/5
Document: 42
May 1, 1752
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Common barrator. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Common barrator / scold

Accused
Margaret Davies, Married
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Davies & Thomas Evans
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
W (in 4/381/1)

From file: 4/522/3
Document: 7
May 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, New Radnor

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Lewis, Clergyman
Radnor, New Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Rosser
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/522/3
Document: 9
May 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, Glasbury

Theft of tools, handsaw and a sawing bench and oak boards. more

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

Accused
Thomas Price, Yeoman
aka Thomas Prees
Radnor, Glasbury
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Cowls
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/522/3
Document: 10
May 1, 1752
Crime

Radnor, New Radnor

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Davies, Yeoman
Radnor, New Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Prosser
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/523/4)

From file: 4/616/1
Document: 23
May 4, 1752
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing silverware - tankards, cup, spoons. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Thomas Watkins, Whitesmith
Carmarthen, Llanelli, co. Carm.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jenkins, Cardiff, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 14 years

Other:
R

From file: 4/616/1
Document: 22
May 6, 1752
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantwit Major

Plundering a shipwreck at Aberthaw - the Indian Prince - of cotton and pieces of ebony. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Plundering shipwrecks

Accused
Evan John, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llantwit Major
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Watkins
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/616/1
Document: 19
May 7, 1752
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantwit Major

Plundering a shipwreck at Aberthaw - the Indian Prince - of cotton and pieces of sail. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Plundering shipwrecks

Accused
John Rosser, Labourer
aka John Russell
Glamorgan, Llantwit Major
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Watkins
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: