Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/252/2
Document: 21
Nov 22, 1752
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Neglect of duty which resulted in the drowning of a person unknown. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Neglect of duty

Accused
Edward Hays, Ferryman/farmer 1
aka John Humphreys
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea:
Prosecutor
Charles Duncan, Shrewsbury, Scotsman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents amongst other Great Sessions records preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/272/4
Document: 2
Nov 23, 1752
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Theft of money and wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Robert Rowland, Ferryman
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Duncan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/272/4
Document: 2
Nov 23, 1752
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Theft of money and wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
William Thomas, Ferryman
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Duncan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/252/2
Document: 24
Nov 23, 1752
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Theft of personal goods belonging to an unidentified corpse washed ashore on Lafan Sands: spectacles, silver shoe buckles, buttons, teaspoons, thimbles, etc.. more

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

Accused
Williams Williams, Ship carpenter 1
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Duncan, Shrewsbury, Scotsman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/252/2
Document: 24
Nov 23, 1752
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Theft of personal goods belonging to an unidentified corpse washed ashore on Lafan Sands: spectacles, silver shoe buckles, buttons, teaspoons, thimbles, etc.. more

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

Accused
John Roberts, Ship carpenter
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Duncan, Shrewsbury, Scotsman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J, R

From file: 4/252/2
Document: 24
Nov 23, 1752
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Theft of personal goods belonging to an unidentified corpse washed ashore - spectacles, silver shoe buckles, buttons, teaspoons, thimbles, etc.. more

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

Accused
John Lloyd, Mariner
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Duncan, Shrewsbury, Scotsman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J, R

From file: 4/252/2
Document: 24
Nov 23, 1752
Crime

Anglesey, Beaumaris

Theft of personal goods belonging to an unidentified corpse washed ashore on Lafan Sands - spectacles, silver shoe buckles, teaspoons, thimbles, erc.. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Mariner
Anglesey, Beaumaris
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Duncan, Shrewsbury, Scotsman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/252/2-4/253/4 passim), E, J, R

From file: 4/380/6
Document: 6
Nov 27, 1752
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Forgery of document purporting to be in prosecutor's hand at a mercer's shop, in order to obtain goods. more

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

Accused
William Lewis, Tailor
Outside Wales, Almeley, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Williams, Clifford, co. Her.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 14 years1

Other:
J, I/E, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/51/2
Document: 24 1
Nov 30, 1752
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Pickpocketing money. No indictment. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
John Roberts, Unspecified
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Williams, Wrexham, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I/C, 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: 4/51/2
Document: 24 1
Nov 30, 1752
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Pickpocketing money. No indictment. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Robert Ellis, Unspecified
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Williams, Wrexham, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I/C, 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: 4/51/2
Document: 24 1
Nov 30, 1752
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Pickpocketing money. No indictment. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Francis Davies, Unspecified
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Williams, Wrexham, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.2

Punishment:

Other:
I/C, R

  • 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: 4/895/2
Document: 13 1
Nov 30, 1752
Crime

Unspecified, Unspecified

Assault and breach of the peace. No indictment. more

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

Accused
John Thomas William, Tiler
aka John Thomas
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Hector
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.