Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/816/5
Document: 31 1
Jul 10, 1758
Crime

Pembroke, Mathri

Assault. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Thomas Davies, Unspecified
Pembroke, Llanrhian
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Harries the younger, of Llanhywel,
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: 4/523/7
Document: 13
Jul 11, 1758
Crime

Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow

Rescue of geese, the property of John Vaughan, distrained by the prosecutor. Pound breach. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
Thomas Bowen, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Eardisley, co. Her.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/618/2
Document: 10
Jul 16, 1758
Crime

Glamorgan, Rudry

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to Margaret Jenkin, widow. Accused a servant to prosecutor. more

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

Accused
William Phillip, Labourer
Monmouth, Michaelston-y-Vedw
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William John
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I

From file: 4/186/1
Document: 33
Jul 17, 1758
Crime

Montgomery, Trefeglwys

Assault on Mary Leek, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
John Manuel, Yeoman
Montgomery, Trefeglwys
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Leek
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/52/5
Document: 21
Jul 20, 1758
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Assault. more

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

Accused
Dorothy Pennant, Married
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
Anne Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Wa/Al

From file: 4/52/4
Document: 21
Jul 22, 1758
Crime

Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs.

Bigamy. Prisoner married Mary Jones, Liverpool, co. Lancs, spinster on the above date having previously married Lydia Baishford at Nottingham, co. Notts, on 8-7-1755. According to a witness prisoner had also married a Mrs Allen at Chester. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Bigamy

Accused
William Boodger, Yeoman
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Foulkes, Denbigh, clergyman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/1005/9
Document: 10
Jul 24, 1758
Crime

Flint, Hawarden

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Dickens, Skinner
Flint, Hawarden
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W ( in 4/1007/1 )

From file: 4/618/1
Document: 44
Jul 25, 1758
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of household goods - a blanket. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Mary Thomas, Singlewoman
Monmouth, Bedwellty
Plea:
Prosecutor
Maudlin Water
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/618/1
Document: 44
Jul 25, 1758
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of household goods - a blanket. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Mary Thomas, Singlewoman
Monmouth, Bedwellty
Plea:
Prosecutor
Maudlin Water
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/618/1
Document: 45
Jul 25, 1758
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of household goods and wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Mary Thomas, Singlewoman
Monmouth, Bedwellty
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Ann Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 8d - partial verdict

Punishment:
To be whipped1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/618/1
Document: 45
Jul 25, 1758
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of household goods and wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Mary Thomas, Singlewoman
Monmouth, Bedwellty
Plea:
Prosecutor
Ann Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/618/1
Document: 46
Jul 25, 1758
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Mary Thomas, Singlewoman
Monmouth, Bedwellty
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R