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The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/621/7
Document: 16
Jul 14, 1769
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Riotous assembly and disturbing prosecutor in the possession of a piece of land called the outlet to Goat Street otherwise the bank or the postern facing Goat Street. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riotous / unlawful assembly

Accused
Mary Harris, Spinster
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Calvert Jones, Swansea, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/621/7
Document: 16
Jul 14, 1769
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Riotous assembly and disturbing prosecutor in the possession of a piece of land called the outlet to Goat Street otherwise the bank or the postern facing Goat Street. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riotous / unlawful assembly

Accused
Mary David, Widow
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Calvert Jones, Swansea, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/621/7
Document: 16
Jul 14, 1769
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Riotous assembly and disturbing prosecutor in the possession of a piece of land called the outlet to Goat Street otherwise the bank or the postern facing Goat Street. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riotous / unlawful assembly

Accused
Illtud Thomas, Gent.
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Calvert Jones, Swansea, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/739/6
Document: 18
Jul 18, 1769
Crime

Carmarthen, Pencarreg

Theft of cloth and household goods belonging to prosecutor and Catherine William. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
David Thomas, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llandysul, co. Card.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Deborah Williams
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/301/5
Document: 63
Jul 19, 1769
Crime

Meirioneth, Dolgellau

Assault on Jane Owen, otherwise Griffith. more

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

Accused
Richard Jones, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W (in 4/302/1-5)

From file: 4/189/2
Document: 9
Jul 30, 1769
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Assault. more

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

Accused
Edward Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea:
Prosecutor
John James the younger
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W ( in 4/189/3 )

From file: 4/275/1
Document: 36 1
Aug 1, 1769
Crime

Caernarfon, Llandegai

Nuisance - blocking a watercourse by erecting a fence. No indictment. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Richard Hughes, Esq.
Caernarfon, Llandegai
Plea:
Prosecutor
Presentment by grand jury
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W, Ci

  • 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: 4/621/6
Document: 19
Aug 1, 1769
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantwit Fardre

Theft of personal goods, a silver watch. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 22 in this file. more

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

Accused
Thomas William, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llantwit Fardre
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Turberville, Llantwit Fardre, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/621/6
Document: 21
Aug 1, 1769
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Mawr

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Gent.
Glamorgan, Merthyr Mawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/739/4
Document: 19
Aug 2, 1769
Crime

Carmarthen, Aber-nant

Assault and rescue of himself when he was arrested for a debt due to prosecutor. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Lewis Evan, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Aber-nant
Plea:
Prosecutor
Griffith White Havard, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/739/4
Document: 19
Aug 2, 1769
Crime

Carmarthen, Aber-nant

Assault and rescue of Lewis Evan, Aber-nant, yeoman. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
David Evan, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Aber-nant
Plea:
Prosecutor
Griffith White Havard, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/739/4
Document: 19
Aug 2, 1769
Crime

Carmarthen, Aber-nant

Assault and rescue of Lewis Evan, Aber-nant, yeoman. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Elizabeth Evan, Spinster
Carmarthen, Aber-nant
Plea:
Prosecutor
Griffith White Havard, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: