Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/525/10
Document: 15
Jul 1, 1770
Crime

Radnor, Old Radnor

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
Thomas Evans, Labourer
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Knott
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/525/10
Document: 15
Jul 1, 1770
Crime

Radnor, Old Radnor

Theft of a sheep. Prisoner fled for a month and having been supplied with money fled to London. more

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

Accused
Anthony Williams, Labourer
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Knott
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, prisoner fled.1

Punishment:

Other:
E, ( in 4/526/1)

  • 1 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/525/10
Document: 17
Jul 1, 1770
Crime

Radnor, Rhaeadr

Theft of sheep. Prisoner absconded. more

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

Accused
John Lewis, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanyre
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Davies the elder, Betws Diserth, yeom
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
E/A, R

From file: 4/525/10
Document: 18
Jul 1, 1770
Crime

Radnor, Old Radnor

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Thomas Evans, Labourer
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Harper
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/525/10
Document: 18
Jul 1, 1770
Crime

Radnor, Old Radnor

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Richard Evans, Labourer
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Harper
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/525/10
Document: 18
Jul 1, 1770
Crime

Radnor, Old Radnor

Theft of sheep. Prisoner fled for a month and later having been supplied with money fled to London. more

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

Accused
Anthony Williams, Labourer
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Harper
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, prisoner fled.1

Punishment:

Other:
E ( in 4/526/1)

  • 1 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/525/10
Document: 19
Jul 1, 1770
Crime

Radnor, Llanyre

Theft of sheep. Prisoner absconded. Prisoner sentenced in 1774. more

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

Accused
John Lewis, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanyre
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Wild
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
E/A, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/189/4
Document: 20
Jul 3, 1770
Crime

Montgomery, Forden

Attempted murder of prosecutor by wielding an axe in his dwelling house after breaking into the same. more

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

Accused
Margaret Edwards, Married
Montgomery, Forden
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Davies
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/302/1
Document: 56
Jul 4, 1770
Crime

Meirioneth, Llangywer

Assault on Elizabeth Morgan, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Gent.
Meirioneth, Llangywer
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Morgan, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Wa, R

From file: 4/384/6
Document: 21
Jul 10, 1770
Crime

Brecon, Llanfihangel Nant Br

Theft of money. more

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

Accused
Rees Lewis, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanfihangel Nant Br
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Powell
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/189/7
Document: 33
Jul 12, 1770
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Perjury - claiming that an ox chain belonging to the prosecutor belonged to Thomas Pritchard. The prosecutor had been convicted at Quarter Sessions and had been whipped accordingly. Co-accused indicted separately for the fact - see no. 24 in 4/189/4. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
Alexander Pritchard, Yeoman
Montgomery, Alberbury
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Alberbury, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Al ( in 4/189/8)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1008/4
Document: 7
Jul 12, 1770
Crime

Flint, Northop

Riotously seizing and taking and carrying away fifteen fishing nets belonging ot the prosecutors, John Gregory, Thomas Hammond, Peter Hammond, Joseph Meoles, William Fisher and Thomas Cross. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, boundaries / fences / banks, etc.

Accused
Joseph Grimes, Labourer
aka Joseph Chrimes
Outside Wales, Burton, co. Chester.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Cross & William Groom
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

Other:
R; A ( in 4/1008/5 )

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.