Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/526/5
Document: 1
Jan 29, 1773
Crime

Radnor, Llanfihangel Rhydieith

Theft of food, wheat and muncorn from prosecutor's barn. Recognizance refers to breaking and entering barn to steal the same but not indicted for this. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Margaret Stephens, Married
aka Margaret Price, single
Radnor, Llanfihangel Rhydieithon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Ezekiel Palfrey, Llanddewi Ystradenni
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/190/2
Document: 24
Feb 1, 1773
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Assault on Elizabeth Lloyd, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
Joseph Brown, Innholder
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea: Not guilty;
Prosecutor
Thomas Lloyd
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Submitted to a fine1

Other:
Al ( in 4/190/3 & 5 )

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/275/2
Document: 41
Feb 1, 1773
Crime

Caernarfon, Bangor

Theft of household goods - sheets - laid to dry on a hedge. more

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

Accused
Catherine Jones, Singlewoman
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones & Grace Jones, Bangor
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
E, C, J, R

From file: 4/899/5
Document: 10
Feb 1, 1773
Crime

Cardigan, Ciliau Aeron

Theft of wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
John Samuel, Labourer
Cardigan, Cilcennin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan David, Ciliau Aeron, servant
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A, R

From file: 4/385/3
Document: 8
Feb 1, 1773
Crime

Brecon, Llanbedr Ystrad Yw

Assault. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Morgan, Widow
Brecon, Llanbedr Ystrad Yw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Morgan
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/275/2
Document: 39
Feb 2, 1773
Crime

Caernarfon, Bangor

Receiving stolen goods from Catherine Jones - see no. 41 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Margaret Williams, Married
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, C

From file: 4/57/6
Document: 22
Feb 3, 1773
Crime

Denbigh, Llanynys

Theft of wheat. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Lucy Williams, Spinster
Denbigh, Llanynys
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/57/6
Document: 22
Feb 3, 1773
Crime

Denbigh, Llanynys

Theft of wheat. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Mary Parry, Spinster
Denbigh, Llanynys
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Davies
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/57/6
Document: 1000
Feb 3, 1773
Crime

Denbigh, Llanynys

Receiving stolen wheat. Doc. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principals - no. 22 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Anne Evans, Married
Denbigh, Llanynys
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Davies
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/302/2
Document: 18 1
Feb 5, 1773
Crime

Meirioneth, Barmouth

Murder of John Hannah, otherwise Haners, mariner, on board a ship called the Betsy of Liverpool, co. Lancs. following a provocation. No indictment. more

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

Accused
David Anderson, Mariner
Unspecified, Unspecified
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, R, I

  • 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: 4/57/6
Document: 23
Feb 7, 1773
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft of poultry, a game cockerel, and killing it. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Robert Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Edwards, Wrexham, tanner
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verd

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/819/6
Document: 26
Feb 9, 1773
Crime

Pembroke, Hasguard

Riotously breaking and entering closes on land owned by Rowland Phillips Laugharne, esq., Anne his wife and Francis John Meyrick, esq., in the possession of the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Francis James, Yeoman
Pembroke, Hasguard
Plea:
Prosecutor
George Webb
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci