Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/741/2
Document: 33
Aug 13, 1775
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Elfed

Assault. more

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

Accused
David John, Labourer
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Elfed
Plea:
Prosecutor
David John
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/741/2
Document: 33
Aug 13, 1775
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Elfed

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Rees, Labourer
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Elfed
Plea:
Prosecutor
David John
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/741/2
Document: 33
Aug 13, 1775
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Elfed

Assault. more

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

Accused
John David, Labourer
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Elfed
Plea:
Prosecutor
David John
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/623/4
Document: 17
Aug 14, 1775
Crime

Glamorgan, St Donat's

Libel - that prosecutor is a disgrace to the Navy as regards his conduct on the beach at Welsh St Donat's towards a Miss Harvey. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Libel

Accused
Thomas Harvey, Gent.
Glamorgan, St Donat's
Plea:
Prosecutor
Lieut. Robert Taynton, H.M.S (Navy)
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 4
Aug 24, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Assault. more

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

Accused
Joseph Beavan, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/741/2
Document: 37
Aug 27, 1775
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Murder of John Bowen, Cynwyl Gaeo, weaver by striking him with a stick. Prisoner had broken into deceased's orchard in order to steal apples but was disturbed. Inquest returned a verdict of manslaughter. William David Lewis of Cynwyl Gaeo initially to be prosecuted for aiding and abetting. more

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

Accused
John Daniel, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, D, Iq

From file: 4/741/2
Document: 37
Aug 27, 1775
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Murder of John Bowen, Cynwyl Gaeo, weaver by striking him with a sticks. Prisoner had broken into deceased's orchard in order to steal apples but was disturbed. Inquest returned a verdict of manslaughter. more

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

Accused
Rees Harry, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, D, Iq

From file: 4/190/7
Document: 8
Aug 30, 1775
Crime

Montgomery, Carno

Theft of household goods - silver teaspoons from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner formerly from Llanfair Caereinion and had lodged at the prosecutor's dwelling house. more

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

Accused
Richard Evans, Wheelwright
Montgomery, Llanwnnog 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Thomas, Carno, victualler
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 2/-.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/191/3
Document: 33
Aug 31, 1775
Crime

Montgomery, Llangurig

Assault. more

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

Accused
1 Evan Woosnam, Weaver
Montgomery, Llangurig
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elizabeth George
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

  • 1 Surname misspelled and corrected or, surname found in other related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over surname given in the indictment.
From file: 4/741/2
Document: 42
Sep 1, 1775
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Morgan, Esq.
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Guilty 1
Prosecutor
Thomas Hughes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 6d

Other:
J; F(in 4/741/3)

  • 1 Plea added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/820/2
Document: 9
Sep 2, 1775
Crime

Pembroke, Haverfordwest

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Excise officer
Pembroke, Haverfordwest
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Moore
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Fined 6d

Other:
F, J

From file: 4/741/2
Document: 31
Sep 7, 1775
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandingad

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Leoline Jones, Gent.
Carmarthen, Llandingad
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Williams, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Fined 6d

Other:
J