Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1001/7
Document: 27
Apr 27, 1736
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house on fair day and stealing wearing apparel. Prosecutor 'heard it publicly reported' at the fair that a thief had entered the dwelling house of John Roberts, yeoman, who lay ill in bed. Prisoner apprehended at Rhuddlan. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
David Jones, Labourer
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Pierce, Bodelwyddan, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 8/1d.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
J, E

From file: 4/1001/7
Document: 24
Jul 7, 1736
Crime

Flint, Flint

Assault. more

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

Accused
Jane Richardson, Innholder
Flint, Flint
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Wynne, bailiff
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
A

From file: 4/1001/7
Document: 26
Aug 23, 1736
Crime

Flint, Halkyn

Theft of cut timber belonging to certain leadmines at Moel-y-Creie in prosecutor's charge. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cut / growing timber

Accused
Evan Hughes, Husbandman 1
Flint, Halkyn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anthony Barker, Bagillt, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 3d.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment in the House of Correction2

Other:
J, R, I/E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.