Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1004/1
Document: 3
Mar 12, 1747
Crime

Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Fli

Sacrilege. Burglary of the parish church and stealing a flaggon, cup and cover and a salver, all of silver and two surplices. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sacrilege

Accused
Thomas Handley, Labourer
Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Edwards
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1004/1
Document: 3
Mar 12, 1747
Crime

Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Fli

Sacrilege. Burglary of the parish church and stealing a flaggon, cup and cover and a salver, all of silver and two surplices. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sacrilege

Accused
James Fleming, Labourer
Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Edwards
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/1004/1
Document: 2
Jul 10, 1747
Crime

Flint, Rhuddlan

Theft of household goods, a brass pan and skillets from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner claimed he was distraining the same. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Yeoman/bailiff 1
Flint, Caerwys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Katherine Roberts, Rhuddlan, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E/C

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.