Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1010/8
Document: 2
Feb 19, 1782
Crime

Flint, Llanasa

Plundering shipwreck of the 'Mary' and stealing cloth. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Plundering shipwrecks

Accused
William Bird, Mariner 1
Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs. 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Barnes, Diserth, corn merchant
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1010/8
Document: 2
Feb 19, 1782
Crime

Flint, Llanasa

Plundering shipwreck of the 'Mary' and stealing cloth. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Plundering shipwrecks

Accused
Charles Atherton, Mariner 1
Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs. 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Barnes, Diserth, corn merchant
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1010/8
Document: 4
Mar 23, 1782
Crime

Flint, Is-coed

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to the prosecutor, Anne Brett, Bangor-on-Dee, singlewoman, and thread lace belonging to the Rev. Richard Congrave, clergyman, since deceased, prosecutor's employer. more

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

Accused
Mary Hughes, Spinster
Flint, Is-coed
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Lloyd, Is-coed, nurse maid
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1010/8
Document: 3
Jun 24, 1782
Crime

Flint, Is-coed

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's dwelling house. more

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

Accused
Mary Hughes, Spinster
Flint, Is-coed
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Forgham, Is-coed
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/1010/8
Document: 1
Jul 18, 1782
Crime

Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Fli

Manslaughter of John Reeves, Hanmer, slater, prisoner's husband? following a fight between the two men. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 5 in this file - for murder. more

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

Accused
William Bradley, Fisherman
Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Reeves, Willington, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, branded in court and imprisonment for 1 month

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/1010/8
Document: 5
Jul 18, 1782
Crime

Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Fli

Murder of John Reeves, Hanmer, slater, prisoner's husband? following a fight between the two men. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 1 in this file - for manslaughter. more

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

Accused
William Bradley, Fisherman
Flint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Flint
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Reeves
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E