Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/1010/9
Document: 4
Apr 20, 1782
Crime

Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint

Assault with intent to commit sodomy on the prosecutor, a prospective employee. Other employees of accused testified to similar assaults. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Sodomy / assault with intent to committ sodomy / attempted sodomy

Accused
Rev. Hugh Davies, Clergyman
Flint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea:
Prosecutor
Michael Newsham, otherwise Nucehowm
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, C

From file: 4/1010/9
Document: 1
Jan 16, 1783
Crime

Flint, Is-coed

Theft from the dwelling house of money, wearing apparel and household goods. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Mary Bender, Singlewoman/'traveller'
Flint, Is-coed
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Robinson, Is-coed, widow/rag-gath
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/1010/9
Document: 3
Feb 12, 1783
Crime

Flint, Gresford

Theft of food, wheat, from prosecutor's barn. more

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

Accused
Roger Jonas, Labourer
Flint, Gresford 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Griffith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/1010/9
Document: 2
Apr 4, 1783
Crime

Flint, Is-coed

Theft of food, wheat, muncorn flour and a sack, by breaking and entering prosecutor's water mill. more

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

Accused
William Bowker, Labourer
Flint, Hanmer 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Holland, miller
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be whipped2

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.