Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/187/7
Document: 40
Nov 13, 1763
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Unlawfully exercising a trade as a haberdasher without having first served as a seven year apprenticeship. Five other counts of unlawfully exercising trades as a hosier, cutter, grocer, mercer and ironmonger. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Unlawfully exercising a trade

Accused
Hugh Humphreys, Yeoman
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Lewis Rowland
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W ( in 4/187/8 )

From file: 4/187/7
Document: 30
Dec 10, 1763
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Unlawful entry into prosecutor's house and assault on Susanna Buckley, prosecutor's wife. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Thomas Vaughan, Gent. 1
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
Millington Buckley, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
To pay prosecutor's costs2

Other:
Al, P ( both in 4/187/8 )

  • 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) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/187/7
Document: 28
Jan 1, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Humphreys, Innholder
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/187/7
Document: 27
Mar 17, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Assault. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 29 in this file - with assault with intent to rob. Prisoner returning from Llanfyllin market. more

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

Accused
John Davies, Yeoman
aka John Evans
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Evans, Llandysilio, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 weeks' imprisonment and fined 1/-1

Other:
E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/187/7
Document: 29
Mar 17, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Assault with intent to rob the prosecutor of money. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 27 in this file for an assault. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
John Davies, Yeoman
aka John Evans
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Evans, Llandysilio, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/187/7
Document: 31
Mar 23, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault on the prosecutor in the execution of his duty and rescue of Edward Phillips, apprehended for debt, from his custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Thomas Evans, Yeoman
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Bowdler, Welshpool, serjeant at mace
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W ( in 4/187/8 )

From file: 4/187/7
Document: 31
Mar 23, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault on the prosecutor in the execution of his duty and rescue of Edward Phillips, apprehended for debt, from his custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Elizabeth Warton, Spinster
aka Elizabeth Walton
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Bowdler, Welshpool, serjeant at mace
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W ( in 4/187/8 )

From file: 4/187/7
Document: 31
Mar 23, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault on the prosecutor in the execution of his duty and rescue of Edward Phillips, apprehended for debt, from his custody. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Edward Phillips, Unspecified
Montgomery, Unspecified
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Bowdler, Welshpool, serjeant at mace
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

Other:
W ( in 4/187/8 )

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/187/7
Document: 31
Mar 23, 1764
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault on the prosecutor in the execution of his duty and rescue of Edward Phillips, apprehended for debt, from his custody. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Elizabeth Phillips, Married
Montgomery, Unspecified
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Bowdler, Welshpool, serjeant at mace
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined 1/-1

Other:
Al

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.