Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/191/1
Document: 40
May 1, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Violent assault on Edward Smith, John Howels and John Gwilt with a drawn sword. more

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

Accused
Sir Edward Manl Pryce, Baronet
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Bureau
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 30
May 14, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Llanerfyl

Theft of food, oatmeal. more

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

Accused
Edward Ingram, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanerfyl
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Roberts
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 9d - partial verdict

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be whipped1

Other:
O/Ce

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/191/1
Document: 36
Aug 16, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Feloniously shooting at Thomas Davies and Richard Morris. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Malicious / felonious shooting

Accused
Sir Edward Manl Price, Baronet
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Bureau
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 39
Sep 4, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Feloniously shooting at prosecutor. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Malicious / felonious shooting

Accused
Sir Edward Manl Pryce, Baronet
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
Abraham Stanley the younger
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 37 1
Oct 16, 1776
Crime

Radnor, Llanfihangel Helygen

Theft of a horse. No indictment. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
John Owen, Unspecified
Montgomery, Llanwnnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Morris, Llanfihangel Helygen, co. R
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/191/1
Document: 31
Nov 1, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Llangadfan

Theft of wearing apparel, shirts, belonging to the prosecutor and two of his daughters from a hedge. more

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

Accused
John Ingram, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanerfyl
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Hughes otherwise Hugh, Llangadfan, j
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 31
Nov 1, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Llangadfan

Theft of wearing apparel, shirts, belonging to the prosecutor and two of his daughters from a hedge. more

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

Accused
Edward Ingram, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanerfyl
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Hughes otherwise Hugh, Llangadfan, j
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 29
Nov 8, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Theft of cloth from prosecutor's tenter, but indicted for a larceny and not for stealing from tenters. Indicted with his brother. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Edward Ingram, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanerfyl
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jehu, Llanfair Caereinion, fuller
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 years hard labour on the hulks on the Thames

Other:
O/Ce, I

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 29
Nov 8, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Theft of cloth from prosecutor's tenter, but indicted for a larceny and not for stealing from tenters. Indicted with his brother. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
John Ingram, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanerfyl
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jehu, Llanfair Caereinion, fuller
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 28
Nov 24, 1776
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Theft of a horse. Warrant records that the prisoner escaped and was reapprehended in co. Salop. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
Bridget Jones, Spinster
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Davies, Llanfair Caereinion, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, 3 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction

Other:
O, R, E; W, Wa (both in 4/191/3 )

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 33
Jan 1, 1777
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Thomas Savage, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
P

From file: 4/191/1
Document: 33
Jan 1, 1777
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
David Charles, Yeoman
aka David Thomas
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
P