Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/192/4
Document: 19
May 1, 1782
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Pickpocketing money whilst in the prosecutor's company at an inn called the Elephant and Castle. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Humphrey Morris, Labourer 1
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Edwards, Kinnerley, co. Salop, wheelwr
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/192/4
Document: 22
Jun 25, 1782
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Assault - following which the prosecutor lost the sight of one eye. more

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

Accused
David Evans, Timber merchant
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Davies, Llanfair Caereinion, wheelwrig
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
2 months imprisonment2

Other:
R; W, J, ( both in 4/192/5 )

  • 1 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/192/4
Document: 29 1
Jun 27, 1782
Crime

Montgomery, Llanbryn-mair

Breaking and entering prosecutor's dwelling house and stealing shirts. No indictment. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Owen Griffith, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanbryn-mair
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Griffiths, Llanbryn-mair, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I, Cp, 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: 4/192/4
Document: 20
Jul 10, 1782
Crime

Montgomery, Alberbury

Nuisance - keeping an unruly bull in a field intersected by footpaths, which bull pushed over and wounded Mary Davies and furiously ran at the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Thomas Griffiths, Yeoman
Montgomery, Alberbury
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Wild
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: