Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/192/8
Document: 12
Dec 30, 1783
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Theft of a horse. Prisoner aged 27. more

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

Accused
Thomas Buxton, Labourer
aka Thomas Cooper
Montgomery, Llandinam 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Goodwyn, otherwise Goodwin
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, Ca, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/192/8
Document: 8
Apr 15, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Aberhafesb

Theft of cloth belonging to Hugh Bumford. Second count of stealing cloth from the tenters of Richard Morris. Prisoner aged 18. more

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

Accused
William Thomas, Labourer
Meirioneth, 1 Tywyn 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Bumford and Richard Morris, Aberhafesb
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, Ca, R

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from 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: 4/192/8
Document: 8
Apr 15, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Aberhafesb

Theft of cloth belonging to Hugh Bumford. Second count of stealing cloth from the tenters of Richard Morris. Prisoner aged 26. more

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

Accused
Evan Thomas, Labourer
Meirioneth, 1 Tywyn 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Bumford and Richard Morris, Aberhafesb
Result

Verdict:
Guilty on the first count only.

Punishment:
To be whipped twice and imprisoned for 6 months3

Other:
J, Ca, R

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/192/8
Document: 10
Jun 10, 1784
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanarmon

Theft of a horse. Prisoner aged 47. more

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

Accused
Hugh Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Williams, Llanarmon, co. Caern, husban
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 7 years1

Other:
J, E, R; Pa ( in 4/193/3 ); Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/192/8
Document: 4
Jul 17, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Theft of food, muncorn, from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner aged 66. more

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

Accused
Catharine Davies, Married
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Powell
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, Ca

From file: 4/192/8
Document: 4
Jul 17, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Theft of food, muncorn, from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner aged 42. more

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

Accused
Thomas Cleaton, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Powell
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
J, Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/192/8
Document: 3
Aug 5, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Garthbeibio

Forcible entry into prosecutor's close and ejectment from the same. more

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

Accused
Thomas Reese, Labourer
Montgomery, Garthbeibio
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/192/8
Document: 3
Aug 5, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Garthbeibio

Forcible entry into prosecutor's close and ejectment from the same. more

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

Accused
Evan David John, Labourer
Montgomery, Garthbeibio
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/192/8
Document: 3
Aug 5, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Garthbeibio

Forcible entry into prosecutor's close and ejectment from the same. more

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

Accused
David Evan John, Labourer
Montgomery, Garthbeibio
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/192/8
Document: 3
Aug 5, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Garthbeibio

Forcible entry into prosecutor's close and ejectment from the same. more

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

Accused
John Jones, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanerfyl
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/192/8
Document: 3
Aug 5, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Garthbeibio

Forcible entry into prosecutor's close and ejectment from the same. more

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

Accused
John Roberts, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanerfyl
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/192/8
Document: 15
Aug 12, 1784
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Nuisance - keeping forty hounds which barked and yelped at night. more

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

Accused
Henry William, Esq.
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Vaughan, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: