Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/195/1
Document: 3
Aug 28, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llandrinio

Theft of money. Prisoner aged 35. more

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

Accused
Maurice Davies, Labourer
aka Morris Davies, Mauric
Montgomery, Llandrinio
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Lloyd, Tregynon, mason
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
[?] years imprisonment with hard labour1

Other:
I/Cp, E, R, Return of prisoners, Ca,(

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/195/1
Document: 4
Sep 29, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to Martha Davies, Mary Worral and Thomas Booth, all from the dwelling house of prosecutor. Prisoner aged 26. more

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

Accused
Owen Humphrey, Labourer
aka Owen Humphreys
Montgomery, Llangadfan 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Hughes, Llanfair Caereinion, innkee
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment with hard labour2

Other:
Return of prisoners, R, Ca,( & in 4/195/2

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/195/1
Document: 5
Sep 29, 1792
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Theft of household goods and a shirt from the dwelling house of Sarah Jones. Prisoner aged 26. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Owen Humphrey, Labourer
aka Owen Humphreys
Montgomery, Llangadfan 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Sarah Jones & Thomas Cowdal
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
J, Return of prisoners, R, Ca,( & in 4/1

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/195/1
Document: 8
Jan 2, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Rowlands, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Morris
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/1
Document: 8
Jan 2, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfyllin

Assault. more

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

Accused
Humphrey Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Llanfyllin
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Morris
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/1
Document: 6
Jan 30, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Assault with intent to ravish. Prisoner aged 19. Indicted twice for the fact, the other, no. 9 in this file - for a rape. Prisoner had been 'in liquour'. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Attempted rape (including assault with intent to ravish)

Accused
William Williams, Servant 1
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Powell, Guilsfield, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment with hard labour2

Other:
J, E, Return of prisoners, Ca,(& in 4/19

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/195/1
Document: 9
Jan 30, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Guilsfield

Rape. Indicted twice for the fact, the other, no. 6 in this file - for an assault with intent to ravish. Prisoner , aged 19, had been 'in liquor' and 'would give any money' to prosecutor. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Rape (including aiding and abetting)

Accused
William Williams, Servant 1
Montgomery, Guilsfield
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Powell, Guilsfield, widow
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, Return of prisoners, Ca, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/195/1
Document: 2
Feb 9, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Kerry

Theft of household goods, sheets and a shift. Prisoner aged 24. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Catherine Pryce, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Davies & Bridget Davies
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, Return of prisoners

From file: 4/195/1
Document: 11
Mar 1, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Llanidloes

Assault. more

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

Accused
Evan Marpole, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanidloes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Bowen Woosnam
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/1
Document: 12
Mar 1, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Machynlleth

Libel - calling the prosecutor a 'lying Jack' and a 'petty fogger' in the form of a published song. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Libel

Accused
Richard Pughe, Surgeon
Montgomery, Machynlleth
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent./attorney
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/1
Document: 10
Mar 7, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Griffith, Labourer
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Brees
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: