Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/195/3
Document: 12
Oct 29, 1789
Crime

Montgomery, Llangurig

Theft of sheep. Prisoner aged 27. more

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

Accused
William Rees, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llangurig
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Morris, Llangurig, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, Ca

From file: 4/195/3
Document: 14
Nov 4, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Infanticide of her male bastard child by assaulting it and throwing it into a pond with 'part of a brick tied with a pack thread about its neck'. The prisoner had taken medicine, one of which was gamboge, which may have had the effect of procuring an abortion. Prisoner aged 24. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Margaret Evans, Spinster/servant
aka Peggy Evans 1
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Berriw, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, I, Iq, R, Ca

  • 1 Alias added from other related document(s) within the same Gaol File.
From file: 4/195/3
Document: 11
Nov 11, 1793
Crime

Montgomery, Llanbryn-mair

Theft of sheep. Prisoner aged 34. more

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

Accused
Evan Pugh, Yeoman
Montgomery, Llanbryn-mair
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Llanbryn-mair, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty on the second count, of killing shee

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
E, R, Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/195/3
Document: 13
Mar 4, 1794
Crime

Unspecified, Unspecified

Assault. more

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

Accused
Rowland Edward, Yeoman
Montgomery, Penegoes
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Hugh
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/3
Document: 13
Mar 4, 1794
Crime

Unspecified, Unspecified

Assault. more

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

Accused
Hugh Tudor, Yeoman
Montgomery, Penegoes
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Hugh
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/3
Document: 13
Mar 4, 1794
Crime

Unspecified, Unspecified

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Rowland, Yeoman
Montgomery, Penegoes
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Hugh
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/195/3
Document: 13
Mar 4, 1794
Crime

Unspecified, Unspecified

Assault. more

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

Accused
Griffith Ellis, Yeoman
Montgomery, Penegoes
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Hugh
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: