Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/198/1
Document: 31
Jan 31, 1804
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Theft of household goods, mugs and a pot from prosecutor's inn. more

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

Accused
Thomas Davies, Labourer
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Davies, Newtown, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
I/Cp, E, R

From file: 4/198/1
Document: 27
Oct 15, 1804
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllugan

Theft of a sheep, the skin of which the prisoner sold to a shopkeeper at Welshpool on market day. Prisoner aged 37. more

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

Accused
Evan Pryce, Husbandman
aka Evan Price
Montgomery, Llanllugan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llanllugan, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I, E, J, Return of prisoners

From file: 4/198/1
Document: 26
Nov 7, 1804
Crime

Montgomery, Montgomery

Assault. more

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

Accused
Maurice Wilcox, Gent.
Montgomery, Montgomery
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Weavers
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/198/1
Document: 22
Dec 31, 1804
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Theft of cloth belonging to the prosecutor from the fulling mill of David Wild, Newtown, flannel manufacturers, prisoner's employer. Prisoner aged 24. more

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

Accused
Evan Morris, Dyer
Montgomery, Newtown 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Pryce, Llandinam
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years2

Other:
E, C, R, Return of prisoners

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/198/1
Document: 25
Jan 3, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Llansanffraid Deuddwr

Theft of household goods, tablecloths and a bucket from a hedge. Same goods had been stolen the previous year. Prisoner aged 45. more

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

Accused
Jane Davies, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Llansanffraid Deuddwr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rev. John Davies, Llansanffraid Deuddwr, cl
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, J, Return of prisoners

From file: 4/198/1
Document: 28
Feb 15, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Kerry

Theft of food - barley - from prosecutor's mill. Prisoner aged 45. more

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

Accused
Mary Reynolds, Married
Montgomery, Kerry
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Watkins, Kerry, miller
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment1

Other:
R, C, E, J, Return of prisoners

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/198/1
Document: 21
Feb 16, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Receiving stolen goods from Evan Morris? - see no. 23 in this file. Prisoner aged 25. Indicted also for stealing the same - see no. 32 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
John Evans, Tailor
Montgomery, Newtown 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Wild, Newtown, flannel manufacturer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment2

Other:
E, Return of prisoners

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/198/1
Document: 23
Feb 16, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Theft of cloth belonging to the prosecutor, prisoner's employer from his fulling mill. Prisoner aged 24. more

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

Accused
Evan Morris, Dyer
Montgomery, Newtown 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Wild, Newtown, flannel manufacturer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, Return of prisoners

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/198/1
Document: 32
Feb 16, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Newtown

Theft of cloth from prosecutor's fulling mill. Prisoner, aged 25, indicted also for receiving the same. more

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

Accused
John Evans, Tailor 1
Montgomery, Newtown
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Wild, Newtown, flannel manufacturer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, Return of prisoners

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/198/1
Document: 24
Feb 18, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Receiving stolen goods - cloth - from Evan Morris? - see no. 23 in this file. Prisoner aged 25. Indicted also for stealing the same - see no. 30 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Mary Evans, Married
Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Wild, Newtown, flannel manufacturer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment1

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/198/1
Document: 30
Feb 18, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn

Theft of cloth from prosecutor's fulling mill. Indicted also for receiving the same - see no. 24 in this file. more

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

Accused
Mary Evans, Married
Montgomery, Llanllwchaearn
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Wild, Newtown, flannel manufacturer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/198/1
Document: 29
Feb 26, 1805
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Shoplifting cloth. Prisoner aged 51. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Shoplifting 5/- +

Accused
Elinor Owen, Singlewoman
Montgomery, Llanwnnog 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Owen, Llanfair Caereinion, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life2

Other:
R, Cp, I, Return of prisoners ( & in 4/1

  • 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.