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From file: 4/260/2
Document: 17
Oct 14, 1823
Crime

Anglesey, Penmynydd

Obtaining money by false pretences by claiming money for feeding, lodging and conveying fictitious poor people. Tried in August 1825. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
Hugh Hughes, Yeoman/petty constable
Anglesey, Penmynydd
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent., county treasurer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment

Other:
B, J, R(in 4/260/3), W

From file: 4/260/2
Document: 18
Oct 14, 1823
Crime

Anglesey, Heneglwys

Obtaining money by false pretences by claiming money for feeding, lodging and conveying fictitious poor people. Tried in August 1825. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
Owen Lewis, Yeoman/petty constable
Anglesey, Heneglwys
Plea: Not guilty,
Prosecutor
John Jones, gent., county treasurer
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment

Other:
B(in 4/260/3), W

From file: 4/260/2
Document: 35
Sep 6, 1824
Crime

Anglesey, Llangristiolus

Assault on a bailiff after he had distressed the goods of a farmer following a judgement in a civil action. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
Robert Humphreys, Farmer
Anglesey, Llangristiolus
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Pritchard, bailiff
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

From file: 4/260/2
Document: 21
Oct 12, 1824
Crime

Anglesey, Holyhead

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault on customs and excise officers, tax officials and toll collectors

Accused
Edward Francis, Coachman 1
Anglesey, Holyhead
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Lawrence Ormond, Holyhead, customs officer
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ci R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/260/2
Document: 26
Oct 20, 1824
Crime

Anglesey, Llanidan

Murder of a bastard child filiated on him. Acquitted because the jury were not satisfied as to the identity of the body. Apprehended at Flint. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Evan Roberts, Labourer
Anglesey, Llanidan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Owen, Llanidan, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R(in 4/260/2),B, J, E

From file: 4/260/2
Document: 32
Jan 2, 1825
Crime

Anglesey, Llanrhuddlad

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Tailor
Anglesey, Llanrhuddlad
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Jones, Llanrhuddlad, farmer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
B, R, I