Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/271/4
Document: 4
Apr 1, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Bryncroes

Theft of a horse belonging to John William Morris, Eglwys-bach. more

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

Accused
William Roberts, Labourer
aka William Probert
Caernarfon, Bryncroes
Plea:
Prosecutor
Hugh Jones
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, never brought to trial?

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/271/4-4/275/1 passim), R

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 3
May 23, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Pwllheli

Assault. more

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

Accused
Richard Robert, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Pwllheli
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Thomas, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 3
May 23, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Pwllheli

Assault. more

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

Accused
Robert Richard, Yeoman
Caernarfon, Pwllheli
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Thomas, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 12
Jul 20, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Neglect of duty by allowing two prisoners to escape. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Neglect of duty

Accused
John Gabriel, Gaoler
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Fined

Other:
A(in 4/272/1); Al, M, P, W, J, O, R

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 31
Sep 12, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanddeiniolen

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to Thomas Parry, labourer, from the dwelling house of Harry Thomas. more

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

Accused
Anne Thomas, Spinster
aka Catherine Thomas, John
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 32
Sep 12, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanddeiniolen

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to William Parry, labourer, from the dwelling house of Harry Thomas. more

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

Accused
Anne Thomas, Spinster
aka Catherine Thomas
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Parry, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 29
Sep 13, 1743
Crime

Meirioneth, Tywyn

Theft of wearing apparel from a hedge whilst drying. Prisoner apprehended at Pwllheli. Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Anne William, Married
Caernarfon, Llanllechid
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Howel Evan, Tywyn, blacksmith
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 29
Sep 13, 1743
Crime

Meirioneth, Tywyn

Theft of wearing apparel taken from a hedge whilst drying. Prisoner apprehended at Pwllheli. Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
John William, Labourer
Caernarfon, Llanllechid
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Howel Evan, Tywyn, blacksmith
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 3/-

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, transported for 7 years

Other:
O, Bo, J, R, E

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 23
Nov 2, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Bangor

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Anne Thomas, Spinster
aka Catherine Thomas
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Evans, Bangor, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
E, J, R

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 28
Nov 4, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanengan

Riot and assault whilst the prosecutor was protecting the cargo of the shipwreck Kielbauck of Danzig, Poland. See no. 67 in this file. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
William Hughes, Labourer
Caernarfon, Botwnnog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Lloyd, collector of customs
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/272/1-4/275/1), R

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 28
Nov 4, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanengan

Riot and assault whilst the prosecutor was protecting the cargo of the shipwreck Kielbauck of Danzig, Poland. See no. 67 in this file. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Humphrey Prichard, Labourer
aka Humphrey ap Richard
Caernarfon, Llanengan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Lloyd, collector of customs
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
J, W, Al

From file: 4/271/4
Document: 28
Nov 4, 1743
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanengan

Riot and assault whilst the prosecutor was protecting the cargo of the shipwreck Kielbauck of Danzig, Poland. See no. 67 in this file. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Griffith David, Labourer
Caernarfon, Aberdaron
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Lloyd, collector of customs
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/272/1-4/275/1 passim)