Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/281/7
Document: 17
Feb 25, 1822
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanllechid

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
James Williams, Butcher
aka James the butcher
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rowland Williams, Llanllechid, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 7 years

Other:
Bo, Pa, E, J, B(in 4/281/8), W(in 4/281/5-6

From file: 4/281/7
Document: 22
Dec 19, 1822
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanbedrycennin

Theft from the dwelling house of money and shop goods belonging to the prosecutors and another, unknown. The sister-in-law of Robert Jones, the prosecutor, was found murdered behind the shop counter. Inquest returned a verdict of murder by person(s) unknown. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Henry Jones, Labourer
Caernarfon, Caerhun
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Jones, Llanrwst & William Evans, Lla
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life

Other:
Bo, J, Pa, C, D, E, Iq, B(in4/281/8)

From file: 4/281/7
Document: 30
Dec 31, 1822
Crime

Caernarfon, Bangor

Malicious prosecution. Claiming she caught prosecutor in her mother's bedroom. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Malicious prosecution

Accused
Susan Hughes, Singlewoman
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Jones, Bangor, surgeon
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

From file: 4/281/7
Document: 26
Feb 1, 1823
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Manslaughter of John Ellis, prosecutor's son by biting his left thumb. more

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

Accused
Edward Williams, Labourer
Caernarfon, Caernarfon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Ellis Griffith, Llanrug, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
B, J, R

From file: 4/281/7
Document: 58
Mar 4, 1823
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Libelling prosecutor; accusing him of acquiring certificates from a school, from which he had been formerly expelled, which certificates were necessary before he could enter into Holy Orders. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Libel

Accused
Owen Owen Roberts, Surgeon
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Rev. David Jones, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Rn, R, Su

From file: 4/281/7
Document: 12
Mar 8, 1823
Crime

Caernarfon, Caernarfon

Theft of personal goods - a silver watch - and money. more

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

Accused
Richard David, Labourer
aka Richard Davies
Caernarfon, Bangor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Owen, Llangoed, co. Ang.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
B, Bo, J, C, E

From file: 4/281/7
Document: 22
Mar 19, 1823
Crime

Caernarfon, Llanbedrycennin

Theft from the dwelling house of money and shop goods belonging to the prosecutors and another, unknown. The sister-in-law of Robert Jones, the prosecutor, was found murdered behind the counter of the shop. Inquest returned a verdict of murder by person(s) unknown. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Margaret Jones, Married
Caernarfon, Caerhun
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Jones, Llanrwst & William Evans, Lla
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
J, C, D, E, B(in 4/281/8)