Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/301/3
Document: 35
Sep 30, 1764
Crime

Meirioneth, Corwen

Arson of stable belonging to prosecutor. Fire also consumed an adjoining shop. Prisoner apprehended in Corwen churchyard brandishing a pair of tongs. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Arson

Accused
Evan Glynn, Mason
Meirioneth, Llandrillo-yn-Edeirnion
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Owen, Corwen, glover
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, I, R

From file: 4/301/3
Document: 58
Aug 16, 1765
Crime

Meirioneth, Llandrillo-yn-Edeirnio

Murder of Thomas Watkin, Llandrillo, labourer, by shooting him. Prisoner's brother, David Roberts of Brentford, co. Middx. and witnesses considered prisoner to be insane. more

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

Accused
Rev. Robert Roberts, Clergyman
Meirioneth, Llandrillo-yn-Edeirnion
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Watkin Evans
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, Iq, R, A

From file: 4/301/3
Document: 58
Aug 16, 1765
Crime

Meirioneth, Llandrillo-yn-Edeirnio

Aiding and abetting murder of Thomas Watkin, Llandrillo, labourer. more

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

Accused
Margaret Mathias, Spinster
Meirioneth, Llandrillo-yn-Edeirnion
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Watkin Evans
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, R