Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/304/4
Document: 17
Oct 14, 1799
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanddwywe

Theft from the dwelling house of wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor's son. Prisoner apprehended in co. Mont. more

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

Accused
David Evan, Labourer
aka Deo'r Oen
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea:
Prosecutor
Cadwalader William, Llanddwywe, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
B, E, R

From file: 4/304/4
Document: 9
Sep 18, 1800
Crime

Meirioneth, Dolgellau

Burglary of prosecutor's dwelling house and stealing food therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Hugh Price, Labourer
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Meshach Price, Dolgellau, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdi

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment and to be whipped

Other:
E/C, J, B

From file: 4/304/4
Document: 18
Dec 15, 1800
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanenddwyn

Theft from the dwelling house of cloth. Prisoner apprehended in co. Mont. more

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

Accused
David Evan, Labourer
aka Deo'r Oen
Meirioneth, Dolgellau
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Llanenddwyn, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years

Other:
B, J, E, I, R

From file: 4/304/4
Document: 5
Jan 29, 1801
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanfor

Theft of a sheep belonging to prosecutor. Prosecutor recognized sheep skin being sold by a butcher in Bala on market day. more

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

Accused
Humphrey Evan, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Llanfor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Margaret Jones, Llanfor, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
B, J, R, I, E

From file: 4/304/4
Document: 4
Jan 30, 1801
Crime

Meirioneth, Llanfor

Theft of a sheep. Prosecutor recognized sheep skin being sold by a butcher in Bala on market day. more

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

Accused
Humphrey Evan, Yeoman
Meirioneth, Llanfor
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Dorothy Davies, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
B, J, M, R, I, E

From file: 4/304/4
Document: 33
Jan 23, 1802
Crime

Meirioneth, Bala

Theft of tools - a spade. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
Evan Robert, Labourer
aka Evan Humphrey
Meirioneth, Bala
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment

Other:
J, R, I, B