Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/46/5
Document: 1 1
Nov 30, 1734
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Threatening behaviour against the prosecutor, his wife. Accused had been very drunk and disorderley over a period of two years, frequently abusing and beating his wife. Prosecutor worked to maintain herself and their five sons. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Breach of the peace / disturbing the peace / threatening behaviour

Accused
Humphrey Barton, Flax-dresser
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Eleanor Barton, Wrexham, flax-dresser
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ap, R; A (in 4/46/8)

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/46/5
Document: 8
Apr 3, 1737
Crime

Outside Wales, West Felton, co. Salop

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house including a moidore belonging to the prosecutor, prisoner's former employer, while he attended church. more

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

Accused
Mary Edwards, Servant
Denbigh, Llandysilio
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
David Davies, West Felton1, co. Salop, yeom
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Details added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/46/5
Document: 20
Jul 24, 1737
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Assault. more

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

Accused
Peter Prichard, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Thomas
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/46/5
Document: 25
Aug 11, 1737
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Riot and forcible entry into prosecutor's messuage and her ejectment therefrom. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
William Humphreys, Clergyman
Meirioneth, Gwyddelwern 1
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Anne ferch Richard, widow
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/46/5
Document: 25
Aug 11, 1737
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Riot and forcible entry into prosecutor's messuage and her ejectment therefrom. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Robert Davies, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Anne ferch Richard, widow
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/46/5
Document: 25
Aug 11, 1737
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Riot and forcible entry into prosecutor's messuage and her ejectment therefrom. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Edward Jones, Yeoman
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Anne ferch Richard, widow
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded