Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/519/5
Document: 14
Apr 18, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Beguildy

Returning from transportation. Prisoner convicted at Denbighshire Great Sessions on 5 Sept 1739 of stealing a cow on 23 July 1739. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Returning from transportation

Accused
John Davies, Mason
Denbigh, Ruthin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Lloyd
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/519/5
Document: 6
May 2, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Michaelchurch-on-Arrow

Passing a quantity of lime into a fishery and killing fish. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Fishing offences

Accused
Joseph Morris, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Brilley, co. Her.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Henry Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/519/5
Document: 9
May 19, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Clyro

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Margaret Mills, Widow
Radnor, Clyro
Plea:
Prosecutor
Herbert Bevan
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R(in 4/519/6)

From file: 4/519/5
Document: 9
May 19, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Clyro

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Robert Mills, Yeoman
Radnor, Clyro
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Herbert Bevan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/519/5
Document: 7
May 25, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Heyop

Breaking and entering the house of Michael Bevan, prosecutor's husband, and stealing cloth and food therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
William Haycocks, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Betws-y-crwyn, co. Salop
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hannah Bevan, Heyop
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 4/6d - partial verdi

Punishment:

Other:
R, J, E

From file: 4/519/5
Document: 8
Jun 3, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Theft of pigs. Accused claim to have purchased the pigs at Knighton market the day after they were stolen. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of livestock apart from horses, cattle and sheep (mainly pigs)

Accused
John Prosser, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Lyonshall, co. Her. 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Clark
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Ca, I

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/519/5
Document: 8
Jun 3, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Theft of pigs. Accused claim to have purchased the pigs at Knighton market the day after they were stolen. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of livestock apart from horses, cattle and sheep (mainly pigs)

Accused
Jeremiah Lane, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Kington, co. Her. 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Clark
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Ca, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/519/5
Document: 8
Jun 3, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Knighton

Theft of pigs. Accused claim to have purchased the pigs at Knighton market the day after they were stolen. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of livestock apart from horses, cattle and sheep (mainly pigs)

Accused
Thomas Prosser, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Leominster, co. Her. 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Clark
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, Ca, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/519/5
Document: 10
Jun 10, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Llowes

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Phillip Scandrett, Yeoman
Radnor, Kington 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Williams
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/519/5
Document: 13
Jun 20, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Clyro

Theft of wearing apparel and a book - a psalter more

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

Accused
Phillip Scandrett, Yeoman
Outside Wales, Kington, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Samuel Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 11d - partial verdic

Punishment:

From file: 4/519/5
Document: 12
Jun 23, 1741
Crime

Radnor, Newchurch, co. Rad.

Theft of a sheep carcass. more

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

Accused
Mary Vaughan, Widow
Radnor, Newchurch, co. Rad.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Jones, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/519/5
Document: 3
Jun 25, 1741
Crime

Radnor, St Harmon

Assault. more

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

Accused
Evan Meredith, Yeoman
Radnor, St Harmon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Phillip
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: