Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/531/7
Document: 3
Jan 9, 1796
Crime

Outside Wales, Llanfair Waterdine, co

Theft of a sheep. Sheep recovered at Presteigne, co. Rad. Indicted with his mother. more

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

Accused
James Davies, Labourer
Outside Wales, Kings Pyon, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Phillips, Stow, co. Salop, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned1

Other:
J, I/Cp, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/531/7
Document: 2
May 12, 1796
Crime

Radnor, Bugeildy

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
David Meredith, Yeoman
Radnor, Bugeildy
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Griffith
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/531/7
Document: 3
Nov 9, 1796
Crime

Outside Wales, Llanfair Waterdine, co

Theft of a sheep. Sheep recovered at Presteigne, co. Rad. Indicted with her son. more

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

Accused
Diana Davies, Married
aka Elizabeth Davies
Outside Wales, Kings Pyon, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Phillips, Stow, co. Salop, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death1

Other:
J, I/Cp, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/531/7
Document: 4
Nov 9, 1796
Crime

Outside Wales, Llanfair Waterdine, co

Theft of a sheep. Sheep recovered at Presteigne, co. Rad. Indicted with his mother. more

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

Accused
James Davies, Labourer
Outside Wales, Kings Pyon, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones, Llanfair Waterdine
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/531/7
Document: 4
Nov 9, 1796
Crime

Outside Wales, Llanfair Waterdine, co

Theft of a sheep. Sheep recovered at Presteigne, co. Rad. Indicted with her son. more

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

Accused
Diana Davies, Married
aka Elizabeth Davies
Outside Wales, Kings Pyon, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Jones, Llanfair Waterdine
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/531/7
Document: 5
Nov 9, 1796
Crime

Outside Wales, Llanfair Waterdine, co

Theft of a sheep. Sheep recovered at Presteigne, co. Rad. Indicted with his mother. more

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

Accused
James Davies, Labourer
Outside Wales, Kings Pyon, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Michael Jones, Llanfair Waterdine
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/531/7
Document: 5
Nov 9, 1796
Crime

Outside Wales, Llanfair Waterdine, co

Theft of a sheep. Sheep recovered at Presteigne, co. Rad. Indicted with her son. more

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

Accused
Diana Davies, Married
aka Elizabeth Davies
Outside Wales, Kings Pyon, co. Her.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Michael Jones, Llanfair Waterdine
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
R, J