Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/55/4
Document: 21
May 21, 1767
Crime

Denbigh, Abergele

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Owen Vaughan, Yeoman
Denbigh, St George 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Hughes, Abergele, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/55/4
Document: 16
May 23, 1767
Crime

Denbigh, Llangwm

Assault on Margaret David, prosecutor's wife. more

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

Accused
Gwen Davies, Married
Denbigh, Llangwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morris David
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/55/4
Document: 20
May 23, 1767
Crime

Denbigh, Abergele

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Owen Vaughan, Labourer
Denbigh, St George 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Abergele
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/55/4
Document: 19
May 25, 1767
Crime

Denbigh, Llaneilian-yn-Rhos

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner apprehended at Llysfaen, then in co. Caern. One recognizance refers to a burglary committed in the dwelling house of Hugh Pritchard. more

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

Accused
Thomas Hughes, Sawyer 1
Meirioneth, Llanfor 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
RIchard Williams, Llanelian-yn-Rhos, shoema
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
To be transported for 7 years3

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 3 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/55/4
Document: 2
Aug 6, 1767
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Theft of cut timber belonging to prosecutor, William Jones, farmer, and Ellis Roberts, yeoman. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 17 in this file. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cut / growing timber

Accused
William Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanfwrog 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Ruthin, timber merchant
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/55/4
Document: 17
Aug 6, 1767
Crime

Denbigh, Llanelidan

Theft of cut timber belonging to prosecutor, William Jones, farmer and Ellis Roberts, yeoman. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 2 in this file. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cut / growing timber

Accused
William Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanfwrog 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Jones
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/55/4
Document: 1
Aug 10, 1767
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Theft of leather from prosecutor's workshop. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of skins and hides / leather

Accused
Thomas Jones, Corviser
aka Thomas Francis
Denbigh, Ruthin
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Roberts, Ruthin, hide dealer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 6d - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be transported for 7 years1

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.