Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
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Document: 3
Feb 2, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Llanfair Talhaearn

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Evan Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanfair Talhaearn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Roberts
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

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Document: 3
Feb 2, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Llanfair Talhaearn

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Hugh Hughes, Labourer
Denbigh, Llanfair Talhaearn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hugh Roberts
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, respited1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
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Document: 1
Apr 24, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Murder of John Davies, alias John Brown, prosecutor's husband. Prisoner and deceased were involved in a fight. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
John Howell, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Davies, Gresford, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand1

Other:
Iq, R, E, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
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Document: 2
Jul 15, 1775
Crime

Unspecified, Llanymynech, co. Salop

Murder of William Edwards, prosecutor's husband. Prisoner and deceased were involved in a fight. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Gabriel Lloyd, Labourer
Unspecified, Llanymynech, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Edwards, Llanymynech, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand2

Other:
Iq, R, I, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/58/4
Document: 4
Aug 7, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Esclusham

Riot and pulling down and destroying a trough in which a stream flowed to a water corn mill. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
William Wilkinson, Ironmaster
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Haynes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al (in 4/58/5 )

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Document: 4
Aug 7, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Esclusham

Riot and pulling down and destroying a trough in which a stream flowed to a water corn mill. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
Rees Edwards, Yeoman
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Haynes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al (in 4/58/5 )

From file: 4/58/4
Document: 4
Aug 7, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Esclusham

Riot and pulling down and destroying a trough in which a stream flowed to a water corn mill. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
William Clark, Yeoman
Denbigh, Ruabon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Haynes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al (in 4/58/5 )

From file: 4/58/4
Document: 4
Aug 7, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Esclusham

Riot and pulling down and destroying a trough in which a stream flowed to a water corn mill. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
Francis Clark, Yeoman
Denbigh, Esclusham
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Haynes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al (in 4/58/5 )

From file: 4/58/4
Document: 4
Aug 7, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Esclusham

Riot and pulling down and destroying a trough in which a stream flowed to a water corn mill. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
John Parry, Yeoman
Denbigh, Esclusham
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Haynes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al (in 4/58/5 )

From file: 4/58/4
Document: 4
Aug 7, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Esclusham

Riot and pulling down and destroying a trough in which a stream flowed to a water corn mill. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
Charles Robinson, Whitesmith
Denbigh, Esclusham
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Haynes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al (in 4/58/5 )

From file: 4/58/4
Document: 4
Aug 7, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Esclusham

Riot and pulling down and destroying a trough in which a stream flowed to a water corn mill. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
Thomas Yates, Yeoman
Denbigh, Bersham
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Haynes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al (in 4/58/5 )

From file: 4/58/4
Document: 4
Aug 7, 1775
Crime

Denbigh, Esclusham

Riot and pulling down and destroying a trough in which a stream flowed to a water corn mill. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, miscellaneous and unidentified

Accused
Robert Hughes, Yeoman
Denbigh, Bersham
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Haynes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Al (in 4/58/5 )