Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/62/4
Document: 51
Mar 28, 1789
Crime

Flint, Nannerch

Theft of cut timber belonging to John Hughes, timber carrier, which was to be carried to the lead? works at Holywell, Flint. more

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

Accused
Edward Foulkes, Labourer
Flint, 1 Nannerch
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Watkin Williams, esq.
Result

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

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Preferred parish in a different County from that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/62/4
Document: 45
Apr 28, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnan

Infanticide of her female bastard child by strangulation. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Catherine Davies, Servant 1
Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, co. Denb.
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Ambrose Lloyd, coroner
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, E, Iq, R

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/62/4
Document: 48
Jun 17, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Uttering counterfeit money, silver sixpences to Margaret Edwards, prosecutor's wife. Philip Norton, co. Salop, a travelling tinker implicated, but not indicted. See no. 11 for his description. Prisoner also allegedly uttered money at Caerwys fair, in co. Flint. Prisoner told to use some bottled liquid 'for the purpose of whitening the sixpences in case they turned yellow' and to go to a butcher's 'to get the spine of the backbone of a beef which she was to rub over the sixpences'. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
Ann Hughes, Married
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Edwards, postmaster
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E

From file: 4/62/4
Document: 49
Jun 17, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Uttering counterfeit money, silver sixpences to Sarah Williams, prosecutor's wife. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Uttering

Accused
Ann Hughes, Married
Denbigh, Denbigh
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Williams, Denbigh, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/62/4
Document: 50
Jul 3, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos

Theft of horses. more

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

Accused
Robert Williams, Labourer
Denbigh, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rev. John Hughes, clergyman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
3 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/62/4
Document: 52
Jul 21, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Riot and assault and taking and carrying away carts, horses and muncorn. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Edward Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea:
Prosecutor
Eubule Moore
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/62/4
Document: 52
Jul 21, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Riot and assault and taking and carrying away carts, horses and muncorn. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Joseph Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea:
Prosecutor
Eubule Moore
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/62/4
Document: 52
Jul 21, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Riot and assault and taking and carrying away carts, horses and muncorn. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Thomas Birkliss, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea:
Prosecutor
Eubule Moore
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/62/4
Document: 52
Jul 21, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Riot and assault and taking and carrying away carts, horses and muncorn. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
William Rogers, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea:
Prosecutor
Eubule Moore
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/62/4
Document: 52
Jul 21, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Riot and assault and taking and carrying away carts, horses and muncorn. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
William Wood, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea:
Prosecutor
Eubule Moore
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/62/4
Document: 52
Jul 21, 1789
Crime

Denbigh, Gresford

Riot and assault and taking and carrying away carts, horses and muncorn. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Anthony Bayley, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford
Plea:
Prosecutor
Eubule Moore
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: