Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/62/6
Document: 29
Apr 17, 1790
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Theft of yarn from prosecutor's garden. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Elizabeth Jones, Singlewoman
Denbigh, Ruabon 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Simon, Llangollen, weaver
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/62/6
Document: 29
Apr 17, 1790
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Theft of yarn from prosecutor's garden. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Mary Platt, Widow
Denbigh, Ruabon 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Simon, Llangollen, weaver
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/62/6
Document: 32
Apr 30, 1790
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Abandoning her new born female bastard child with intent to burden the inhabitants of Llangollen, having given birth to her at Llanarmon-yn-I more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Abandoning a child

Accused
Elizabeth Ellis, Singlewoman
Flint, Treuddyn 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Griffiths, Llangollen, churchwarden
Result

Verdict:
Quashed.

Punishment:

Other:
E, I, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/62/6
Document: 33
Jun 26, 1790
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Manslaughter of John Powell, Brymbo, collier, by throwing him on the ground and beating him in a fight. Prisoner escaped from gaol. more

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

Accused
John Lewis, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Ambrose Lloyd, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, Iq, R

From file: 4/62/6
Document: 27
Jul 22, 1790
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Assault. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 34 in this file - for assault with intent to rob. more

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

Accused
Samuel Berkley, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Hayton the younger, Gresford, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I/Cp, E, J

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/62/6
Document: 34
Jul 22, 1790
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Assault with intent to rob the prosecutor of money. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 27 in this file - for assault. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Samuel Berkley, Labourer
Denbigh, Gresford 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Hayton the younger, Gresford, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, I/Cp, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.