Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/621/4
Document: 18
Jan 26, 1767
Crime

Glamorgan, Llansamlet

Theft of industrial goods - iron. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
Elizabeth Watkin, Singlewoman
Glamorgan, Llansamlet
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Chancy Townsend, Swansea, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/621/4
Document: 15
May 10, 1768
Crime

Glamorgan, Margam

Bestiality with prosecutor's horse. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Bestiality / attempted bestiality

Accused
Thomas Jenkins, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Margam
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Thomas, Margam, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/621/4
Document: 22
Jun 10, 1768
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
John Morgan, Labourer
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John David, Margam
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/621/4
Document: 21
Jun 22, 1768
Crime

Glamorgan, Llansannor

Theft of money belonging to Jenkin Richard the elder, prisoner's father, from his dwelling house. more

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

Accused
Jenkin Richard, Labourer
Glamorgan, Flemingston
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Thomas, Llansannor, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

From file: 4/621/4
Document: 16
Jul 1, 1768
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
Thomas Rowland, Labourer
aka Thomas Says
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Thomas, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, J

From file: 4/621/4
Document: 17
Jul 1, 1768
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of household goods - coal and hay . more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
John Jenkin, Gardener 1
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Calvert Richard Jones, esq.
Result

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

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years2

Other:
R, J

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents amongst other Great Sessions records preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/621/4
Document: 19
Jul 8, 1768
Crime

Glamorgan, St Andrews

Theft of money, belonging to prosecutor, prisoner's employer, from his breeches pocket hanging on the bedpost in his chamber in his dwelling house. more

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

Accused
Rachell Morgan, Servant
Monmouth, Peterstone Wentlloog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Jones, St Andrews, farmer and victual
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I/ E, R, J

From file: 4/621/4
Document: 20
Aug 1, 1768
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Thomas Leyson, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llangennith
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Owen Williams
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/621/4
Document: 20
Aug 1, 1768
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
John Morgan, Labourer
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Owen Williams
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J