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The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/622/4
Document: 3
Apr 10, 1771
Crime

Glamorgan, Penrice

Nuisance - obstructing a footpath by placing cartloads of stones and thorn across it. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
John Jenkin, Labourer
Glamorgan, Port Einon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Traharn?
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
Ci, J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/622/4
Document: 8
Apr 10, 1771
Crime

Glamorgan, Port Einon

Unlawful entry into a close and ejecting a cow from the same. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Thomas Gamon, Labourer
Glamorgan, Port Einon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Moses Jenkin, Port Einon, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/622/4
Document: 8
Apr 10, 1771
Crime

Glamorgan, Port Einon

Unlawful entry into a close and ejecting a cow from the same. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Thomas Morris, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Port Einon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Moses Jenkin, Port Einon, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/622/4
Document: 8
Apr 10, 1771
Crime

Glamorgan, Port Einon

Unlawful entry into a close and ejecting a cow from the same. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
John Lang, Labourer
Glamorgan, Port Einon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Moses Jenkin, Port Einon, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/622/4
Document: 17 1
Mar 31, 1772
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantwit-juxta-Neath

Theft of wearing apparel. No indictment. more

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

Accused
George Walter, Labourer
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jenkin Hopkin, Llantwit juxta Neath, surgeo
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/622/4
Document: 21
May 1, 1772
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft from a shop of cloth in the market place. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Hopkin John, Copper worker
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Moses Simons, Swansea, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
I/A, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/622/4
Document: 18
Aug 1, 1772
Crime

Glamorgan, St Brides Major

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner 'a very poor idle fellow' who had 'lately squandered a great deal of money in public houses and ... in clothes'. more

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

Accused
Morgan Thomas, Cooper
Glamorgan, St Brides Major
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Rees Jenkin, St Brides Major, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
I, R, J

From file: 4/622/4
Document: 26
Aug 1, 1772
Crime

Glamorgan, Cilybebyll

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Glamorgan, Cilybebyll
Plea:
Prosecutor
Solomon Smith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/622/4
Document: 22
Aug 20, 1772
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of sailor's wearing apparel including sailors' jackets from a ship at anchor. Prisoner sold some of the clothes at Oystermouth. more

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

Accused
John Davies, Mariner
Outside Wales, Barnstable, co. Devon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Barnaby Hawkins, Swansea, mariner
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/- - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
E, R, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/622/4
Document: 10
Aug 25, 1772
Crime

Glamorgan, Eglwysilan

Theft of household goods, a brass kettle and wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Nicholas Howell, Labourer
Glamorgan, Eglwysilan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Lewis
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

From file: 4/622/4
Document: 23
Aug 25, 1772
Crime

Glamorgan, Eglwysilan

Theft of household goods, blankets and wearing apparel from prosecutor's dwelling house? Indicted with his wife. more

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

Accused
Nicholas Howell, Labourer
Glamorgan, Eglwysilan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Hopkin
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/622/4
Document: 23
Aug 25, 1772
Crime

Glamorgan, Eglwysilan

Theft of household goods, blankets and wearing apparel from prosecutor's dwelling house? Indicted with her husband. more

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

Accused
Mary Howell, Married
Glamorgan, Eglwysilan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Hopkin
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R