Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/623/5
Document: 4
May 1, 1775
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangynwyd

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas John, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangynwyd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/623/5
Document: 24
Sep 9, 1775
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Nuisance, obstructing the highway by placing a bench and a block of wood across it. more

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

Accused
John Rosser, Butcher
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Thomas
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/623/5
Document: 21
Oct 10, 1775
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft of drink - rum - and glass bottles from prosecutor's storehouse in Womanby Street at different times. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of alcoholic drinks, including foodstuffs to make such drinks

Accused
Morgan Morgans, Labourer
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Glascott, Cardiff, mariner
Result

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

Punishment:
To be whipped

Other:
C, I/E, J

From file: 4/623/5
Document: 28
Nov 8, 1775
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft of industrial goods, copper belonging to George Pengree, esq. more

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

Accused
John Howell, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Cardiff
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Monger
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/623/5
Document: 23
Jan 6, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, Laleston

Breaking and entering prosecutor's market house and stealing money therefrom whilst prosecutor was at Bridgend market . Prisoner 'of very bad character'. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
William Thomas, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Tythegston
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Francis Richard, Laleston, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only - partial vedict.

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
J, I/D, E, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/623/5
Document: 19
Jan 9, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, Llansannor

Breaking and entering a mill and stealing canvas therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Thomas Jenkins, Labourer
Glamorgan, Cowbridge
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Lewis Williams, Llansannor, yeoman
Result

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

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
C, J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/623/5
Document: 20
Apr 1, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, Margam

Theft of industrial goods belonging to prosecutor and two others from copper smelting works at Margam. more

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

Accused
James Taylor, Mariner
Glamorgan, Margam
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Newton, Margam, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to value of 1/- - partial verdict.

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
I/A, J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/623/5
Document: 22
Apr 4, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's garden wall. more

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

Accused
Jennet John, Widow
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Nelson, Swansea, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
I/E, J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.