Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/623/6
Document: 30
Jul 1, 1771
Crime

Glamorgan, Margam

Nuisance, by maintaining a hedge and obstructing road. more

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

Accused
Thomas Rees, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Margam
Plea:
Prosecutor
Elias Jenkins, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/623/6
Document: 10
Jun 6, 1774
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Assault. more

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

Accused
Llewellin David, Yeoman
Brecon, Ystradgynlais
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Jenkins, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/623/6
Document: 6
May 8, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Theft from a shop of cloth. Prosecutor may be from Ely1. more

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

Accused
Mary Morgan, Married
Glamorgan, Llandaf
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Caerphilly, clothier
Result

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

Punishment:
To be whipped

Other:
J

  • 1 Details added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/623/6
Document: 3
May 10, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantrisant, co. Glam.

Theft of a horse. Recovered in Bristol. more

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

Accused
Thomas David, Labourer
Glamorgan, Peterston-super-Ely
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
JohnJenkins, Llantrisant, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/623/6
Document: 8
May 19, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of tools from prosecutor's workshop. Prisoner employed by prosecutor. Recognizance indicates that the charge was to be one of breaking and entering. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
Edward Rennett, Joiner
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Perrott, Swansea, house carpenter & j
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Inv., I/A, R

From file: 4/623/6
Document: 7
Jun 1, 1776
Crime

Brecon, Llangenny

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Taylor, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llanddewi
Plea:
Prosecutor
Phillip Bynon
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/623/6
Document: 4
Jul 24, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, St Brides Major

Theft from the dwelling house of wearing apparel belonging to Evan David, prosecutor's husband. Indicted twice for the fact, the second - no. 5 in this file - with stealing from the dwelling house the goods of the said Evan David. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Rachel Harry, Spinster
Glamorgan, St Brides Major
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jane David
Result

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

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
J, E, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/623/6
Document: 5
Jul 24, 1776
Crime

Glamorgan, St Brides Major

Theft from the dwelling house of wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 4 in this file - with stealing from the dwelling house of prosecutor's wife. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Rachel Harry, Spinster
Glamorgan, St Brides Major
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan David
Result

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

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
J, E, R

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