Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/625/5
Document: 78 1
Dec 31, 1782
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of food, wheat and barley belonging to Mary John, Llangyfelach and Jennet Williams from the mill of William Buse, Llangyfelach, miller. No indictment. His sister also suspected. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
John Buse, Unspecified
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, 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: 4/625/5
Document: 78 1
Dec 31, 1782
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of food, wheat and barley belonging to Mary John, Llangyfelach and Jennet Williams from the mill of William Buse, Llangyfelach, miller. No indictment. Her brother also suspected. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Cathreen Buse, Unspecified
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, 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: 4/625/5
Document: 32 1
Sep 4, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, Coychurch

Theft of food, oats. No indictment. Prisoner died in gaol. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
John Leyson, Unspecified
Glamorgan, Coychurch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jenkin Thomas, Coychurch, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E/R, Iq.

  • 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: 4/625/5
Document: 52
Sep 9, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, Coychurch

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Morgan John, Labourer
Glamorgan, Coychurch
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Gwynett, clerk
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/625/5
Document: 16
Nov 10, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, St Mary Church

Theft of cut timber. Advertisement published by justices in order to find owner of timber. Warrant issued for apprehending prisoner said to be 'skulking about the said town'. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cut / growing timber

Accused
Phillip Thomas, Labourer
aka Phil bach, William Dun
Glamorgan, Llanblethian
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Hezekiah Hopkins, Cardiff, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E/A/R, J, Wa

From file: 4/625/5
Document: 62 1
Nov 14, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, Llantriddyd

Carrying a gun with intent to kill game. Summarily convicted by justice of the peace. No trial. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Poaching and other offences against the Game Laws

Accused
William Vallance, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Cowbridge
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Mumford?, Llantriddyd, agent
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Fined

Other:
I, Ce, Writ of distringas

  • 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: 4/625/5
Document: 70 1
Nov 24, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Evan Howell, Unspecified
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea:
Prosecutor
William David, Llangyfelach, labourer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
E, 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: 4/625/5
Document: 45
Dec 9, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, Llansamlet

Malicious damage 'to a certain engine' for drawing coals out of and from coalmine. Recognizance refers to premedidating murder...as the first man lowered therein must have inevitably fell many fathoms'. more

Offence type: Malicous offences against property
Specific offence: Malicious damage

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Labourer
Glamorgan, Llansamlet
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Smith, esq. & others
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
C, R

From file: 4/625/5
Document: 12
Dec 10, 1783
Crime

Glamorgan, Llansamlet

Theft of industrial goods, horse gear. more

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

Accused
Thomas Roberts, Collier
Glamorgan, Llansamlet
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Smith, esq. & others
Result

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

Punishment:
To be whipped1

Other:
C, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/625/5
Document: 13
Jan 13, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of food, wheat. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Evan Hopkin, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Betws
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mathew Morgan, Llangyfelach, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/625/5
Document: 13
Jan 13, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Llangyfelach

Theft of food, wheat. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Eleanor Hopkin, Married
Carmarthen, Betws
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mathew Morgan, Llangyfelach, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/625/5
Document: 19
Jan 18, 1784
Crime

Glamorgan, Margam

Theft of money. more

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

Accused
Job Jones, Labourer
Glamorgan, Margam
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Newton
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J