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The Accused
The Crime
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From file: 4/630/5
Document: 47 1
Nov 30, 1798
Crime

Glamorgan, Swansea

Theft of money from a drawer in prosecutor's dwelling house. Accused a servant of prosecutor. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Thomas Harris, Servant
Glamorgan, Swansea
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Juston, doctor, Swansea
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:

Other:
R, E

  • 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: 4/630/5
Document: 65
Aug 16, 1799
Crime

Glamorgan, Ystradowen

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's dwelling house. Recognizance and calendar indicates that prisoner, aged 26, was to be prosecuted for burglary. more

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

Accused
Margaret William, Spinster
Carmarthen, Llandeilo Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Morgan, Ystradowen
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 102
Oct 8, 1799
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Perjury in an appeal against the removal of one Mary Jenkins from Coety to Llantrisant. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
James Jenkins, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llantrisant, co. Glam.
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas David
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 27
Oct 17, 1799
Crime

Glamorgan, Eglwysilan

Theft of wearing apparel. Calendar indicates a prosecution for a theft from the dwelling house. Prisoner aged 18. more

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

Accused
Alice William, Spinster
aka Alice Harry
Monmouth, Machen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward David, Eglwysilan, mason
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment in solitary confinement

Other:
D, R, Ca, J

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 33
Dec 25, 1799
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Theft of money and a purse resting on prosecutor's thigh in an inn. According to the committing magistrate, prosecutor had his money back and ordered the constable to free the prisoner. more

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

Accused
John Jervis, Mason
Glamorgan, Neath
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Daniel, Pyle, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, Corr

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 34
Dec 31, 1799
Crime

Glamorgan, Michaelston

Conspiracy to defraud prosecutor of their monies. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Conspiracy

Accused
Thomas John, Labourer
Glamorgan, Michaelston
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Bush, Thomas Walker & John Wade
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 34
Dec 31, 1799
Crime

Glamorgan, Michaelston

Conspiracy to defraud prosecutor of their monies. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Conspiracy

Accused
John Morgan, Labourer
Glamorgan, Michaelston
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Bush, Thomas Walker & John Wade
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 34
Dec 31, 1799
Crime

Glamorgan, Michaelston

Conspiracy to defraud prosecutors of their monies. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Conspiracy

Accused
John Morgan, Labourer
Glamorgan, Michaelston
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Bush, Thomas Walker & John Wade
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

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Document: 21
Dec 31, 1799
Crime

Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath

Theft of oak boards. Prisoner aged 50. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Labourer
Glamorgan, Cadoxton juxta Neath
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Stock & Richard Farr, timber mercha
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca, R, I

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 98
Jan 14, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Cardiff

Perjury in the trial of prosecutor who had been indicted for an assault on George George. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
Thomas Smyt Davies, Gent. 1
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Brown, Merthyr Tydfil
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/630/5
Document: 22
Jan 15, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Neath

Theft from a shop of iron. Prisoner aged 38. more

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

Accused
Margaret Jones, Widow
Glamorgan, Llansamlet
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Rees, Neath, ironmonger
Result

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

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment

Other:
Ca, R & Ca (in 4/630/6 )

From file: 4/630/5
Document: 20
Jan 29, 1800
Crime

Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil

Theft from the dwelling house of cloth. Prisoner, aged 16, a former servant of prosecutor. Numerous items, including money stolen previously. more

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

Accused
Martha Watkins, Spinster
Glamorgan, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Benjamin Price, Merthyr Tydfil, shopkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
Death

Other:
Ca, R, E, J, & Ca ( in 4/630/6 )