Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/64/6
Document: 2
Nov 1, 1795
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Seditiously intending to incite by declaring in the presence of prosecutor and others that the king deserved 'weltering and rolling in his [own] blood'. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Sedition (including seditious intent to incite)

Accused
John Griffiths, Flax-dresser
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Hughes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/64/6
Document: 11
Jan 4, 1796
Crime

Denbigh, Clocaenog

Perjury - that prosecutor was the father of her bastard child. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Williams, Singlewoman
Denbigh, Clocaenog
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, gent.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/64/6
Document: 10 1
Jun 4, 1796
Crime

Denbigh, Ruthin

Neglect of duty by allowing the escape of Moses Davies, otherwise Morris, Denbigh, farmer, Edward Jones, Denbigh, smith, John Jones, Denbigh, labourer and Hugh Davies, stonecutter, all in gaol for prosecutions in a food riot - see nos. 1 - 18 in 4/64/4. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Neglect of duty

Accused
Humphrey Jones, Gaoler
Denbigh, Ruthin
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Juror's presentment
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
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  • 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: 4/64/6
Document: 14
Jun 27, 1796
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Assault and unlawful imprisonment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault & unlawful / false imprisonment

Accused
Robert Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Owen
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/64/6
Document: 14
Jun 27, 1796
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Assault and unlawful imprisonment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault & unlawful / false imprisonment

Accused
Thomas Parry, Labourer
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Owen
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: