Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/69/2
Document: 10
Apr 19, 1810
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
William Hesketh, Labourer
Denbigh, Llangollen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Patrick Jones
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of felony, but not of burglary - par

Punishment:
Death1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/69/2
Document: 9
May 18, 1810
Crime

Denbigh, Llangollen

Theft of a horse. Horse recovered at Ruthin. more

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

Accused
William Hughes, Labourer
Outside Wales, Oswestry, co. Salop 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Roberts, Llangollen
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death2

Other:
E/A, R

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/69/2
Document: 8
Jun 7, 1810
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
George Thomas, Labourer
Outside Wales, Aldford, co. Chester 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Jones, Wrexham, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, D

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.