Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 36
Aug 16, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Theft of poultry. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Catherine Williams, Singlewoman
Flint, Whitford 1
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
William Hughes
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 1000
Aug 16, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Henllan

Receiving stolen goods. Doc. no. is notional, the charge is on the indictment against the principals, one of whom was the prisoner herself - no. 34 in this file. According to one witness prisoner a married woman. Apprehended at Flint. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
Elizabeth Roberts, Spinster
Flint, Whitford 1
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Ellen Roberts, Henllan, widow
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, R, I/Cp

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 34
Aug 16, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Henllan

Theft of poultry. Apprehended at Flint. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Catherine Williams, Singlewoman
Flint, Whitford 1
Plea: Guilty.
Prosecutor
Ellen Hughes, Henllan, widow
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment and fined 1/-

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 34
Aug 16, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Henllan

Theft of poultry. According to one witness prisoner a married woman. Apprehended at Flint. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Elizabeth Roberts, Spinster
Flint, Whitford 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Ellen Hughes, Henllan, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment and fined 1/-2

Other:
R, E

  • 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) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 38
Sep 21, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinm

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing panes of glass and an iron bar, ie window. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
John Pownall, Labourer
Flint, Holywell 1
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Evan Evans, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 40
Oct 2, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Denbigh

Theft of a horse which he sold to a farmer from Cerrigydrudion. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Labourer
Denbigh, Denbigh 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Peter Reynolds
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death recorded2

Other:
I/Cp, E

  • 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) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 35
Oct 3, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Robbery of money whilst prosecutor sheltered from the rain with his flock of sheep under an oak tree. Prosecutor could not understand prisoners talking because he was a monoglot Welsh speaker. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
William Salusbry, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Griffiths, Llangelynnin?, co. Mer., dr
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

From file: 4/73/7
Document: 35
Oct 3, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Robbery of money whilst prosecutor sheltered from the rain with his flock of sheep under an oak tree. Prosecutor could not understand prisoners talking because he was a monoglot Welsh speaker. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Jane Edwards, Spinster
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Griffiths, Llangelynnin? co. Mer. dr
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing but not of robbery1 - p

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 3 months imprisonment and fined 1/-2

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 35
Oct 3, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Robbery of money whilst prosecutor sheltered from the rain with his flock of sheep under an oak tree. Prosecutor could not understand prisoners talking because he was a monoglot Welsh speaker. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Harriet Hiles, Spinster
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Evan Griffiths, Llangelynnin? co. Mer. dr
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing but not of robbery1 - p

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 3 months imprisonment and fined 1/-2

Other:
R, E

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 33
Oct 16, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Murder of Jane Woolam by striking her on the head with a piece of iron in her new house. Witnesses testified that they heard deceased and prosecutor quarreling 'as usual'. Prisoner claimed to have received a cut in his head with an iron bar, when he went to deceased's house but he did not know by whom. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Samuel Roberts, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Robert Nicholls, coroner
Result

Verdict:
No true bill on indictment, tried on corone

Punishment:
Transported for life

Other:
E, I

From file: 4/73/7
Document: 32
Oct 17, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft of wearing apparel and household goods - silver cutlery - belonging to prosecutor, Daniel Hughes, Richard Lewis and Henry Silbey, from a dwelling house. Examinations and recognizance suggest burglary. more

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

Accused
Edward Jones, Labourer
Outside Wales, Chester, co. Chester 1
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
John Clarke, Wrexham, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/73/7
Document: 32
Oct 17, 1825
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft of wearing apparel and household goods - silver cutlery - belonging to prosecutor, Daniel Hughes, Richard Lewis and Henry Silbey, from a dwelling house. Examinations and recognizance suggest burglary. more

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

Accused
John Davies, Labourer
Denbigh, Wrexham
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Clarke, Wrexham, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E