Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/734/5
Document: 40 1
May 28, 1731
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn

Infanticide of her male bastard child. Indictment missing. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Ann Walter, Singlewoman
Carmarthen, Llangyndeyrn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Walter, Llangyndeyrn, spinster
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, reprieved, still in prison in Apr. 1732

Other:
Iq., R, Wa & Corr(both in 4/734/4) Ca(in 4/

  • 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: 4/734/5
Document: 39
Oct 20, 1731
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandingad

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Rees David, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llandovery
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
David William
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
F

From file: 4/734/5
Document: 27
Jun 1, 1732
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansawel

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Thomas Evan, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llansawel
Plea: Submits
Prosecutor
David John, Llansawel, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
N, A(both in 4/734/6)

From file: 4/734/5
Document: 28
Jun 1, 1732
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansawel

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
David John, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llansawel
Plea: Submits
Prosecutor
David John, Llansawel, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
N, A(both in 4/734/6)

From file: 4/734/5
Document: 38
Jun 3, 1732
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandovery

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. more

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

Accused
John David, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llandovery
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Lloyd, Llandovery, innkeeper
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 4/6d

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R

From file: 4/734/5
Document: 40
Aug 16, 1732
Crime

Carmarthen, Cil-y-cwm

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
David James, Yeoman
aka David Dwad
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Thomas Rees, Cil-y-cwm, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
R, F

From file: 4/734/5
Document: 31
Sep 12, 1732
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Thomas Bevan, Gent.
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Elizabeth Bloom, widow
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
F(in 4/734/6)