Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/735/6
Document: 12
Aug 16, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

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 Parfit, Blacksmith
aka John Parfect, John Per
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Griffith Lewis, victualler
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/735/6
Document: 22
Sep 8, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Taking and carrying away food, mutton. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
John David, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Rutherch
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/735/6
Document: 22
Sep 8, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Taking and carrying away food - mutton. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
David Rees, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Rutherch
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/735/6
Document: 22
Sep 8, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Taking and carrying away food - mutton. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
William Tho Mathew, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Rutherch
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/735/6
Document: 22
Sep 8, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Taking and carrying away food - mutton. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Carrying away

Accused
James John, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Rutherch
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/735/6
Document: 29
Sep 10, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Llansawel

Theft of cattle. more

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

Accused
David Willi Bowen, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llangadog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Gregory Evan
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, to be burned in the hand

Other:
J

From file: 4/735/6
Document: 23
Sep 20, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Llan-y-crwys

Murder of Thomas Price, prosecutor's husband by kicking him. more

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

Accused
Griffith Harry, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Catherine Price, Cynwyl Gaeo, widow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, R

From file: 4/735/6
Document: 21
Sep 29, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanboidy

Murder of John Thomas, Llanboidy, following a quarrel and scuffle on the way home from St Clears' fair. Indicted with his father? more

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

Accused
Lewis David, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanboidy
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Phillip Thomas
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
J, Iq, R, Special Verdict; Pa (in 4/736/3)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/735/6
Document: 21
Sep 29, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanboidy

Murder of John Thomas, Llanboidy. Indicted with his son? more

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

Accused
Thomas David, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanboidy
Plea:
Prosecutor
Phillip Thomas
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution?

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for life1

Other:
Iq.

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/735/6
Document: 25
Dec 8, 1735
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanboidy

Attempted murder by shooting. Fiat refers to assault. Prisoner is a farmer of about eight pounds a year but a disorderly person and often in liquor'. Affidavit in 4/736/3 complains that prisoner has been at large and out of gaol most of the time', resulting in his being 'strictly confined'. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Phillip Rees, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanboidy
Plea: Submits 1
Prosecutor
John Adams, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:
Fined

Other:
R; F(both in 4/736/2); A, N ( both in 4/736

  • 1 Plea added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/735/6
Document: 20
Jan 14, 1736
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Breaking and entering a shop with intent. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Joseph Jenkin, Blacksmith
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Abraham, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A, R

From file: 4/735/6
Document: 20
Jan 14, 1736
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Breaking and entering shop with intent to rob. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Lodewick John, Carrier
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Abraham, shoemaker
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
A, R