Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/741/1
Document: 54
May 30, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Elfed

Assault with intent to ravish. more

Offence type: Sexual offences
Specific offence: Attempted rape (including assault with intent to ravish)

Accused
John Jones, Clergyman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Elfed
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Elinor Lewis
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
Ci, R; J, Ab, W(all in 4/741/2)

From file: 4/741/1
Document: 31
Aug 31, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanllwni

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor and her servant Gwenllyan John, Llanllwni, from her dwelling house. Prisoner formerly of Llanybydder. more

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

Accused
Catherine Evan, Widow
Carmarthen, Pencarreg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Margaret John, Llanllwni, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 9d - partial verdict

Punishment:

Other:
D, E, R, J

From file: 4/741/1
Document: 37
Oct 10, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Theft of personal goods, a silver tumbler. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Lewis, Married
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Mary Evan, Carmarthen
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J

From file: 4/741/1
Document: 10
Nov 12, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Llandyb

Theft of cloth, food and wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Thomas Davi Morgan, Labourer
aka Thomas David
Carmarthen, Llandyb
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Morgan, Llan-giwg, co. Glam.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/741/1
Document: 39
Nov 15, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanybydder

Theft from a dwelling house of money. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
David Evan, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llanybydder
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evan Rees, Llanybydder, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R

From file: 4/741/1
Document: 33
Dec 12, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynnwr

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 35 in this file - for burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel of William Thomas. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Thomas Harry, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llan-non
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas David
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only to the value of 2d

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/741/1
Document: 33
Dec 12, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynnwr

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 35 in this file - for burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel of William Thomas. Attempted escape from prison - see no. 4/741/2/27. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
William Harry, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llan-non
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas David
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 14 years1

Other:
J; Pa(in 4/741/2)

  • 1 Sentence added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/741/1
Document: 35
Dec 12, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynnwr

Burglary of the house of Thomas David and stealing prosecutor's wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 33 in this file - for burglary and stealing Thomas David's wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Thomas Harry, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llan-non
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Thomas
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

From file: 4/741/1
Document: 35
Dec 12, 1774
Crime

Carmarthen, Llangynnwr

Burglary of the house of Thomas David and stealing prosecutor's wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 33 in this file - for burglary and stealing Thomas David's wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
William Harry, Labourer
Carmarthen, Llan-non
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Thomas
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

From file: 4/741/1
Document: 36
Feb 7, 1775
Crime

Carmarthen, Carmarthen

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing money therefrom. One recognizance refers to breaking and entering prosecutor's shop. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Mary James, Spinster
Carmarthen, Carmarthen
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Stephen Harry, Carmarthen, cooper/shopkeepe
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of stealing only to the value of 11/

Punishment:

Other:
J, R