Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
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From file: 4/889/9
Document: 16
May 11, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Polluting the river Einion by throwing earth and materials into it from The Old Silver Mill, washing and scouring lead ore so that the river became poisonous, which river was used by Thomas Knowles, esq., to water his lands and animals, six of which had died. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
John Owen, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Nicholas Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 16
May 11, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Polluting the river Einion by throwing earth and materials into it from The Old Silver Mill, washing and scouring lead ore so that the river became poisonous, which river was used by Thomas Knowles, esq., to water his lands and animals, six of which had died. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
John William, Miner
Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Nicholas Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 16
May 11, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Polluting the river Einion by throwing earth and materials into it from The Old Silver Mill, washing and scouring lead ore so that the river became poisonous, which river was used by Thomas Knowles, esq., to water his lands and animals, six of which had died. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Owen Ellis, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Nicholas Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 16
May 11, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Polluting the river Einion by throwing earth and materials into it from The Old Silver Mill, washing and scouring lead ore so that the river became poisonous, which river was used by Thomas Knowles, esq., to water his lands and animals, six of which had died. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Humphrey Richard, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Nicholas Lewis
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 24
Jun 10, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Troedyraur

Nuisance. Flooding a highway. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
1 John Morgan Hugh, Tailor
Cardigan, Troedyraur
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Surname misspelled and corrected or, surname found in other related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over surname given in the indictment.
From file: 4/889/9
Document: 24
Jun 10, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Troedyraur

Nuisance. Flooding a highway. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
1 Eleanor Mor Hugh, Married
Cardigan, Troedyraur
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Surname misspelled and corrected or, surname found in other related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over surname given in the indictment.
From file: 4/889/9
Document: 19
Sep 8, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Murder of David Thomas. According to recognizance one John Harry also to be prosecuted. more

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

Accused
John Evans, Yeoman
Cardigan, Y Ferwig
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas David, Llangoedmor, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, R

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 19
Sep 8, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Murder of David Thomas. According to recognizance one John Harry also to be prosecuted. more

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

Accused
John David, Yeoman
Cardigan, Tre-main
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas David, Llangoedmor, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Iq, R

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 25
Oct 21, 1731
Crime

Cardigan, Llanwenog

Assault. more

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

Accused
David Davies, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanwenog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Watkin Herbert
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 18
Mar 2, 1732
Crime

Cardigan, Ciliau Aeron

Ploughing, sowing and harrowing a tenement in the possession of prosecutor. Indicted with his wife. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Miscellaneous

Accused
Richard Evan, Yeoman
Cardigan, Ciliau Aeron
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jenkin Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 18
Mar 2, 1732
Crime

Cardigan, Ciliau Aeron

Ploughing, sowing and harrowing a tenement in the possession of prosecutor. Indicted with her husband. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Miscellaneous

Accused
Jennetta Evan, Married
Cardigan, Ciliau Aeron
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jenkin Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/889/9
Document: 18
Mar 2, 1732
Crime

Cardigan, Ciliau Aeron

Ploughing, sowing and harrowing a tenement in the possession of prosecutor. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Miscellaneous

Accused
John David, Yeoman
Cardigan, Ciliau Aeron
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jenkin Griffith
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: