Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/892/1
Document: 4
Jul 5, 1740
Crime

Cardigan, Y Ferwig

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
David John Samuel, Yeoman
Cardigan, Y Ferwig
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas William, Ferwig, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/892/1
Document: 3
Sep 12, 1740
Crime

Cardigan, Aberystwyth

Theft of a horse. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 5 in this file. more

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

Accused
Thomas John William, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Morris
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Death, reprieved2

Other:
J

  • 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: 4/892/1
Document: 5
Sep 12, 1740
Crime

Cardigan, Aberystwyth

Theft of a horse. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 3 in this file. more

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

Accused
Thomas John William, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Morris
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: