From file: 4/904/5
Document: 19
May 20, 1784
Crime

Cardigan, Llannarth

Aiding and abetting the murder of a female child by strangulation. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Griffiths, Spinster
Cardigan, Llannarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David John
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, O (both in 4/904/6)

From file: 4/904/5
Document: 19
May 20, 1784
Crime

Cardigan, Llannarth

Murder of a female child by strangulation. more

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

Accused
Hagar David, Spinster
aka Agar David, Haggar Da
Cardigan, Llannarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David John
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, O (both in 4/904/6)

From file: 4/904/5
Document: 14
Nov 15, 1788
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-g

Forcible entry into cowhouse and ejectment of a cow. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences

Accused
Richard Daniel, Unspecified
Cardigan, Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Richard
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.

Punishment:

Other:
Ci, R

From file: 4/904/5
Document: 17
Oct 12, 1789
Crime

Carmarthen, Llanwrda

Theft of a horse. Prisoner escaped from gaol - see no. 16 in this file. more

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

Accused
Daniel Rees, Labourer
Cardigan, Cellan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees John, Llanwrda, co. Carm. farmer
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution - escaped from gaol.

Punishment:

Other:
R, E/C, I/Cp

From file: 4/904/5
Document: 16
Oct 24, 1789
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Aiding and abetting Daniel Rees, Cellan, labourer, suspected of horse stealing, to escape from prison by unfastening the iron chains on his legs, and helping him over a wall. Prisoner in gaol for debt. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Escaping from prison / custody

Accused
John Morgan Walter, Gent. 1
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Griffith
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/904/5
Document: 23
Jan 25, 1790
Crime

Cardigan, Llanrhystud

Theft of a horse. His wife indicted for another offence under the name Elizabeth Sullivan. more

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

Accused
John Severn, Ship carpenter
aka John Sullivan
Outside Wales, Unspecified, Ireland 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Howell William, Llywel, co. Brec. farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, respited for 4 months

Other:
Ca, J, E, R, A, O

From file: 4/904/5
Document: 22
Feb 5, 1790
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Ystrad

Theft of a horse. Her husband indicted for another offence under the name John Severn. more

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

Accused
Elizabeth Sullivan, Married
aka Elizabeth Sullavan, E
Outside Wales, Unspecified, Ireland 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Dudlick, Llanfihangel Ystrad? farme
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/904/5
Document: 24
Feb 5, 1790
Crime

Cardigan, Trefilan

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, bag and winnowing sheet. Examination refers to accomplice, Sarah Davies, otherwise Sarah Bengoch, although not indicted. Her husband indicted for another offence under the name John Severn. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Elizabeth Sullivan, Married
aka Elizabeth Sullavan, E
Outside Wales, Unspecified, Ireland 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Rees, Trefilan, innholder
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
Ca, J, E, R, O

From file: 4/904/5
Document: 25
Feb 5, 1790
Crime

Cardigan, Llanfihangel Ystrad

Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing ribbons, books, lace and combs, scales and weights from the shop window. Examination refers to accomplice, Sarah Davies, otherwise Sarah Bengoch, although not indicted. Her husband indicted for another offence under the name John Severn. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Elizabeth Sullivan, Married
aka Elizabeth Sullavan, E
Outside Wales, Unspecified, Ireland 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Davies, Llanfihangel Ystrad, shopkeepe
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
Ca, J, E, R, O