Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/909/1
Document: 7
Dec 10, 1802
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Libel against Thomas Davies, Cardigan, merchant, and Captain Harry Winter,master of the ship Caroline of Arundel in the form of a letter to the master of Lloyd's Coffee House, London, hinting at the dishonest trade perpetrated by them. The ship had been bound from Dublin to London with beef and butter. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 10 in 4/908/5. Prisoner aged 55. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Libel

Accused
David Davies, Merchant
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
6 weeks' imprisonment, fined

Other:
W (in 4/909/2 & 4/909/4) A, J (both in

  • 1 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/909/1
Document: 6
Mar 23, 1804
Crime

Cardigan, Llandyfr

Murder of William Richard by beating him. Prisoner had been coming from Newcastle Emlyn fair. more

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

Accused
Timothy Griffith, Yeoman
aka Timothy Thomas
Cardigan, Llannerch Aeron
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Owen Davies, Troedyraur, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter

Punishment:

Other:
J, I, Iq, R