Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/915/7
Document: 3
May 9, 1824
Crime

Cardigan, Llanwenog

Theft of household goods, an oven and iron. Prisoner aged 70. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Jenkin Evan, Labourer
Cardigan, Llanwenog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Lewis Thomas
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/915/7
Document: 4
Nov 24, 1825
Crime

Cardigan, Llanwenog

Theft of sheep and a hurdle. Prisoner aged 38. more

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

Accused
Elinor Davies, Married
Cardigan, Llanwenog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Davies
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 month imprisonment1

Other:
Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/915/7
Document: 25 1
Nov 30, 1825
Crime

Cardigan, Llansanffraid

Murder of Anne Jones by strangling her with a garter. No indictment. more

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

Accused
Person unkn, Unspecified
Unspecified, Unspecified
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:
None recorded

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Iq

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/915/7
Document: 5
Mar 4, 1826
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to prosecutors. Prisoner aged 21. more

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

Accused
John Davies, Labourer
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Evans & Elias Evans
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/915/7
Document: 5
Mar 4, 1826
Crime

Cardigan, Penbryn

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to prosecutors. Prisoner aged 19. more

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

Accused
John Williams, Labourer
Cardigan, Penbryn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Evans & Elias Evans
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
Ca

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/915/7
Document: 1
Mar 20, 1826
Crime

Cardigan, Cardigan

Manslaughter of Thomas Lloyd by strangling him with a neckcloth. more

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

Accused
David Lewis, Labourer
Cardigan, Cardigan
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Jane Lloyd
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Iq