Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/393/6
Document: 2
Aug 10, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault. more

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

Accused
James Voss, Shoemaker
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Longfellow
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/760/1
Document: 105
Aug 21, 1814
Crime

Carmarthen, Cynwyl Gaeo

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Beynon, Farmer
Carmarthen, Talley
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Evans, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
Ci

From file: 4/759/4
Document: 18
Aug 23, 1814
Crime

Carmarthen, Eglwys Fair a Churig

Theft of household goods, a brass pan from prosecutor's dwelling house. Apprehended at White Lion inn, Llanwinio. more

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

Accused
Isaac Rees, Mariner
Pembroke, Narberth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David James, Eglwys Fair a Churig, farmer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/-1 - partial ver

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction2

Other:
E, R

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/634/2
Document: 13
Aug 27, 1814
Crime

Glamorgan, St Mary Hill

Theft of wearing apparel from the dwelling house of William John where prisoner lodged. Prisoner, aged 32, not from St Mary Hill. Indicted twice for the fact but with a different prosecutor - see no. 14 in this file. more

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

Accused
John Dahlberg, Labourer
Glamorgan, St Mary Hill
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Rosser, Bedwellty, co. Mon.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment

Other:
Ca., J

From file: 4/634/2
Document: 14
Aug 27, 1814
Crime

Glamorgan, St Mary Hill

Theft of wearing apparel from the dwelling house of William John where prisoner lodged. Prisoner, aged 32, not from St Mary Hill. Indicted twice for the fact but with a different prosecutor - see no. 13 in this file. more

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

Accused
John Dahlberg, Labourer
Glamorgan, St Mary Hill
Plea:
Prosecutor
Llewelyn Bevan, St Mary Hill, malster
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment

Other:
Ca', R, J

From file: 4/760/1
Document: 29
Sep 9, 1814
Crime

Carmarthen, Myddfai

Theft of personal goods, a watch, which was hanging on a nail outside a window. Prisoner aged 16. more

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

Accused
John Davies, Servant
Carmarthen, Myddfai
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Powell, Myddfai, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of

Punishment:
3 months imprisonment with hard labour1

Other:
E, Cor, R, Ca, J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/912/3
Document: 5
Sep 10, 1814
Crime

Cardigan, Llandyfr

Manslaughter of Thomas Heslop, by shooting him in a duel. Inquest records murder by person(s) unknown. Indictment has been altered to reduce the charge from murder to manslaughter. True bill for manslaughter has been crossed out. more

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

Accused
John Beynon, Attorney
Cardigan, Llandyfr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Heslop
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Fined 1/- and imprisonment until paid2

Other:
J, Iq

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/912/3
Document: 5
Sep 10, 1814
Crime

Cardigan, Llandyfr

Aiding and abetting the manslaughter of Thomas Heslop, in a duel. Inquest records murder by person(s) unknown. Indictment has been altered to reduce the charge from murder to manslaughter. True bill for manslaughter has been crossed out. more

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

Accused
John Walters, Attorney
Cardigan, Llandyfr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Heslop
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
J, Iq

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/912/3
Document: 5
Sep 10, 1814
Crime

Cardigan, Llandyfr

Aiding and abetting the manslaughter of Thomas Heslop, in a duel. Inquest records murder by person(s) unknown. Indictment has been altered to reduce the charge from murder to manslaughter. True bill for manslaughter has been crossed out. more

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

Accused
James Hughes, Attorney
Cardigan, Llandyfr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Heslop
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
J, Iq

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) outside the records of the Great Sessions, usually the Criminal Registers in the National Archives.
From file: 4/200/2
Document: 5
Sep 12, 1814
Crime

Montgomery, Berriw

Theft from the dwelling house of money including promissory notes. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Theft from dwelling house

Accused
Evan Evans, Labourer
Montgomery, Berriw
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Evans, Berriw, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/833/1
Document: 2
Sep 12, 1814
Crime

Pembroke, Milford Haven

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing bedding. Robert Jeffreys, Hubberston, fisherman, implicated but not indicted. Prisoner aged 35. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
John Cross, Labourer
Pembroke, Milford Haven
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Axton, Steynton/Milford, mariner
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution - convicted on another indic

Punishment:

Other:
I/D, C, E, R, Ca

From file: 4/634/3
Document: 23
Sep 14, 1814
Crime

Glamorgan, St Mary Hill

Theft of poultry - geese. Prisoner aged 42. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of poultry

Accused
Catherine Lewis, Spinster
Glamorgan, St Mary Hill
Plea:
Prosecutor
Hopkin David, St Mary Hill, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ca., R