Trosedd
Fflint, Rhuddlan
Food riot. After meeting with other colliers at Mostyn Hall, Whitford, who were going to stop the corn from going 'to sea' : breaking the windows of the dwelling house of John Evans, Rhuddlan, parish clerk; breaking open and drinking a hogshead of bottled cider at a creek called Foryd; carrying away corn and powdered sugar from the nearby storehouse owned by George Colley, Rhuddlan, gent/agent/corn dealer/merchant. According to the information, the prisoner was one of five hundred armed persons from Llanasa and Newmarket. See also no. 6 in 4/1002/5. See text for no. 13 in this file. No indictment. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Riots and other public order offences
Trosedd penodol:
Riots, food (but not theft during a food riot for which see 'theft of food')
Cyhuddedig
William Jones, CollierFflint, Whitford
Plea:
Erlynydd
UnspecifiedCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
Cosb:
Eraill:
I, R
Trosedd
Fflint, Cwm
Theft of wheat from prosecutor's granary in the company of 'about four score persons armed with swords, guns, and halberds' from Newmarket, who had 'forced him to go along with them to his house...to deliver them his wheat' having mistakenly seized Edward Hughes, Cwm, farmer, first. The 'mob' had been told that the prosecutor had sold the corn 'to sea'. Related to food riot. See text to doc. no. 13 in this file. No indictment. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Larcenies
Trosedd penodol:
Theft of food, including harvested crops
Cyhuddedig
Dafydd Emanuel, Weaveraka David Emanuel 2
Fflint, Newmarket
Plea:
Erlynydd
Robert Morris, Cwm, farmerCanlyniad
Trosedd
Fflint, Cwm
Theft of wheat from prosecutor's granary in the company of 'about four score persons armed with swords, guns, and halberds' from Newmarket, who had 'forced him to go along with them to his house...to deliver them his wheat' having mistakenly seized Edward Hughes, Cwm, farmer, first. The 'mob' had been told that the prosecutor had sold the corn 'to sea'. Related to food riot. See text to doc. no. 13 in this file. No indictment. Prisoner formerly from Diserth. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Larcenies
Trosedd penodol:
Theft of food, including harvested crops
Cyhuddedig
Thomas Owens, WeaverFflint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea:
Erlynydd
Robert Morris, Cwm, farmerCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
Cosb:
Eraill:
E, R, Ca
Trosedd
Fflint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Assault. Affidavit and discharge refers to an out of court settlement. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Trosedd penodol:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Cyhuddedig
John Ellis, YeomanDinbych, 1 Cefn 2
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Griffith Jones, millerCanlyniad
Trosedd
Fflint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Fli
Theft of a sheep. Sheep skin recovered at Ellesmere, co. Salop. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Capital offences against property
Trosedd penodol:
Sheep-stealing
Cyhuddedig
John Ralph, Butcheraka John Ralpish the young
Fflint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Flint
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
John Smith the elder, Bangor-on-Dee, farmerCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
Not guilty.
Cosb:
Eraill:
E, R
Trosedd
Fflint, Overton
Refusal to take office as petty constable after being chosen as such by the court leet. No indictment. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Trosedd penodol:
Refusal to accept office
Cyhuddedig
Edward Jones, FarmerFflint, Overton
Plea:
Erlynydd
UnspecifiedCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
Cosb:
Eraill:
R, Ce
Trosedd
Fflint, Rhuddlan
Forcible entry and ejectment of prosecutor from his house. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Others
Trosedd penodol:
Forcible entry / ejectment and related offences
Cyhuddedig
John Williams, Gent.Fflint, St Asaph, co. Flint
Plea:
Erlynydd
John JonesCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
Cosb:
Trosedd
Tu allan i Gymru, Ellesmere, co. Salop
Theft of food - muncorn and a bag. Prosecutor having bought the food at the market, left it with Benjamin Thomas, Penley, co. Flint, miller. He attended 'every market day to take the corn to his mill which his customers buy there'. The food was stolen from a shop, part of which was let to Benjamin Thomas to store the excess corn which he was unable to carry away. The shop was owned by John Hillgrove, Ellesmere, blacksmith. Related to food riot? mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Larcenies
Trosedd penodol:
Theft of food, including harvested crops
Cyhuddedig
Thomas Edwards, LabourerFflint, Bangor-on-Dee, co. Flint
Plea:
Erlynydd
Mary Formstone, widowCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
No true bill.
Cosb:
Eraill:
E, R, Ca
Trosedd
Fflint, Northop
Theft of cloth and handkerchiefs from an inn called the Boot. Prisoner aged 21. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Larcenies
Trosedd penodol:
Theft of cloth / wool
Cyhuddedig
Margaret Johnson, SpinsterFflint, Northop
Plea:
Erlynydd
Thomas Sharp, ScotlandCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
Cosb:
Eraill:
E/R
Trosedd
Fflint, Overton
Theft of malt belonging to the prosecutor and a bag and rope belonging to Thomas Davies, Wrexham, miller, who had been hired by the former to bring him the malt he had bought at the market in Ellesmere, co. Salop. Thomas Davies was attacked and robbed on the highway on his return. Prisoner asked the latter if he was a corn dealer : 'whether ever he would have done badging on the side'. Thomas Johnson implicated, not indicted. Related to food riot? mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Larcenies
Trosedd penodol:
Theft of alcoholic drinks, including foodstuffs to make such drinks
Cyhuddedig
Thomas Edwards, SawyerFflint, Overton
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Joshua Jones, Wrexham, co. Denb. innholderCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
Guilty to the value of 6d - partial verdict
Cosb:
To be whipped1
Eraill:
E, R, Ca
Trosedd
Fflint, Llanasa
Murder of Charles Hughes, Tremeirchion, sawyer, prosecutor's husband, by beating him. The prisoner, in the company of fellow miners on returning form work at Trelogan, called at a shop or smithy where they met the deceased. A long-standing dispute between the prosecutor and the prisoner resulted in the former challenging the latter to a fight. Prisoner charged the deceased with having nicknamed him John Gingerbread and that he was of 'an ill breed, thy grandfather killed thy grandmother'. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Trosedd penodol:
Murder
Cyhuddedig
John Griffith, MinerFflint, Llanasa
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Mary Hughes, widowCanlyniad
Trosedd
Fflint, Rhuddlan
Pound breach and rescuing two horses impounded by prosecutor for the damage done to his land. mwy
Categori'r drosedd:
Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Trosedd penodol:
Rescue of livestock
Cyhuddedig
William Morgan, LabourerFflint, Cwm
Plea:
Erlynydd
Edward HughesCanlyniad
Dedfryd:
Cosb: