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Y Cyhuddedig
Y Drosedd
Y Manylion
O ffeil: 4/196/6
Dogfen: 4
May 12, 1799
Trosedd

Trefaldwyn, Guilsfield

Theft of hay. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Larcenies
Trosedd penodol: Theft of hay

Cyhuddedig
Evan Jones, Labourer
Trefaldwyn, Guilsfield
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
John Thomas, Guilsfield, farmer
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Cosb:

Eraill:
R

O ffeil: 4/196/6
Dogfen: 2
May 22, 1799
Trosedd

Trefaldwyn, Guilsfield

Burglary of the house of John Evans and stealing wheat and a bag belonging to the prosecutor and John Evans from the former's mill. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Capital offences against property
Trosedd penodol: Burglary

Cyhuddedig
John Lewis, Labourer
Trefaldwyn, Guilsfield
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Field Evans, Guilsfield, miller
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Guilty of felony but not of burglary - part

Cosb:
2 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction

Eraill:
E, R

O ffeil: 4/196/6
Dogfen: 5
Jun 24, 1799
Trosedd

Trefaldwyn, Mochdre

Murder of Jacob Stanley, whose head had been 'dreadfully mangled' with an axe. The deceased, an uncle to the prosecutor, lived with the prisoner's brother. The prisoner had been confined in a madhouse known as the Hermitage in Shrewsbury, co. Salop, but had escaped a year before he committed the offencel He is described as 'a most dangerous man and not fit to be trusted' who was sometimes 'cool and rational but very frequently quite insane', murder being his principal topic. Indeed he talked of 'guillotining some of the principal people in the kingdom'. He worked on his brother's farm and committed the crime whilst the family attended Newtown fair. Prisoner apprehended at the Hermitage, Shrewsbury. Prisoner aged 26, also accused of another murder, see no. 6 in 4/196/7. One calendar records his age as being 31. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Trosedd penodol: Murder

Cyhuddedig
Aaron Bywater, Yeoman
Trefaldwyn, Mochdre 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
John Stanley, Newtown, tallow chandler
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Aquitted on the grounds of insanity.2

Cosb:
To be detained in strict custody until His Majesty's pleasure be known3

Eraill:
J, I, E, Iq, R; Return of prisoners (

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