O ffeil: 4/624/2
Dogfen: 24
May 9, 1778
Trosedd

Morgannwg, Llangyfelach

Receiving stolen brass from William Dyer - see no. 10. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Capital offences against property
Trosedd penodol: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Cyhuddedig
Isaac Levy, Labourer
Morgannwg, Swansea
Plea:
Erlynydd
John Morris, esq.
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
No true bill.

Cosb:

Eraill:
R

O ffeil: 4/629/6
Dogfen: 4
May 16, 1778
Trosedd

Brycheiniog, Llangynidr

Bigamy. Prisoner first married Mary Lewis at Merthyr Tydfil on 27.7.1769; and married Blanch Morris as above. Prisoner apprehended at Merthyr Tydfil on 6.8.1796, aged 63. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Others
Trosedd penodol: Bigamy

Cyhuddedig
Lewis Thomas, Yeoman
aka Lewis Rees
Morgannwg, Merthyr Tydfil
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Evan David, Llanwynno, yeoman
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Guilty.

Cosb:
Transported for 7 years1

Eraill:
Ca, R, J

O ffeil: 4/386/3A
Dogfen: 5
May 31, 1778
Trosedd

Brycheiniog, Llangamarch

Theft of a sheep. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Capital offences against property
Trosedd penodol: Sheep-stealing

Cyhuddedig
Rees Evans, Yeoman
Brycheiniog, Llangamarch
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Mary James, Llangamarch, widow
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Not guilty.

Cosb:

Eraill:
J, R, E/A

O ffeil: 4/386/3A
Dogfen: 5
May 31, 1778
Trosedd

Brycheiniog, Llangamarch

Theft of a sheep. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Capital offences against property
Trosedd penodol: Sheep-stealing

Cyhuddedig
Elizabeth Evans, Spinster
Brycheiniog, Llangamarch
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Mary James, Llangamarch, widow
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Not guilty.

Cosb:

Eraill:
R, E/A, J

O ffeil: 4/59/2
Dogfen: 19 1
May 31, 1778
Trosedd

Dinbych, Erbistock

Theft of cabbages from prosecutor's garden and carelessly causing a fire by carrying fire into a new building, falling on to wood shavings and neglecting to extinguish the same. No indictment. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Larcenies
Trosedd penodol: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Cyhuddedig
Charles Mathews, Carpenter
Tu allan i Gymru, Ellesmere, co. Salop
Plea:
Erlynydd
Richard Williams, esq.
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Discharged - no recognizances & no one to g

Cosb:

Eraill:
E

O ffeil: 4/624/2
Dogfen: 8
Jun 1, 1778
Trosedd

Morgannwg, Llancarfan

Theft of wearing apparel belonging to prosecutor and her daughter, Elizabeth William, from the dwelling house of Richard John, prosecutor's husband. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 9 in this file - with stealing wearing apparel of prosecutor's wife and daughter. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Larcenies
Trosedd penodol: Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)

Cyhuddedig
Rebecca David, Spinster
Morgannwg, Llancarfan
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Anne Williams, Llancarfan
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Cosb:

Eraill:
R, I, J

O ffeil: 4/624/2
Dogfen: 9
Jun 1, 1778
Trosedd

Morgannwg, Llancarfan

Theft of wearing apparel from prosecutor's dwelling house. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - no. 8 in this file - for stealing wearing apparel of prosecutor's wife and daughter. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Larcenies
Trosedd penodol: Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)

Cyhuddedig
Rebecca David, Spinster
Morgannwg, Llancarfan
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Richard John, Llancarfan, labourer
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Guilty to the value of 9d - partial verdict

Cosb:
To be whipped and imprisoned for 2 months1

Eraill:
R, I, J

O ffeil: 4/254/3
Dogfen: 82
Jun 1, 1778
Trosedd

Ynys Môn, Beaumaris

Breaking and entering a barn and stealing food therefrom. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Capital offences against property
Trosedd penodol: Breaking & entering

Cyhuddedig
John Owen, Water carrier
Ynys Môn, Beaumaris
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
John Weightman, Beaumaris, butcher
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Not guilty.

Cosb:

Eraill:
B, J, I

O ffeil: 4/624/3
Dogfen: 34
Jun 10, 1778
Trosedd

Morgannwg, Margam

Theft of cattle. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Capital offences against property
Trosedd penodol: Cattle-stealing

Cyhuddedig
Leyshon John, Yeoman
Morgannwg, Baglan
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
John David, Margam, yeoman
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Not guilty.

Cosb:

Eraill:
R, J

O ffeil: 4/624/2
Dogfen: 14
Jun 15, 1778
Trosedd

Morgannwg, Llanedern

Burglary of Joan Watkin otherwise Harry's house and stealing drink, wearing apparel and cloth (swanskin) therefrom. See also no. 16 in this file. Accused aged 201. mwy

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

Cyhuddedig
Thomas Arthur, Labourer
Morgannwg, Lisvane
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Thoams Arthur & George Griffiths
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Cosb:

Eraill:
D

O ffeil: 4/624/2
Dogfen: 16
Jun 15, 1778
Trosedd

Morgannwg, Llanedern

Murder of Joan Watkin otherwise Harry, Llanedern, aged 75, by strangling her. See also no. 14 in this file. Accused aged 201. mwy

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

Cyhuddedig
Thomas Arthur, Labourer
Morgannwg, Lisvane
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Thomas Arthur & George Griffiths
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Guilty.

Cosb:
Death, body to be hung in chains2

Eraill:
Iq, R, E, J

O ffeil: 4/624/2
Dogfen: 15
Jun 19, 1778
Trosedd

Morgannwg, Coety

Theft of personal goods, a silver pint from prosecutor's dwelling house or inn. Prosecutor advertised his loss in the 'Hereford and Bristol papers'. Prisoner apprehended in Cardiff, having sold the article to a Jew. mwy

Categori'r drosedd: Larcenies
Trosedd penodol: Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)

Cyhuddedig
Mary Sanders, Widow
Morgannwg, Coety
Plea: Not guilty.
Erlynydd
Edward Howells, Pyle, innkeeper
Canlyniad

Dedfryd:
Guilty to the value of

Cosb:
1 year imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Eraill:
I, R, J,