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Displaying full record for Richards, Benjamin (Reg. no. 434)
Date committed: 24 Jul 1852 Age at committal: 32 Offence: wilful & corrupt perjury; indicted for forgery or conspiring to utter a forged deed
Male Year of birth (approx): 1820 Height: 5ft 7in Complexion: fresh Marital status: Married No.of children: 2 Instruction: Neither read nor write
Where born: Card, Ty Coch Last residence: Carm, Mountain Gate, Pencarreg Profession: carrier
General remarks: ordered into custody by assize judge for evidence in civil cause with Davies, Henry plaintiff; see no. 433
Committal and trial details
Date committed: 24 Jul 1852 Committed by (1): Crompton, H, Sir, judge of assizes;
Date tried: 22 Mar 1853 Tried by: Wightman, W, Sir at: assizes
Type of labour: Employed Other sentence: transportation 10 years
Custody before: No When discharged: 27 removed to Millbank prison Apr 1853
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