Crime
Unspecified, Unspecified
Poisoning with intent of his male bastard child by Joan David, widow, and suborning her to swear the child to another. No indictment. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Poisoning (including for procuring miscarriages and abortions)
Accused
David Gwalt Powell, YeomanBrecon, Llywel
Plea:
Prosecutor
UnspecifiedResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Other:
R
Crime
Brecon, Llangenny
Theft of cattle. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Cattle-stealing
Accused
Harry Price, CobblerBrecon, Llanfilo
Plea:
Prosecutor
Harry Price the elder, Grosmont, co. Mon.Result
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
Other:
R
Crime
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Assault. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
James Thomas, YeomanBrecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan JohnResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Assault on prosecutor at which prisoner had "run...with her head", at Brecon fair. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
Margaret Mitchell, WidowOutside Wales, Shrewsbury, co. Salop
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Collett, Llandyfalle, gardenerResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Other:
E
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Pickpocketing at Brecon fair whilst allegedly searching for John Matthews, husband of her niece, a Scottish pedlar who had deserted her and married another woman. Indicted with her niece and her nephew. Thomas Byway otherwise Byways, otherwise Jones of Tenbury, co. Worcs. also implicated. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Pickpocketing
Accused
Margaret Mitchell, WidowOutside Wales, Shrewsbury, co. Salop
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Collett, Llandyfalle, gardenerResult
Verdict:
Guilty.1
Punishment:
Other:
E, J
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Pickpocketing at Brecon fair whilst allegedly searching with her aunt and brother for her husband John Matthews, a Scottish pedlar who had deserted her and married another woman. Indicted with her aunt. Her brother, Thomas Byway, otherwise Byways, otherwise Jones of Tenbury, co. Worcs. also implicated. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Pickpocketing
Accused
Anne Mathews, MarriedOutside Wales, Shrewsbury, co. Salop
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Collett, Llandyfalle, gardenerResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
Other:
E,
Crime
Brecon, Llansbyddid
Rescue of goods, tilestones more
Offence type:
Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence:
Rescue of goods
Accused
Rev. Richard Williams, ClergymanBrecon, Llansbyddid
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas GriffithsResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Crime
Brecon, Llansbyddid
Rescue of goods, tilestones more
Offence type:
Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence:
Rescue of goods
Accused
John David, UnspecifiedBrecon, Llansbyddid
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas GriffithsResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Crime
Brecon, Llansbyddid
Rescue of goods, tilestones more
Offence type:
Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence:
Rescue of goods
Accused
Mary David, UnspecifiedBrecon, Llansbyddid
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas GriffithsResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Crime
Brecon, Llansbyddid
Rescue of goods, tilestones more
Offence type:
Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence:
Rescue of goods
Accused
Mary Harry, UnspecifiedBrecon, Llansbyddid
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas GriffithsResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Crime
Brecon, Llansbyddid
Rescue of goods, tilestones more
Offence type:
Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence:
Rescue of goods
Accused
Jane Williams, SpinsterBrecon, Llansbyddid
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas GriffithsResult
Verdict:
Punishment: