From file: 4/381/5
Document: 9
Jun 27, 1756
Crime

Brecon, Patrishow

Sacrilege. Theft from church including silver chalice. Goods taken to be sold to the shop of a watchmaker and dealer in plate in Hereford, co. Her. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Sacrilege

Accused
Henry Watkins, Yeoman
Monmouth, Llanfihangel Crucorney
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jeremiah Probert, churchwarden
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death

Other:
E, D, R, J

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Document: 18
Aug 13, 1756
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
William Phillip, Yeoman
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Lewis Lewis, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/381/5
Document: 15
Aug 20, 1756
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
John Morgan, Yeoman
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Gwenllian Aubrey
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/381/5
Document: 16
Aug 20, 1756
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
John Morgan, Yeoman
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Jeffrey Aubrey
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

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Document: 21
Aug 23, 1756
Crime

Brecon, Llywel

Theft of personal goods including winnowing sheet. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)

Accused
Thomas Morgan, Yeoman
Brecon, Llywel
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Watkins, Llywel, mason
Result

Verdict:
Removed to Quarter Sessions

Punishment:

Other:
E, R