Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/386/8
Document: 9
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Mary Bowen, Married
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joseph Longfellow, Brecon, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 9
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Catherine West, Married
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joseph Longfellow, Brecon, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 9
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
David John, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joseph Longfellow, Brecon, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 9
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth. Prisoner escaped from gaol whilst being transferred from the old gaol to the new. Reapprehended in co. Carm. on suspicion of receiving. Writ of habeas corpus served to remove her to co. Card. for horse stealing - see 4/905/1/20. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Catherine Lloyd, Widow
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joseph Longfellow, Brecon, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R; Ca, E, C (all in 4/749/1)

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 10
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth. Prisoner escaped from gaol whilst being transferred from the old gaol to the new. Reapprehended in co. Carm. on suspicion of receiving. Writ of habeas corpus served to remove her to co. Card. for horse stealing - see 4/905/1/20. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Catherine Lloyd, Widow
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Williams, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R; Ca, E, C (all in 4/749/1)

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 10
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
David John, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Williams, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 10
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Catherine West, Married
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Williams, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 10
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft from a shop of cloth. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Mary Bowen, Married
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Catherine Williams, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 1000
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Ystradgynlais

Receiving stolen goods from Catherine Lloyd, Llangyfelach, co. Glam. Prisoner aided in escaping from custody - see 4/387/1/5. Prisoner aged 87 years. Doc. no. is notional. The charge is on the indictment against the principal, no. 1 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
David John, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams & Robert Price, Brecon, me
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-

Punishment:
7 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
J, R, E; Ca (in 4/388/3)

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/386/8
Document: 1002
Sep 10, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Ystradgynlais

Receiving stolen goods, cloth, from Catherine Lloyd, Llangyfelach, co. Glam. Goods recovered in panniers in the stable of an inn called Tavern y Garreg, Defynnog, covered with different sort of fruit. Doc. no. is notional. The charge is on the indictment against the principal, no. 11 in this file. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Receiving stolen goods (both felonies and larcenies)

Accused
David John, Yeoman
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evans, Brecon, mercer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
Sentenced on another indictment

Other:
J, E

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/386/8
Document: 4
Sep 13, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of a horse from the stable of and inn. Prisoner escaped from gaol whilst being transferred from the old gaol to the new. Reapprehended in 1791 in co. Carm. on suspicion of receiving. Writ of habeus corpus served to remove her to co. Card. for horse stealing - see 4/905/1/20. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
Catherine Lloyd, Widow
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Llansanffraid ar-Wysg, far
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R; Ca, E, C ( all in 4/749/1)

From file: 4/386/8
Document: 4
Sep 13, 1780
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of a horse from the stable of and inn. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Horse-stealing

Accused
Mary Bowen, Married
Glamorgan, Llangyfelach
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Llansanffraid ar-Wysg, far
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R