Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/387/1
Document: 32
Mar 1, 1782
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Forgery of the will of prosecutor's (Evan Morris) brother. more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
John Wilding, Yeoman
aka John William, John Whi
Brecon, Llanwrthwl
Plea:
Prosecutor
Evan Morris + Evan Evans, Nantmel, co. Rad.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/387/1
Document: 5
Mar 10, 1782
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Aiding and abetting escape from gaol of David John and Mary Bowen, Llangyfelach, co. Glam., convicted felons. Prisoner's daughter also indicted. Witness, a ten year old girl visiting her father in gaol and bringing him meat and tobacco heard 'no alarm' at absence of felons. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Escaping from prison / custody

Accused
Anne Lawrence, Married
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Watkins, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J

From file: 4/387/1
Document: 5
Mar 10, 1782
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Aiding and abetting escape from gaol of David John and Mary Bowen, Llangyfelach, co. Glam., convicted felons. Prisoner's mother also indicted. Witness, a ten year old girl visiting her father in gaol and bringing him meat and tobacco heard 'no alarm' at absence of felons. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Escaping from prison / custody

Accused
Rachael Lawrence, Servant/turnkey
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Watkins, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J

From file: 4/387/1
Document: 7
Mar 10, 1782
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Aiding and abetting the escape from gaol of Robert Letton, Llandyfalle, suspected of theft of a horse. Prisoner's daughter also indicted. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Escaping from prison / custody

Accused
Ann Lawrence, Married
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Wilkins, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J

From file: 4/387/1
Document: 7
Mar 10, 1782
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Aiding and abetting the escape from gaol of Robert Letton, Llandyfalle, suspected of theft of a horse. Prisoner's mother also indicted. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Escaping from prison / custody

Accused
Rachael Lawrence, Servant/turnkey
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Wilkins, esq.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, J