Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/397/3
Document: 10 1
Oct 30, 1824
Crime

Brecon, Vaynor

Rescue and driving away livestock and food before being distrained and auctioned following a suit by Thomas Lawrence, attorney. No indictment. Accused with his brother in law and father in law. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of livestock

Accused
David Evans, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Augustus Gott, sheriff
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.2

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
Ca, R, E

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/397/3
Document: 5 1
Jan 13, 1825
Crime

Brecon, Vaynor

Highway robbery. Prosecutor walking on the road when he was struck with a poker in his neck, fell down and goods stolen. No indictment. Prisoner aged 60, cannot read. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Benjamin Davies, Unspecified
Brecon, Vaynor
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward Vaughan,Vaynor, ironfounder
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, prosecutor did not appear.2

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, Ca

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/397/3
Document: 5 1
Jan 13, 1825
Crime

Brecon, Vaynor

Highway robbery. Prosecutor walking on the road when he was struck with a poker in his neck, fell down and goods stolen. No indictment. Prisoner, aged 66, cannot read. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Mary Davies, Unspecified
Brecon, Vaynor
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward Vaughan, Vaynor, ironfounder
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, prosecutor did not appear.2

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, Ca

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/397/3
Document: 5 1
Jan 13, 1825
Crime

Brecon, Vaynor

Highway robbery. Prosecutor walking on the road when he was struck with a poker in his neck, fell down and goods stolen. No indictment. Prisoner, aged 16, cannot read. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Robbery

Accused
Martha Davies, Unspecified
Brecon, Vaynor
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Edward Vaughan, Vaynor, ironfounder
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, prosecutor did not appear.2

Punishment:
None recorded

Other:
E, Ca

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
  • 2 Verdict added from a document in a Gaol File other than the Gaol File which contains the indictment.
From file: 4/397/3
Document: 27
Mar 5, 1825
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of personal goods - a watch from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner pawned the watch in an inn to the innholder who offered it to John Jones, harper, if he would play in his inn. Prisoner aged 17, could read. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Walters, Llanfair, carpenter
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
Ca, R, E

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.