Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/385/1
Document: 25
Nov 12, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Llandyfalle

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Thomas Jones, Tailor
Brecon, Bronllys
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Phillips, esq.
Result

Verdict:
True bill for assault only. No prosecution

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/385/1
Document: 25
Nov 12, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Llandyfalle

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
William Price, Labourer
Brecon, Llys-wen
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Phillips, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/385/1
Document: 25
Nov 12, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Llandyfalle

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Samuel Herbert, Yeoman
Brecon, Llandyfalle
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Phillips, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/385/1
Document: 25
Nov 12, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Llandyfalle

Riot and assault. more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riot and assault

Accused
Roger Prichard, Yeoman
Brecon, Llandyfalle
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Phillips, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/189/7
Document: 45
Nov 16, 1771
Crime

Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion

Theft of food - wheat - and a bag. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of food, including harvested crops

Accused
Evan Humphreys, Labourer
aka Evan Davies
Montgomery, Llanfair Caereinion
Plea:
Prosecutor
Richard Hughes
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/385/1
Document: 12
Nov 20, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Merthyr Cynog

Burglary with intent. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
David Morgan, Tailor
Brecon, Llandyfaelog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Prichard, Merthyr, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 14 years

Other:
Pa, R, J; Cor(in 4/622/3)

From file: 4/528/1
Document: 18
Nov 21, 1771
Crime

Radnor, Old Radnor

Theft of money from prosecutor's dwelling house. Prisoner employed by prosecutor. more

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

Accused
John Evans, Servant 1
Radnor, Old Radnor
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Probert, Old Radnor, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, A

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/385/1
Document: 8
Nov 21, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of wearing apparel, one boot. Indicted twice for the fact , the other - see no.19 in this file - was returned a no true bill. more

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

Accused
John Ham, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Joseph Wyke
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to value of 1/-

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years1

Other:
J

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/385/1
Document: 9
Nov 21, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of wearing apparel, one boot. more

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

Accused
John Ham, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Folderoy
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted upon another indi

Punishment:

From file: 4/385/1
Document: 15
Nov 21, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of wearing apparel, boots. more

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

Accused
John Ham, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Smith
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted upon another indi

Punishment:

From file: 4/385/1
Document: 19
Nov 21, 1771
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of wearing apparel, a boot. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 8 in this file on which he was convicted. more

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

Accused
John Ham, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Joseph Wyke
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/740/4
Document: 14
Nov 28, 1771
Crime

Carmarthen, Myddfai

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
John Lewis Price, Yeoman
Carmarthen, Llanddeusant
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Gwenllian David Howell, Llanddeusant, widow
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, J(both in 4/740/3)