Crime
Brecon, Defynnog
Infanticide of her female bastard child. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)
Accused
Gwenllian Powell, WidowBrecon, Defynnog
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
William Powell, Defynnog, gent.Result
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
E, R
Crime
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Theft of sheep. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Sheep-stealing
Accused
Richard Rowland, LabourerBrecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Aberannell, gent.Result
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
E, R, C, J
Crime
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Theft of sheep. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Sheep-stealing
Accused
Elizabeth Rowland, MarriedBrecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Aberannell, gent.Result
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
E, R, C, J
Crime
Brecon, Talgarth
Theft from a shop of cloth.Prisoner died in gaol. No indictment. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers
Accused
Elizabeth Cotterley, MarriedBrecon, Unspecified
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
David Davies, BronllysResult
Verdict:
No prosecution, died in gaol.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Theft of sheep. Indicted with his wife. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Sheep-stealing
Accused
Richard Rowland, LabourerBrecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn, gent.Result
Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdi
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
E, R, C, J
Crime
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Theft of sheep. Indicted with her husband. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Sheep-stealing
Accused
Elizabeth Rowland, MarriedBrecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn, gent.Result
Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
E, R, C, J
Crime
Brecon, Defynnog
Threatening Rees Havard, petty constable of Senny, p. Defynnog. No indictment. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Breach of the peace / disturbing the peace / threatening behaviour
Accused
John Williams, YeomanBrecon, Defynnog
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Result
Verdict:
No prosecution.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
R
Crime
Brecon, Builth
Breaking and entering prosecutor's shop and stealing cloth and buttons therefrom. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Breaking & entering
Accused
William Williams, LabourerBrecon, Llanlleonfel
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Bevan, Builth, grocerResult
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Highway robbery more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Robbery
Accused
John Phillip, YeomanBrecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Crickhowell, yeomanResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death1
Other:
R, E, J
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Highway robbery more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Robbery
Accused
John Morgan, YeomanBrecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Williams, Crickhowell, yeomanResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death1
Other:
R, E, J
Crime
Brecon, Builth
Breaking a stable door (in pursuit of prosecutor) and taking a cow therefrom. more
Offence type:
Others
Specific offence:
Damage
Accused
Thomas Evans, LabourerBrecon, Builth
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Thomas Probert, BuilthResult
Crime
Brecon, Talgarth
Highway robbery more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Robbery
Accused
Walter Phillip, Mason 1Brecon, Talgarth
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Harry, Cleiro, co. RadResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 14 years
Other:
R, E, J, P (in 4/374/2)