Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/374/4
Document: 21
Apr 29, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Llangenny

Theft of a horse more

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

Accused
Thomas Leeke, Collier 1
Brecon, Llangenny
Plea:
Prosecutor
Mary Jones, otherwise Rees, Llangenny
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R (and in 4/374/3), W

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
From file: 4/374/4
Document: 8
Aug 1, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Defynnog

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Samuel Jenkin, Yeoman
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Powell
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 24
Aug 27, 1731
Crime

Unspecified, Brecon

Perjury in an action before the court of Great Sessions between Edward Thomas and prosecutor. more

Offence type: Others
Specific offence: Perjury / persuading / suborning to commit perjury

Accused
William John, Yeoman
Brecon, Llangatwg
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Morgan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 16
Aug 30, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm

Assault. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)

Accused
Rees Price, Yeoman
Brecon, Allt-mawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Evans [Llanddewi'r-Cwm, co. Rad.,
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 19
Sep 3, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Defynnog

Nuisance, erecting a gate across a highway more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Howell Thomas, Yeoman
Radnor, Defynnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Evans [Llanddewi'r-Cwm, yeoman]
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 22
Nov 20, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of household goods - pewter plates more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)

Accused
Elizabeth Watkin, Spinster
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Whithead, Brecon, innholder
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 10d - partial verdic

Punishment:
Transported

Other:
R, Ca, J

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 15
Nov 25, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm

Riot and assault more

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

Accused
Thomas Evans, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams [Llanddewi'r-Cwm, co. Rad.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 15
Nov 25, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm

Riot and assault more

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

Accused
Mary Price, Married
Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams [Llandeilo Graban, co. Rad
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 15
Nov 25, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm

Riot and assault more

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

Accused
Thomas David, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams [Llandeilo Graban, co. Rad.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 15
Nov 25, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm

Riot and assault more

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

Accused
Mary Evans, Married
Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams [Llandeilo Graban, co. Rad
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 15
Nov 25, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm

Riot and assault more

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

Accused
Margaret Pugh, Spinster
Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams [Llandeilo Graban, co. Rad
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/374/4
Document: 18
Nov 25, 1731
Crime

Brecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm

Riot and assault on prosecutor and Mary his wife more

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

Accused
William Williams, Yeoman
Radnor, Llandeilo Graban
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Evans [Llanddewi'r-Cwm, yeoman]
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: