Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Burglary of the prosecutor, John Jones', house and theft of box containing money 'belonging to a club', in the care of the club's treasurer, James Watkin. Indicted twice for the fact, the other - see no. 2 in this file - is for theft. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Burglary
Accused
William Price, Carpenteraka Will Price
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Jones, Brecon, innkeeper and James WatResult
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
Other:
R, E
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Theft of money belonging to a club of which prosecutor was treasurer, from an inn called Bull's Head, of John Jones, innkeeper. Indicted with her son. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
Gwenllian Evans, WidowBrecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Watkin, Brecon, clothierResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
Other:
J, R, E
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Theft of money belonging to a club of which prosecutor was treasurer, from an inn called Bull's Head, of John Jones, innkeeper. Indicted with his mother. Prisoner had deserted from an artillery battalion at Woolwich and had been a former member of the club. Prisoner apprehended at the 'Golden Lion' inn, Abergavenny, co. Mon. Indicted twice for the fact, the second being no. 6 in this file - for a burglary. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
William Price, Carpenteraka Will Price
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Watkin, Brecon, clothierResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
Other:
J, R, E
Crime
Brecon, Crickadarn
Assault - 'discharging a loaded gun' in recognizance. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Assault (including wounding, but not malicious wounding)
Accused
Thomas Powell, GardenerBrecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
David JonesResult
Verdict:
Punishment:
Other:
R
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Shoplifting handkerchiefs more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Shoplifting 5/- +
Accused
Anne Jones, SinglewomanBrecon, Llanddewi'r-Cwm
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
George Watson, Brecon, mercerResult
Verdict:
Guilty to value of 1/6d - partial verdict.
Punishment:
6 months imprisonment in solitary confinement in the House of Correction1
Other:
J, R, E
Crime
Brecon, Defynnog
Forgery of a promissory note. more
Offence type:
Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence:
Forgery
Accused
Watkin Jones, Butter merchantBrecon, Defynnog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Wilkins, banker, and othersResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death1
Other:
J, E, R