Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/393/5
Document: 12
Mar 17, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Riot, making 'divers loud and terrible noises and hallooings'. Skimmington? more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
William Thomas, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Dixon, Thomas Price, constables
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 1000
Mar 17, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Rescue of Llywelyn Jones from custody of constable. Doct. no. is notional. Charge is on indictment against others for a riot - no. 12 on this file. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of convicted persons/ suspects

Accused
John Brown, Yeoman
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Dixon, Thomas Price, constables
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/199/9
Document: 2
Mar 18, 1814
Crime

Montgomery, Welshpool

Theft from a shop of money including Welshpool shilling tokens. Prisoner, aged 17, employed by the prosecutor. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
David Jones, Servant 1
Montgomery, Welshpool
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Pugh, Welshpool, ironmonger
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
2 years imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction2

Other:
Ca, I/Cp, J

  • 1 Occupation / Status given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over that given in the indictment.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/393/5
Document: 7
Mar 25, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of two oak boards. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cut / growing timber

Accused
William Davies, Labourer
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Milward, Brecon, builder
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca.

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 13
Mar 25, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Assault on William Allen, sheriff's bailiff in the execution of his duty, levying accused's goods. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
Rees Price, Labourer
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Lloyd Harris
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 13
Mar 25, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Assault on William Allen, sheriff's bailiff in the execution of his duty, levying accused's goods of Rees Price the elder. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
Jedidah David, Labourer
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Lloyd Harris
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 13
Mar 25, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Assault on William Allen, sheriff's bailiff in the execution of his duty, levying goods of accused's father. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
Rees Price, Labourer
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Lloyd Harris
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 13
Mar 25, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Assault on William Allen, sheriff's bailiff in the execution of his duty, levying goods of Rees Price the elder. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Assault/ riots and assaults on law officers/ parish officials

Accused
Morgan William, Labourer
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Lloyd Harris
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/70/1
Document: 40
Mar 29, 1814
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 35 in this file. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Robert Roberts, Labourer
Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs. 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Docker, Manchester, co. Lancs. drape
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, D, E, ( all in 4/70/2 )

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/70/1
Document: 40
Mar 29, 1814
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 35 in this file. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Mary Baron, Singlewoman
Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs. 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Docker, Manchester, co. Lancs. drape
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, D, E, ( all in 4/70/2 )

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/70/1
Document: 40
Mar 29, 1814
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Jane Leicester, Widow
Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs. 1
Plea:
Prosecutor
James Docker, Manchester, co. Lancs. drape
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, D, E, ( all in 4/70/2 )

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.
From file: 4/70/1
Document: 35
Mar 29, 1814
Crime

Denbigh, Wrexham

Theft from a shop of wearing apparel. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 40 in this file. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft from shops / standings in markets or fairs / from hawkers

Accused
Robert Roberts, Labourer
Outside Wales, Liverpool, co. Lancs. 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
James Docker, Manchester, co. Lancs. drape
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy, 2 years imprisonment with hard labour in House of Correction

Other:
R, D, E, ( all in 4/70/2 )

  • 1 Parish given in related documents within the same Gaol File preferred over parish given in the indictment.