Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/377/6
Document: 5
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llansbyddid

Forging a deed and defrauding Richard Williams, clerk, of more

Offence type: Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence: Forgery

Accused
Rees Morgan, Gent.
Glamorgan, Glyncorrwg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Thomas
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R(in 4/613/2)

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 17
Mar 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Glasbury

Theft of wearing apparel, a hat belonging to prosecutor. more

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

Accused
John Woodford, Blacksmith
Brecon, Glasbury
Plea:
Prosecutor
Lewis William
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 25
Jul 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanfihangel Abergwesy

Theft of a sheep. more

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

Accused
John Rowland, Yeoman
aka John Prees, John John
Brecon, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Jones
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
I/E

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 27
Jul 10, 1742
Crime

Radnor, Glasbury

Theft of cattle. more

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

Accused
Thomas Jones, Shoemaker
Brecon, Llandeilo'r-f
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Farr
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 28
Aug 8, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llangynidr

Theft of food and wearing apparel. more

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

Accused
Thomas Morgan, Packsaddler
Brecon, Llanfigon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard John
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to value of 10d - partial verdict.

Punishment:
To be whipped1

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/377/6
Document: 20
Sep 29, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Pickpocketing prosecutor more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Pickpocketing

Accused
Thomas Pugh, Labourer
Brecon, Llandyfalle
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Williams
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
D

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 43 1
Sep 30, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Breach of the peace by throwing squibs. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Breach of the peace / disturbing the peace / threatening behaviour

Accused
Daniel Vaughan, Unspecified
Brecon, Hay
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/377/6
Document: 43 1
Sep 30, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Breach of the peace by throwing squibs. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Breach of the peace / disturbing the peace / threatening behaviour

Accused
Thomas Higgs, Blacksmith
Brecon, Hay
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/377/6
Document: 43 1
Sep 30, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Breach of the peace by throwing squibs. No indictment. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Breach of the peace / disturbing the peace / threatening behaviour

Accused
Richard Wright, Gardener
Brecon, Hay
Plea:
Prosecutor
Unspecified
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Details about offence are given but there is no indictment. In such cases 'No indictment' will be included in the 'Crime' field.
From file: 4/377/6
Document: 24
Oct 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llansbyddid

Theft of food - apples. more

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

Accused
David Lewis, Labourer
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Penry Williams, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 24
Oct 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llansbyddid

Theft of food - apples. more

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

Accused
Thomas Rees, Labourer
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Penry Williams, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/377/6
Document: 24
Oct 1, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llansbyddid

Theft of food - apples. more

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

Accused
John William, Labourer
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Penry Williams, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: