Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/378/1
Document: 5
May 20, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Trallong

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Watkin Prees, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanfihangel Nant Br
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Downes
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 4
Jun 17, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Builth

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
John Gregory, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanafan Fechan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Price
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/379/6)

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 4
Jun 17, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Builth

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Gregory, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanfihangel Brynpabuan
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Price
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
W(in 4/379/6)

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 4
Jun 17, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Builth

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Meredith Gregory, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanelwedd
Plea:
Prosecutor
Edward Price
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 17
Jun 17, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Builth

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Meredith Gregory, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanelwedd
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Weal
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 17
Jun 17, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Builth

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
William Gregory, Yeoman
Radnor, Llanelwedd
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Weal
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 17
Jun 17, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Builth

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Gregory, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanfihangel Brynpabuan
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Weal
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 10
Jun 25, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Murder of Lancelot James by striking him with the handle of a whip. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Rev. Thomas Davies, Clergyman
Glamorgan, Ystradyfodwg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Jones
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, Iq, R

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 16
Jun 26, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Llywel

Theft of cattle. Habeus Corpus issued for conveying prisoner to Cardiff1. more

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

Accused
David Jenkins, Yeoman
Cardigan, Llanddewibrefi
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Evan
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, see text.

Punishment:

Other:
R

  • 1 Details added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/378/1
Document: 6
Aug 1, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault. more

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

Accused
Margaret Hughes, Married
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Howell Walter, Brecon, corviser
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 12
Aug 1, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault on prosecutor's wife, Margaret Walter. more

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

Accused
Howell Walter, Corviser
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Hughes, Brecon, petty chapman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/1
Document: 7
Aug 6, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Merthyr Cynog

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Williams, Yeoman
aka William Probert
Brecon, Merthyr Cynog
Plea:
Prosecutor
Owen Evans, esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: