Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/378/2
Document: 15
Jan 1, 1742
Crime

Radnor, Glasbury

Theft of tools, an auger. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of tools (craft tools, agricultural implements, etc.,)

Accused
William Morgan, Blacksmith
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Robert Saunders
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 14
Sep 20, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Theft of personal goods, a sack. more

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

Accused
Walter Vaughan, Yeoman
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Williams
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 16
Dec 8, 1742
Crime

Brecon, Llanafan Fawr

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Thomas Price, Labourer
Brecon, Maesmynys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Beynon, Llanlleonfel
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
A, R, J

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 33
Sep 18, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Llanfigon

Burglary with intent. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
David Thomas, Labourer
Brecon, Llanfigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Prichard
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
A/E, R

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 32
Oct 22, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Assault. more

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

Accused
Thomas Watkeys, Yeoman
aka Thomas Saunders
Brecon, Llywel
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Maddy the younger
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 32
Oct 22, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Talgarth

Assault. more

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

Accused
Samuel Baynham, Yeoman
Brecon, Talgarth
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Maddy the younger
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 17
Oct 30, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Llanfigon

Theft of money from a card table. more

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

Accused
David Thomas, Labourer
Brecon, Llanfigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Powell
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 18
Nov 1, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Uttering to John Stiffe. Deposition and recognizance refer to indictment for coining. more

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

Accused
Evan Powell, Blacksmith
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Morgan, Hay, blacksmith
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
D, R; J(in 4/250/3)

From file: 4/378/2
Document: 12
Nov 9, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of industrial goods, iron. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of industrial goods (coal, iron, machinery, plant fittings, etc.)

Accused
William Morgan, Blacksmith
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Richard Wellington, Cusop, co. Her., gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.1

Punishment:

Other:
R, E; J(in 4/378/3)

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/378/2
Document: 28
Nov 20, 1743
Crime

Brecon, Bronllys

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing money therefrom. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
John Williams, Labourer
Brecon, Llaneleu
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Margaret Williams, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of larceny1 partial verdict

Punishment:
Transported for 7 years2

Other:
J

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
  • 2 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/378/2
Document: 26
Jan 6, 1744
Crime

Brecon, Ystradgynlais

Assault. more

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

Accused
John Richard, Yeoman
Brecon, Ystradgynlais
Plea:
Prosecutor
Rees Griffith
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution.1

Punishment:

  • 1 Verdict added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/378/2
Document: 20
Mar 11, 1744
Crime

Brecon, Builth

Riot and assault. more

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

Accused
Mathew Kinsey, Shoemaker
Brecon, Builth
Plea:
Prosecutor
Samuel Price, gent.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: