Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/385/8
Document: 1
Apr 4, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Uttering to Jonnet Richard, Penderyn. more

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

Accused
Meredith Jones, Labourer
Brecon, Llanfihangel Brynpabuan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Vernon, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
E, R, J

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 2
Apr 4, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Uttering to Mary Edward, Vaynor. more

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

Accused
Meredith Jones, Labourer
Brecon, Llanfihangel Brynpabuan
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Vernon, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.1

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment and to find sureties for good behaviour for another 6 months2

Other:
E, R, 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: 4/385/8
Document: 6
Jun 3, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Garthbrengi

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
David James, Yeoman
Brecon, Llywel
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Meredith, Llandyfaelog, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 8
Jun 3, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Garthbrengi

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
David James, Yeoman
Brecon, Llywel
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Meredith, Llandyfaelog, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 12
Jun 3, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Garthbrengi

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
David James, Yeoman
Brecon, Llywel
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llandyfaelog
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 13
Jun 3, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Garthbrengi

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
David James, Yeoman
Brecon, Llywel
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Meredith, Llandyfaelog, yeoman
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
J, E, R

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 7
Jun 7, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Garthbrengi

Theft of sheep, later recovered at Llandyfaelog. more

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

Accused
Morgan Powell, Yeoman
aka Morgan James
Brecon, Garthbrengi
Plea:
Prosecutor
David John, Defynnog, farmer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E(in 4/385/9)

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 9
Jun 12, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Garthbrengi

Theft of sheep, later recovered at Llandyfaelog. more

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

Accused
Morgan Powell, Yeoman
aka Morgan James
Brecon, Garthbrengi
Plea:
Prosecutor
William John, Defynnog, farmer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R, E(in 4/385/9)

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 10
Jun 16, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Garthbrengi

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Morgan Powell, Yeoman
aka Morgan James
Brecon, Garthbrengi
Plea:
Prosecutor
Morgan Morgans, Defynnog, farmer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R (in 4/385/9)

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 5
Jun 25, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Llangamarch

Theft of sheep. more

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

Accused
Edward Price, Labourer
Brecon, Builth
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Rowland, Llanwrtyd, farmer
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 11
Aug 1, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Assault. more

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

Accused
William Jones, Yeoman
Brecon, Cwmyoy
Plea:
Prosecutor
Benjamin Whiting
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/385/8
Document: 4
Aug 24, 1775
Crime

Brecon, Llanigon

Assault. more

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

Accused
Joseph Beavan, Yeoman
Brecon, Llanigon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Robert Williams
Result

Verdict:

Punishment: