Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/389/9
Document: 6
Oct 2, 1794
Crime

Brecon, Penderyn

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Jenkin Lewis, Yeoman
Brecon, Penderyn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Morgan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J

From file: 4/389/9
Document: 5
Aug 24, 1795
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of food - flour from a waggon. more

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

Accused
Mary Barber, Married
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Carpenter Jenkins, Clifford, co. Her.,
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/-

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/389/9
Document: 5
Aug 24, 1795
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of food - flour from a waggon. more

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

Accused
Jane Thomas, Singlewoman
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Carpenter Jenkins, Clifford, co. Her.,
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1/-

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment with hard labour in the House of Correction1

Other:
J, R

  • 1 Sentence added from related document(s) within Great Sessions records other than Gaol Files.
From file: 4/389/9
Document: 4
Jan 1, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Llangatwg

Theft of hay for horse, milk and cheese. Prisoner and prosecutor - prisoner's tenant - in dispute. Prosecutor owed half a year's rent; the prisoner took goods to 'make some abatement in the rent'. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of hay

Accused
Margaret James, Widow
Brecon, Llangatwg
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Bevan
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, R, E, I

From file: 4/389/9
Document: 1
Jan 2, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Llanganten

Obstructing the highway by erecting a house across part of it. more

Offence type: Marketing, labour and administrative offences
Specific offence: Nuisance (mainly obstructing the highway or pollution)

Accused
Rees Davies, Cooper
Brecon, Llanganten
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Price, esq.
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/389/9
Document: 9
Feb 1, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Llangatwg

Assault. Prosecutor aged 96 years. more

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

Accused
Phillip Moses, Farmer
Brecon, Llangatwg
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Davies, Llangatwg, bailiff/woodward
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
Ap

From file: 4/389/9
Document: 7
Mar 20, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault on prosecutor in the execution of his duty. more

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

Accused
David Thomas, Tailor
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Evans, constable
Result

Verdict:

Punishment:

From file: 4/389/9
Document: 8
Mar 20, 1796
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Assault and rescue of David Thomas, Brecon, tailor more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Attempted murder and related offences

Accused
Evan Abraham, Cordwainer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Hugh Bold the younger/esq.
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment: