Cymraeg
The Accused
The Crime
The Details
From file: 4/393/5
Document: 6
Aug 9, 1811
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Obtaining goods by false pretences. Obtained wearing apparel from prosecutor by saying she had been sent by her mistress Margaret Morgan of Llansbyddid. more

Offence type: Fraud
Specific offence: Fraud/ deceit/ false pretences/ impersonating

Accused
Margaret Havard, Spinster
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jane Churchey & Mary Churchey
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment

Other:
Ca (in 4/393/6)

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 20
Oct 27, 1813
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Burglary of prosecutor's house with intent. Accused aged 23. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Moses Bryant, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Lloyd, Brecon, watchmaker
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca.

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 21
Oct 27, 1813
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Burglary of prosecutor's house with intent. Accused aged 23. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Burglary

Accused
Moses Bryant, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
William Williams, Brecon, watchmaker
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 11
Dec 6, 1813
Crime

Brecon, Builth

Theft of a horse. Prosecutor proclaimed the horse and offered a reward. Horse discovered at Maesmynys; stolen after prosecutor had placed it in the highway on his way to Builth fair. more

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

Accused
Evan Davies, Labourer
Cardigan, Ystrad
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Simon Lewis, Gwenddwr, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, 1 year imprisonment

Other:
Ca ( & in 4/393/6) I, E, R

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 10
Feb 18, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Theft of wearing apparel - an apron. Prisoner aged 17. more

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

Accused
Catherine Jones, Spinster
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Anne Michael, St Michael Cwmdu, widow
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 6d - partial verdict

Punishment:
1 year imprisonment

Other:
R

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 8
Mar 17, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Llywel

Theft of cloth belonging to prosecutor and David Davies, clerk. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 9 in this file. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Elizabeth Morgan, Spinster
Brecon, Llywel
Plea:
Prosecutor
David Price
Result

Verdict:
? No prosecution, convicted on another indi

Punishment:

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 9
Mar 17, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Llywel

Theft of cloth belonging to prosecutor and George Griffiths. Indicted twice for the fact - see no. 8 in this file. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cloth / wool

Accused
Elizabeth Morgan, Spinster
Brecon, Llywel
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
David Price
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 4/-

Punishment:
6 months imprisonment

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 12
Mar 17, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Riot, making 'divers loud and terrible noises and hallooings'. Skimmington? more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
Llewellyn Jones, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Dixon, Thomas Price, constables
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 12
Mar 17, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Riot, making 'divers loud and terrible noises and hallooings'. Skimmington? more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
James Jones, Tiler
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Dixon, Thomas Price, constables
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
R

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 12
Mar 17, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Riot, making 'divers loud and terrible noises and hallooings'. Skimmington? more

Offence type: Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence: Riots, ceffyl pren / skimmington / charivari

Accused
William Thomas, Labourer
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Dixon, Thomas Price, constables
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 1000
Mar 17, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Brecon

Rescue of Llywelyn Jones from custody of constable. Doct. no. is notional. Charge is on indictment against others for a riot - no. 12 on this file. more

Offence type: Rescue, harbouring, escaping, returning from transportation
Specific offence: Rescue of convicted persons/ suspects

Accused
John Brown, Yeoman
Brecon, Brecon
Plea:
Prosecutor
Thomas Dixon, Thomas Price, constables
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

From file: 4/393/5
Document: 7
Mar 25, 1814
Crime

Brecon, Hay

Theft of two oak boards. more

Offence type: Larcenies
Specific offence: Theft of cut / growing timber

Accused
William Davies, Labourer
Brecon, Hay
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Milward, Brecon, builder
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Ca.