Crime
Brecon, Crickhowell
Uttering a forged bill of exchange. more
Offence type:
Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence:
Uttering
Accused
Thomas Price, Dealer 1Monmouth, Llanwenarth 2
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Frederick Fredricks, Crickhowell, esq.Result
Verdict:
No true bill.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
Co, R, E
Crime
Brecon, Crickhowell
Uttering a forged bill of exchange. more
Offence type:
Offences against the State and against the currency
Specific offence:
Uttering
Accused
Phillip Davies, Dealer 1Monmouth, Abergavenny 2
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Frederick Fredricks, Crickhowell, esq.Result
Verdict:
None recorded
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
C, R, E
Crime
Brecon, Defynnog
Attempted murder of Gwenllian Morgan. Stabbed her in the throat. According to prosecutor she was pregnant by prisoner who wanted her to swear the child to someone else. Prisoner aged 23. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Attempted murder and related offences
Accused
David Edwards, Mason 1aka David Thomas Edward
Brecon, Defynnog
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Williams, Defynnog, constableResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
Death
Other:
E, R, Ca
Crime
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Theft of sheep. Prisoner aged 39. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Sheep-stealing
Accused
Samuel Bowen, YeomanBrecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Jones, Llanafan Fawr, yeomanResult
Verdict:
Not guilty.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
I/C, I, R, Ca.
Crime
Brecon, Crickhowell
Burglary of prosecutor's house and stealing personal goods - a Bible and other books - and wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 24. more
Offence type:
Capital offences against property
Specific offence:
Burglary
Accused
David Evans, ShoemakerMonmouth, Tredegar 1
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Herbert Herbert, Crickhowell, shoemakerResult
Verdict:
Guilty to the stealing only - partial verdi
Punishment:
2 months imprisonment
Other:
R, I, E, Ca
Crime
Brecon, Llangynidr
Riot at Rumney, Llangynidr, with intent to stop the blast furnace of the iron works of Benjamin Hall. No indictment. more
Offence type:
Riots and other public order offences
Specific offence:
Riots, industrial
Accused
William Jones, UnspecifiedBrecon, Llangynidr
Plea: None recorded
Prosecutor
Benjamin Hall, esq.?Result
Verdict:
No prosecution.
Punishment:
None recorded
Crime
Monmouth, Llantilio Pertholey
Theft of cloth from prosecutor's fulling mill and dye house. Prisoner aged 30. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of cloth / wool
Accused
Morgan Davies, Dyer 1Brecon, Crickadarn
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Charles Prosser, Llantilio Pertholey, dyerResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
3 months imprisonment2
Other:
E, R, Ca
Crime
Brecon, Llandyfalle
Theft of wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 30. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
William Hergest, LabourerBrecon, Bronllys
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Walter Williams, Llandyfalle, yeomanResult
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
2 months imprisonment
Other:
E, R
Crime
Brecon, Crickhowell
Theft of wearing apparel. Prosecutor arrived at Crickhowell on a gig and left his greatcoat on it. Prosecutor searched several lodging houses of 'paupers, tramps and such persons'. Prisoner aged 20. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
George Wright, Laboureraka John Wright
Brecon, Crickhowell
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Henry Cox, Cheapside, London, wholeResult
Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 5/-
Punishment:
2 months imprisonment
Other:
R, E
Crime
Brecon, Llanfihangel Nant Br
Murder of Catherine Jones by striking her in the head with a mattock whilst drawing potatoes together. Prisoner in prosecutor's charge because of his unruly behaviour. Had tried to kill prisoner's nephew a few days before. Prisoner aged 33. more
Offence type:
Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence:
Murder
Accused
John Williams, LabourerBrecon, Llanfihangel Nant Br
Plea: Unable to p
Prosecutor
John Jones, Llanfihangel Nant BrResult
Verdict:
No prosecution.
Punishment:
None recorded
Other:
E, R
Crime
Brecon, Brecon
Theft of household goods - a silver spoon. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of household goods / fixtures (bedding, linen, etc.)
Accused
James Watkins, Laboureraka James Price
Brecon, Brecon
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Thomas Prosser, Dorston, co. Her., farmerResult
Crime
Brecon, Ystradgynlais
Theft of wearing apparel. Prisoner aged 20. more
Offence type:
Larcenies
Specific offence:
Theft of personal goods (mainly wearing apparel, money and watches)
Accused
William Evans, YeomanBrecon, Ystradgynlais
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Edward Pendrill, Ystradgynlais, gent.Result
Verdict:
Guilty.
Punishment:
6 weeks' imprisonment
Other:
Ca, R