From file: 4/524/7
Document: 8
Sep 1, 1763
Crime

Radnor, Llanstephan

Murder of Roger Williams, prosecutor's husband? by beating him. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
Thomas Powell, Yeoman
Radnor, Boughrood
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
Jane Williams
Result

Verdict:
Guilty of manslaughter.

Punishment:

Other:
E, Iq, J

From file: 4/524/7
Document: 10
Dec 1, 1763
Crime

Radnor, Clyro

Theft of a horse. more

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

Accused
Henry Davies, Fiddler
aka Harry the fiddler
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jenkins, Clyro, yeoman
Result

Verdict:
Guilty.

Punishment:
Death, pardoned, transported for 14 years1

Other:
E, R; Pa(in 4/524/8)

From file: 4/524/7
Document: 12
Dec 1, 1763
Crime

Radnor, Presteigne

Infanticide of her female child by strangulation. Not indicted with concealing birth; though inquest returned a verdict for this. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Infanticide, i.e. new born child murder (including concealing birth)

Accused
Alice Bedward, Married
Radnor, Presteigne
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Taylor & Richard Pugh, overseers of th
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
R, Iq, J

From file: 4/524/7
Document: 11
Jan 20, 1764
Crime

Radnor, Llanbister

Theft of wearing apparel more

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

Accused
Henry Davies, Fiddler
aka Harry the fiddler
Brecon, Llanafan Fawr
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Jones, servant
Result

Verdict:
No prosecution, convicted on another indict

Punishment:

Other:
E, R

From file: 4/524/7
Document: 7
Jan 28, 1764
Crime

Radnor, Clyro

Murder of John Price, prosecutor's son by beating him. Prisoner and deceased had been drinking together at an inn called the Swan. Prisoner desired deceased to take a chair and sit down or to go from between him and the fire and a 'falling out' ensued. more

Offence type: Offences against the person (excluding sexual offences)
Specific offence: Murder

Accused
John Probert, Butcher
Radnor, Clyro
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
William Price, Betws Cleiro, gent.
Result

Verdict:
Not guilty.

Punishment:

Other:
J, Iq, R