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1730s in Wales

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This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1730 - 1739 to Wales and its people.

Contents

Incumbents

  • Prince of Wales - Frederick
  • Princess of Wales - Augusta (from 17 April, 1736)

    • Events

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    New books

    1730

  • Joseph Harris - A Treatise on Navigation
  • James Lewis & Christmas Samuel - Y Cyfrif Cywiraf o'r Pechod Gwreiddiol
  • William Wotton (ed.) - Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, seu Leges Wallicae (Laws of Hywel Dda)

    • 1731

  • Humphrey Lhuyd - Britannicae Descriptionis Commentariolum
  • Edward Samuel - Athrawiaeth yr Eglwys

    • 1732

  • David Evans - The Minister of Christ and his Flock
  • Jeremy Owen - Golwg ar y Beiau

    • 1734

  • Edmund Curll - The Life of Robert Price … one of the Justices of His Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas

    • Births

    1731

  • date unknown - Siôn Robert Lewis, author and hymn-writer (d. 1806)

    • 1732

  • 5 October - Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon, lawyer and politician (d. 1802)

    • 1734

  • 3 July - Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke (d. 1794)
  • 24 October - Thomas Henry, apothecary (d. 1816)

    • 1736

  • date unknown - Thomas Wynn, 1st Baron Newborough, politician (d. 1807)

    • 1737

  • 13 May - Thomas Williams of Llanidan, industrialist (d. 1802)
  • 31 August - Princess Augusta, eldest child of the Prince and Princess of Wales (d. 1813)
  • date unknown - Richard Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn, politician and slave-owner (d. 1808)

    • 1738

  • 4 June - Prince George, eldest son of the Prince and Princess of Wales (d. 1820)
  • date unknown - David Williams, philosopher (d. 1816)

    • 1739

  • 14 March - Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany, second son and third child of the Prince and Princess of Wales (d. 1767)
  • date unknown
  • Richard Crawshay, industrialist (d. 1810)
  • Thomas Edwards (Twm o'r Nant), dramatist and poet (d. 1810)

    • Deaths

    1730

  • August - Sir William Glynne, 5th Baronet, 21
  • December - Owen Gruffydd, poet
  • date unknown - Thomas Trevor, 1st Baron Trevor, politician

    • 1731

  • 6 April - David Lloyd, Welsh-born American lawyer
  • September - Rowland Ellis, Quaker leader (in America)

    • 1732

  • 2 February - Robert Price, judge, 79

    • 1733

  • 22 January - Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke
  • date unknown
  • John Morgan, poet
  • Sir Robert Myddelton, 5th Baronet
  • John Myddelton of Chirk Castle, politician

    • 1734

  • 2 June - Francis Gwyn, politician, 85?
  • 14 June - John Hanbury, industrialist, 70?
  • 13 July - Ellis Wynne, clergyman and writer, 63

    • 1737

  • 14 February - Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot, 52
  • 20 November - Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, consort of King George II of Great Britain and former Princess of Wales (1714-1727), 54
  • date unknown - Guto Nyth Brân, legendary athlete, 37

    • 1738

  • 27 September - Sir Thomas Stradling, 28 (in a duel)

    • 1739

  • 5 May - Sir Roger Mostyn, 3rd Baronet, 65

    • References

    1730s in Wales Wikipedia
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