1795 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1795 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1795 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Great Britain incumbents 1795 in Great Britain#Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Henry PagetEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 24J.C. Sainty John Sainty (civil servant) List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd London 1979 Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 695Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru University of Wales Press 1992 169 Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Monmouthshire – Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of BeaufortEdwin Poole The Illustrated History and Biography of Brecknockshire from the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Containing the General History, Antiquities, Sepulchral Monuments and Inscriptions Edwin Poole 1886 378 Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire - Thomas Bulkeley, 7th Viscount BulkeleyEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 26 Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – John Vaughan Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Richard Myddelton (until 2 April)http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/myddelton-richard-1726-95 Myddelton, Richard (1726-95), of Chirk Castle, Denb. History of Parliament Online 15 October 2021 Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire - Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 612 Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire - Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th BaronetEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 29 Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire – George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Richard Philipps, 1st Baron Milfords-PHIL-PIC-1491 Philipps family, of Picton Bertie George Charles 1959 19 October 2021 Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – Thomas HarleyJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115 Bishop of Bangor – John WarrenThomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged Porter 1780 95 Bishop of Llandaff – Richard WatsonJohn Henry James A History and Survey of the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter, Paul, Dubritius, Teilo, and Oudoceus, Llandaff Western Mail 1898 16 Bishop of St Asaph – Lewis BagotThe Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – William StuartGuides and Handbooks Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) 1939 163 Events 8 April - George, Prince of Wales, marries his first cousin, Princess Caroline of Brunswick.Alfred Bailey The Succession to the English Crown: A Historical Sketch https://books.google.com/books?id=89AKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA262 1879 Macmillan 262 June - Cecilia Thrale, youngest daughter of Hester Thrale, elopes with John Meredith Mostyn, a member of the prominent Anglesey family.John Rylands University Library: Thrale-Piozzi manuscripts. Accessed 16 January 2015 July - Ezekiel Hughes, Edward Bebb and others leave Llanbryn-mair on foot, bound for Philadelphia.s-HUGH-EZE-1766 Hughes, Ezekiel (1766-1849), one of the early Welsh settlers in the far west of the U.S.A. William Ambrose Bebb William Ambrose Bebb 11 October 2019 September - Hester Thrale and her second husband, Gabriele Piozzi, settle in Wales, where they begin renovating Bachygraig.The Gregynog Papers #7: Chapter 3. Accessed 16 January 2015 date unknown Samuel Homfray brings an unsuccessful suit, at Hereford Assizes, of the commoners against the Dowlais Company.s-HOMF-RAY-1726 Homfray family, of Penydarren Watkin William Price 17 December 2020 The events of the French Revolution cause corn prices to rise dramatically, but wages do not follow. Food riots are commonplace across Wales for the several years after. The Universal British Directory includes the first-ever entry for Merthyr Tydfil.Paul Reynolds, The Ironmasters' Bags (2010), p93 Copper bolts forged at Parys Mountain are used in the construction of an American warship, the USS Constitution.https://ussconstitutionmuseum.org/2016/01/28/copper-confessional/ A Copper Confessional USS Constitution Museum 29 March 2019 Arts and literature New books Thomas Evans (Tomos Glyn Cothi) - The Miscellaneous Repository neu Y Drysorfa GymysgedigPhilip Jenkins A History of Modern Wales 1536-1990 https://books.google.com/books?id=zmKuBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA180 13 October 2014 Routledge 978-1-317-87269-6 180– John Jones (Jac Glan-y-gors) - Seren Tan Gwmmwl Births 18 January - Edward Lloyd-Mostyn, 2nd Baron Mostyn, politician (died 1884)Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage https://books.google.com/books?id=YyJNAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA855 1878 Burke's Peerage Limited. 855 5 August - George Rice-Trevor, 4th Baron Dynevor, politician (died 1869)Debrett's Illustrated Peerage and Baronetage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland https://books.google.com/books?id=h81KeBoecVUC&pg=PA81 1864 Bosworth & Harrison 81 December - John Davies, philosopher (died 1861) 7 December - Samuel George Homfray, industrialist (died 1882) 11 December - Thomas Taylor Griffith, surgeon (died 1876) date unknown - Zephaniah Williams, Chartist (died 1874)s-WILL-ZEP-1795 Williams, Zephaniah (1795-1874), Chartist David Williams 11 October 2019 probable - Maria Jane Williams, musician (d. 1873)s12-WILL-JAN-1795 Williams, Maria Jane ('Llinos') (1795-1873), folklore collector and musician Marion Löffler 11 October 2019 Deaths 25 January - Morgan Edwards, Baptist historian, 72s-EDWA-MOR-1722 Edwards, Morgan (1722-1795), Baptist minister and historian Edward William Price Evans 11 October 2019 2 April – Richard Myddelton, Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire, 69 11 March - William Mostyn Owen, landowner and politician, 72/3P. D. G. Thomas (1964b). "Owen, William (?1742–95), of Woodhouse, Salop and Bryngwyn, Mont." https://web.archive.org/web/20190826024429/https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/owen-william-1742-95 26 August 2019 , The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754–1790, ed. L. Namier, J. Brooke. May - David Ellis, clergyman and poet, 58s-ELLI-DAV-1736 Ellis, David (1736-1795), cleric, poet, translator, and transcriber of manuscripts David Jenkins 11 October 2019 20 August - William Jones, poet, antiquary and radical, 71s-JONE-WIL-1726 Jones, William (1726-1795), antiquary and poet Enid Pierce Roberts National Library of Wales 11 October 2019 14 October - Henry Owen, theologian, 79s-OWEN-HEN-1716 Owen, Henry (1716-1795), cleric, physician, and scholar Robert Thomas Jenkins Llewelyn Gwyn Chambers 11 October 2019 1795 References Wales Wales Category:1790s in Wales