1777 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1777 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1777 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd BaronetEdward 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 – Charles Morgan of DderwEdwin 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 WynnEdward 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 – George RiceRice, George Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire - Richard Myddelton Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire - Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – John Stuart, Lord Mountstuart 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, 4th Baronet (from 10 June)Edward 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 – Sir Hugh Owen, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – Edward Harley, 4th Earl of Oxford and Earl MortimerJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115 Bishop of Bangor – John MooreThe Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row Tobias Smollett 1775 159 Bishop of Llandaff – Shute Barringtonappointment 275358 Barrington, Shute Llandaff 4 September 2014 Bishop of St Asaph – Jonathan ShipleyThe Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – James YorkeThomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305 Events 1 March - David Samwell, at sea between New Zealand and Tahiti with Captain Cook, writes a pennillion. 22 July - The business partnership between Anthony Bacon and William Brownrigg is dissolved. Thomas Pennant marries, as his second wife, Anne Mostyn, daughter of Sir Thomas Mostyn, 4th Baronet.Pennant Notes Pennant David F. 1996 66–67 Francis Towne and John White go on a painting tour of North Wales. Arts and literature New books Evan Hughes (Hughes Fawr) - Duwdod Crist Nicholas Owen - British Remains Thomas Pennant - British Zoology, vol. 4 William Williams Pantycelyn - Ductor Naptiarum: Neu Gyfarwyddwr Priodass-WILL-WIL-1717 Williams, William (1717-1791) Gomer Morgan Roberts 24 October 2021 Music Harpist Edward Jones performs at Covent Garden.Philip H. Highfill Kalman A. Burnim Edward A. Langhans A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers, and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800: Hough to Keyse https://books.google.com/books?id=mjeImcc9rGwC&pg=PA231 1982 SIU Press 978-0-8093-0919-1 231– Births 15 June - David Daniel Davis, royal obstetrician (died 1841)s-DAVI-DAN-1777 Davis, David Daniel (1777-1841), physician Robert Thomas Jenkins 12 June 2019 29 August - John James, hymn-writer (died 1848)s-JAME-JOH-1777 James, John (1777-1848), Baptist minister, hymn writer, bookbinder, and printer Benjamin George Owens yes 12 June 2019 15 September - John Jones of Ystrad, MP (died 1842)s1-JONE-JOH-1777 Jones, John (1777-1841), ‘of Ystrad’, politician David Williams yes 12 June 2019 7 November - Richard Bassett, Methodist minister (died 1852)s-BASS-RIC-1777 Bassett, Richard (1777-1852), Methodist cleric Gomer Morgan Roberts yes 12 June 2019 date unknown William Camden Edwards, engraver (died 1855)Leslie Stephen Sir Sidney Lee Dictionary of National Biography https://books.google.com/books?id=_OPQAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131 1889 Smith, Elder, & Company 131 Thomas Rees, Unitarian minister (died 1864)Rees, Thomas (1777-1864) Deaths 4 March - Edward Richard, teacher and poet, 62s-RICH-EDW-1714 Richard, Edward (1714-1777), schoolmaster, scholar, and poet David Gwenallt Jones David Gwenallt Jones yes 5 October 2018 5 April - Thomas Lewis, politician, 86http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/lewis-thomas-1690-1777 LEWIS, Thomas (1690-1777), of Harpton Court, nr. Radnor History of Parliament Online (1754-1790) 1 January 2019 April - John Hodges, Methodist, 77 19 May - Button Gwinnett, American political leader of Welsh parentage, 41 (killed in duel)http://www.dsdi1776.com/signers-by-state/button-gwinnett/ Button Gwinnett Society of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence 5 October 2018 28 June - Chase Price, lawyer and politician, 45/6http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/price-chase-1731-77 PRICE, Chase (?1731-77), of Knighton, Rad. History of Parliament Online 1 February 2021 5 February 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210205013927/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/price-chase-1731-77 dead 1 July - Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet, 64Dr. David Jenkins Glynne family, of Hawarden, Flints. s-GLYN-PEN-1603 1 February 2021 30 August - Dafydd Jones, hymn-writer, 66 18 December - William Lloyd, translator, 60 23 December - Thomas Farnolls Pritchard, architect who worked in the borders of Wales and England, about 54Leach, Peter, ‘Pritchard, Thomas Farnolls (bap. 1723, d.1798)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2005 , accessed 1 September 2008 References Wales Wales Category:1777 in Europe Category:1770s in Wales