1741 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1741 Events from the year 1741 in Wales. Incumbents Great Britain incumbents 1741 in Great Britain#Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire) – George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of CholmondeleyJ.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 695 Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of BoltonArthur Collins The Peerage of England ... The third edition, corrected and enlarged in every family, with memoirs, not hitherto printed H. Woodfall 1768 235 Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – Thomas Morgan Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – John Vaughan, 2nd Viscount Lisburne Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – vacant until 1755 Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Sir Robert Salusbury Cotton, 3rd Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Sir Arthur Owen, 3rd Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos Bishop of Bangor – Thomas HerringFasti ecclesiae Anglicanae or a calendar of the principal ecclesiastical dignitaries in England and Wales University Press 1854 108 Bishop of Llandaff – John Gilbert10692 Gilbert, JohnGuides and Handbooks Royal Historical Society 1939 142 Bishop of St Asaph – Isaac MaddoxGuides and Handbooks Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) 1939 203Arthur Philip Perceval An Apology for the Doctrine of Apostolical Succession; with an appendix on the English Orders 1839 197 Bishop of St Davids – Nicholas ClagettCLGT702N Clagett, Nicholas Events June – In the general election, the seat of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 3rd Baronet at Denbighshire is targeted by the government. Sir Watkin wins by 1352 to 933, but the sheriff, a member of the Salusbury family, disallows 594 of his votes and returns a cousin of Salusbury, John Myddelton of Chirk. Sir Watkin is elected for Montgomeryshire instead.John Debrett The baronetage of England https://books.google.com/books?id=v9gGAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA388 1824 388 Carpenter Siarl Marc is converted and quickly becomes the most important Calvinistic Methodist exhorter in the Llyn peninsula. Lewis Morris resumes his survey of Welsh ports on behalf of the Navy Office. Arts and literature New books Evan Davies – Newyddion Mawr Oddiwrth y Ser (vol. 3) s-DAVI-EVA-1720 Davies, Evan 13 April 2016 Music Morgan John Lewis – Hymnau Duwiol o Gasgliad Gwyr Eglwysig M.J. ac E.W. David Owen composes Dafydd y Garreg Wen on his deathbed, according to tradition Births 27 January – Hester Thrale, diarist and friend of Dr Johnson (died 1821)Hester Lynch Piozzi Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) https://archive.org/details/autobioltrslitre01pioziala 1861 Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts 33 20 August – Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon (died 1811)John Debrett Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland. revised, corrected and continued by G.W. Collen https://archive.org/details/debrettspeerage08debrgoog 1840 137 3 September – Owen Jones, antiquary (died 1814) Deaths May – Isaac Carter, publishers-CART-ISA-1741 CARTER, ISAAC (d. 1741), printer William Llewelyn Davies William Llewelyn Davies yes 12 August 2018 August – David Owen, 29 ("David of the White Rock"), harpists-OWEN-DAV-1709 OWEN, DAVID (‘Dafydd y Garreg Wen '; 1711/12-1741), harpist yes Robert David Griffith 28 November 2018 date unknown Wil Hopcyn, poet, 41? Edward Owen, artistEdward Owen's 'lost' self-portrait on show in Gwynedd BBC News 13 November 2011 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-15692699 2014-01-02 Robert Roberts, theologian, 61?s-ROBE-ROB-1680 Roberts, Robert (1680–1741), cleric Jenkins Robert Thomas yes 27 May 2008 References Wales Wales Category:1741 in Europe Category:1740s in Wales