1730s in Wales

none August 2026 1720s | 1740s | Other years in Wales Other events of the decade This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1730–1739 to Wales and its people. Events 1730 1731 1732 1733 1734 1735 1736 1737 1738 1739 Arts and literature 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 Music 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?https://biography.wales/article/s-GWYN-FRA-1648.html GWYN, FRANCIS (1648? - 1734), politician Dictionary of Welsh Biography 3 August 2026 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 Category:18th century in Wales Wales Wales Category:Decades in Wales