17th century in Wales

none September 2019 December 2024 16th century | 1700s | Other years in Wales Other events of the century This article is about the particular significance of the century 1601–1700 to Wales and its people. Events 1601 June – John Salusbury is knighted by Queen Elizabeth I of England for his assistance in suppressing the Essex Rebellion.William Empson William Empson: Essays on Shakespeare https://books.google.com/books?id=PQCmN87p-0EC&pg=PA20 29 May 1986 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-31150-2 20 October The "Wrexham riot" occurs, when supporters of Sir John Salusbury are involved in violent clashes with surviving Essex supporters led by Sir Richard Trevor.University of Texas Studies in English https://books.google.com/books?id=JhQOAAAAIAAJ 1951 University of Texas Press 78 William Morgan, Bishop of Llandaff, becomes Bishop of St Asaph.Simon R. Neal Christine Leighton Calendar of Patent Rolls, 43 Elizabeth I (1600–1601): C 66/1548-1569 https://books.google.com/books?id=7Q9LjsrV_kkC 2011 List and Index Society 978-1-906875-24-4 51 22 November – Francis Godwin is consecrated the new Bishop of Llandaff.Godwin, Francis December – Sir John Salusbury becomes MP for Denbighshire. date unknown – James Price (of Pilleth) becomes High Sheriff of Radnorshire for the first time.http://archive.org/details/cu31924030498939 The parliamentary history of the principality of Wales, from the earliesr times to the present day, 1541–1895, comprising lists of the representatives, chronologically arranged under counties, with biographical and genealogical notices of the members, together with particulars of the various contested elections, double returns and petitions William Retlaw Williams 14 February 1895 Brecknock : Priv. Print. for the author by E. Davis and Bell Internet Archive 1602 7 July – Sir Richard Bulkeley is appointed to the Council of Wales and the Marches.William Retlaw Williams The Parliamentary History of the Principality of Wales, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, 1541–1895 https://archive.org/details/parliamentaryhi01willgoog 1895 Priv. print. for the author by E. Davis and Bell 1-3 17 July – The Lord Lieutenancy of Monmouthshire is separated from that of Wales and is held by Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester. Sir Edmund Morgan (of Llandaff) is High Sheriff of Monmouthshire. 1603 24 March – Henry Frederick, son of King James I of England, is invested as Duke of Cornwall upon his father's accession.Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage https://books.google.com/books?id=OX8ZN5qFKZgC 2011 Debrett's Peerage Limited 978-1-870520-73-7 123 date unknown – David Hughes founds Beaumaris Grammar School.John Davies Nigel Jenkins Menna Baines The Welsh Academy encyclopaedia of Wales https://books.google.com/books?id=-ZEUAQAAIAAJ 2008 University of Wales Press 978-0-7083-1953-6 56 1604 27 February – Roger Brereton of Borras becomes MP for Flint. Carmarthen is made a county corporate by charter of King James I of England. Thomas Myddelton becomes Sheriff of London. John Davies becomes rector of Mallwyd. Sir Richard Bulkeley is elected MP for Anglesey. 1605 January – Catholic plotter Thomas Morgan (of Llantarnam) is condemned to death for his part in a conspiracy involving Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, but the sentence is not carried out.s-MORG-THO-1543 Morgan, Thomas (1543-c.1605), Roman Catholic conspirator Arthur Herbert Dodd 15 August 2020 8 March – Sir Eubule Thelwall is appointed steward and recorder of Ruthin for life. The earldom of Montgomery is created for Philip Herbert, a favourite of King James I of England. 1606 12 April – A new Union Flag is created by royal decree to mark the union between England and Scotland; Wales is not represented in the design.Gabriella Elgenius Symbols of Nations and Nationalism: Celebrating Nationhood https://books.google.com/books?id=qox5DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA39 12 November 2018 Springer 978-0-230-31704-8 39 31 October – John Griffith, later MP for Beaumaris, matriculates at Brasenose College, Oxford, aged 15. date unknown Hawarden High School is foundedOur Schools and Colleges, 1872 ... By F. S. de Carteret-Bisson https://books.google.com/books?id=6EBgB6-I57QC&pg=PA232 1872 Simpkin, Marshall&Company 232 as a single-classroom grammar school with £300 left by local resident George Ledsham. William Spurstow, MP, is instrumental in the passing of a bill to relieve Welsh cloth from the need to have a seal of content. A storm buries the village of St Ismail near modern-day Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire.Albert Goldbarth Pieces of Payne https://archive.org/details/piecesofpayne00gold registration 1 April 2003 Graywolf Press 978-1-55597-378-0 191 John Wynn, eldest son of Sir John Wynn, 1st Baronet, marries Eleanor Cave.Felicity Heal The Gentry in England and Wales, 1500-1700 https://books.google.com/books?id=tkpdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA50 10 October 1994 Macmillan International Higher Education 978-1-349-23640-4 65–66 1607 30 January – Bristol Channel floods cause devastation on the Welsh coast, from Laugharne in Carmarthenshire to above Chepstow in Monmouthshire. Cardiff was the most badly affected town, with the foundations of St Mary's Church destroyed.http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/article408087.ece Britain had its own big waves – 400 years ago 20 February 2008 The Times London 4 January 2005 Michael DisneySeptember 2024 medicmedic 26 March – Peter Mutton is granted the reversion of the office of Attorney General in Wales and Shropshire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Cheshire, and Flintshire for life. 11 May – Marriage of Blanche Somerset, daughter of the Earl of Worcester, and Thomas Arundell, 2nd Baron Arundell of Wardour.George Edward Cokayne The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: Ab-Adam to Basing https://archive.org/details/completepeerageo04coka 1910 St. Catherine Press, Limited 264 date unknown Serious outbreak of plague in Conwy. Walter Jones, of a family of Welsh wool merchants, begins the construction of Chastleton House in Oxfordshire."A Short Guide to Chastleton House", by Oliver Garnett, for The National Trust, 1997. 1608 7 November – Charles Vaughan (of Porthamal) is knighted.https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/vaughan-sir-charles-1584-1631 VAUGHAN, Sir Charles (1584–1631), of Falstone House, Bishopstone, Wilts The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1604–1629 2010 16 August 2024 26 November – Peter Wynne, a member of Captain Christopher Newport's exploration party to the villages of the Monacan above the falls of the James River in Virginia, writes to John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater, informing him that some members of Newport's party believe the pronunciation of the Monacans' language resembles "Welch", and have asked Wynne to act as interpreter.Mullaney, Steven The Place of Stager University of Michigan Press 1995 978-0-472-08346-6 p. 163 Richard Wynn, the future 2nd Baronet, enters the service of the Lord Chamberlain in London. 1610 4 June – Henry Stuart is created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester. date unknown Plas Teg is built by Sir John Trevor near the village of Pontblyddyn, Flintshire. The Old Church of St Gwenllwyfo, Llanwenllwyfo, undergoes restoration work, as shown by the date of the oak screen and pulpit.An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Anglesey 1937 1968 Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales and Monmouthshire Her Majesty's Stationery Office 114–115 Llanwenllwfyo Ewenny Pottery started. Approximate date of Kennixton Farmhouse, now located at St Fagans National History Museum near Cardiff.Historical Buildings – St Fagans: National History Museum – Kennixton Farmhouse https://web.archive.org/web/20131204120032/http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/stfagans/buildings/kennixton/ 4 December 2013 . Accessed 27 September 2013 1611 29 June – Creation of the Wynn Baronetcy for Sir John Wynn. John Jones of Gellilyfdy is placed in a debtors' prison in London. 1612 Sir Thomas Button winters at the mouth of the Nelson River in Canada, naming it after the ship's sailing master, who had died.Robert Hood To the Arctic by Canoe 1819–1821: The Journal and Paintings of Robert Hood, Midshipman with Franklin https://books.google.com/books?id=hPvCru48DL0C&pg=PA16 1994 McGill-Queen's Press – MQUP 978-0-7735-1222-1 16 Port Nelson, on the north shore of the peninsula and only twelve miles from York Factory, preceded York as an H.B.C. post in 1682-83. It is at the mouth of the Nelson River, discovered by Sir Thomas Button in 1612 and named after Button's sailing master, who died on the voyage 1613 29 September – Official opening of the New River, supplying London with fresh water.http://camdennewjournal.com/ Camden New Journal Camden New Journal Sir Hugh Myddelton, who has been instrumental in its creation, is the brother of Sir Thomas Myddelton, Lord Mayor of London in the same year. 1614 26 December – The will of haberdasher William Jones leaves "nyne thousand pounds to the Company of Haberdashers of London to ordain a Preacher, a Free School and Alms houses for twenty poor and distressed people, as blind and lame as it shall seem best to them, of the Town of Monmouth, where it shall be bestowed".http://westmonmouthschool.com/our-school/school-history/ School history West Monmouth School.com Monmouth School and the Monmouth Alms Houses are among the establishments founded as a result. Beaumaris Courthouse built. Marmaduke Lloyd becomes King's Attorney for the Marches and is appointed to the Council of Wales and the Marches. 1615 Wye Bridge, Monmouth, is rebuilt in stone. 1616 November – Charles Stuart is created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester, four years after the death of his elder brother. Thomas Gerard, 1st Baron Gerard, is appointed President of the Council of Wales and the Marches, replacing Ralph Eure, 3rd Baron Eure. 1617 William Compton, 1st Earl of Northampton, becomes President of the Council of Wales and the Marches. Sir Richard Wynn, 2nd Baronet, becomes Groom of the Bedchamber to Charles, Prince of Wales, retaining the position until the prince becomes King Charles I in 1625. Richard Whitbourne is recruited by William Vaughan to govern his new colony of Cambriol.National Library of Wales Journal Council of the National Library of Wales 1997 cy 247 1618 John Griffith is appointed High Sheriff of Caernarvonshire. Sir John Wynn, 1st Baronet, becomes Custos Rotulorum of Caernarvonshire. 1619 Mostyn Colliery is recorded as being worth approximately £700 annually to the Mostyn family, which suggests a fairly substantial output.The History of the British Coal Industry: Vol. 1 – Before 1700; John Hatcher, 1993, p. 132 1620 Bishop William Morgan's Bible translation into Welsh is revised by Bishop Richard Parry and John Davies (Mallwyd) as Y Bibl Cyssegr-lan, published in London. 1621 New MPs include Lewis Powell, William Herbert, Henry Vaughan and John Trevor. 1622 William Vaughan arrives in Cambriol to begin a stay of three years, during which he writes The Golden Fleece.G. E. Mingay The Gentry: The Rise and Fall of a Ruling Class Longman 1976 9780582484023 105 1623 Sir Richard Wynn, 2nd Baronet, is one of the party accompanying the Prince of Wales to Spain. His account of the journey was published a century later.El Teatro Palaciego en Madrid: 1586–1707: Estudio Y Documentos J. E. Varey Margaret Rich Greer Boydell & Brewer, Limited 1998 16 1625 8 July – A deputation including Sir Sackville Trevor takes a petition to King Charles I. 1627 June – Sir Sackville Trevor serves with distinction in the expedition to La Rochelle led by George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. September – Sir Sackville Trevor leads a flotilla that blockaded the mouth of the Elbe in support of the land force sent under Sir Charles Morgan to assist King Christian IV of Denmark. 1636 The three-arch stone bridge, Pont Fawr, at Llanrwst is built by Sir John Wynn of Gwydir Castle; its design is attributed to Inigo Jones. 1638 Bont Fawr at Dolgellau built. 1639 Abergavenny receives its charter of incorporation. 1640 date unknown – Godfrey Goodman, Bishop of Gloucester, is imprisoned for 5 weeks for refusing to sign the oath known as the Laudian canons. 1643 September – Vavasor Powell leads a march of eighty men to Machynlleth.Deborah Fisher Royal Wales Cardiff University of Wales Press 2010 978-0-7083-2214-7 9 November – Thomas Myddelton takes Farndon Bridge at Holt on behalf of Parliament. 1644 January – Thomas Fairfax breaks the six-week siege of Nantwich. September – The first battle of the English Civil War on Welsh soil takes place at Montgomery. Thomas Bulkeley is created 1st Viscount Bulkeley in recognition of his service to the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Roch Castle is captured by Parliament; the owner's daughter, Lucy Walter, flees to London and thence to The Hague. 1645 4 February – Jeremy Taylor is among the Royalist prisoners taken during the siege of Cardigan Castle. June – King Charles I of England begins a tour of South Wales, in the wake of his defeat at the Battle of Naseby, to rally support. 16 July – King Charles I dines with the Morgans at Tredegar Park. 25 July – King Charles I is entertained by the Morgans of Ruperra Castle. 5 August – King Charles I visits Colonel Edward Prichard at Llancaiach Fawr. September – King Charles I visits Denbigh. 1646 19 August – Raglan Castle surrenders to Parliamentary forces. October – Colonel William Salusbury surrenders Denbigh Castle to Parliamentary forces, with the king's written permission. Barrister William Philipps buys the island of Skokholm for £300. 1647 19 January – Holt Castle surrenders to Parliamentary forces after an 11-month siege.1647 BCW Project http://bcw-project.org/timelines/1647 2014-03-10 2018-05-13 16 March – Harlech Castle surrenders to Parliamentary forces, the last Royalist stronghold of the English Civil War on mainland Britain. 1648 8 May – Battle of St. Fagans August – Katherine Fowler ("Orinda") marries James Philips of Cardigan Priory.Philips [née Fowler], Katherine (1632–1664), poet 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-22124 en 10.1093/ref:odnb/22124 1649 29 January – Thomas Wogan and John Jones Maesygarnedd are among the signatories to the death warrant of King Charles I. April – Rowland Laugharne, John Poyer and Rice Powell, former Parliamentary commanders, are condemned to death for their role in the rebellion leading to the Battle of St Fagans. They draw lots and the sentence is carried out only on Colonel Poyer. 9 April – Lucy Walter, mistress of the Prince of Wales, gives birth to the future Duke of Monmouth.Harris Tim October 2009 2004 24879 Scott [Crofts], James, duke of Monmouth and first duke of Buccleuch (1649–1685) unknown date – Aberystwyth Castle slighted by Commonwealth troops. 1650 22 February – The Act for the better propagation and preaching of the Gospel in Wales is passed by Parliament, resulting in the ejection of dissident clergymen and creating English-language schools.https://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/history/sites/themes/religion/religion_civil_war.shtml Civil War BBC Wales History 2014 2018-05-13 1656 date unknown – Colonel Philip Jones buys Fonmon Castle from the St John family. 1657 George Fox visits Dolgellau, resulting in the foundation of a local Quaker community, led by Rowland Ellis. Jenkin Jones becomes minister at Llanddetty. 1659 5 August – Booth's Rebellion proclaims Charles II as King. Its leaders include Thomas Myddelton of Chirk Castle. 19 August – Booth's forces take Chester.Sean Kelsey January 2006 2004 Booth, George, first Baron Delamer (1622–1684) 2877 1660 23 July – Creation of the Aubrey baronets of Llantrithead 17 October – Hugh Lloyd becomes Bishop of Llandaff. William Philipps is elected MP for Haverfordwest. At about this date, Elizabeth Cromwell (widow of Oliver) retires to Wales.John Heneage Jesse John Heneage Jesse 1846 Memoirs of the Court of England, from the Revolution in 1688 to the death of George the Second 3 2nd London R. Bentley 151 1661 20 April – Royalist Arthur Annesley is created Earl of Anglesey. Bridge at Carrog built over Dee. 1662 Henry Walter and Charles Edwards are among the ministers ejected as a result of the Act of Uniformity. 1663 Baptist leader John Myles takes the Ilston Book with him when he and his whole congregation emigrate to North America, where they found the First Baptist Church in Swansea.https://www.brown.edu/ Brown University brown.edu Bangor Bridge built at Bangor-on-Dee. 1664 Thomas Wogan, former Parliamentary commander and regicide, escapes from York Castle and flees to the Netherlands. 1666 Last recorded news of Thomas Wogan, resident in Utrecht and plotting against King Charles II. 1667 Francis Davies becomes Bishop of Llandaff. 1668 Rhydwilym Baptist Chapel in Llangolman is founded.Rhydwilym Baptist Chapel http://www.rhydwilym.com/ 7 June 2014 1669 Henry Morgan lands on Île-à-Vache and begins using it as the base for his piracy.Under the Black Flag: The Romance and Reality of Life Among the Pirates Cordingly David 1996 Random House New York 978-0-8129-7722-6 48, 50 https://archive.org/details/underblackflagro00cord_1/page/48 2014-05-29 registration 1673 17 June – Land for a Friends meeting house at The Pales in Powys is acquired; by the early 21st century it will be Wales's oldest in continuous use.http://thepales.webs.com/historyofthepales.htm History of The Pales The Pales 2010 2015-01-19 1678 The gardens of Bodysgallen Hall are laid out. 17 November – During the Popish Plot John Arnold of Monmouthshire captures Jesuit priest David Lewis at St Michael's Church, Llantarnam. 1679 27 August – Jesuit priest David Lewis (b. 1616) is hanged at Usk for high treason. He will be canonized in 1970.https://books.google.com/books?id=q1W7yLE6ZuIC&q=%22saint+david+lewis%22+wales+martyr&pg=PA39 Welsh National Heroes Alun Roberts Y Lolfa 2002 2014-07-12 40 9780862436100 1680 9 September – Regicide Henry Marten dies a prisoner in Chepstow Castle.Marten, Henry 17 784–785 1681 12 September – Great fire at Presteigne. 1682 30 August – A group of Welsh settlers, including Thomas Wynne, set sail for Pennsylvania. Settlement of Bala Cynwyd begins. 14 September – Bishop Gore School is founded in Swansea by Bishop Hugh Gore. 1686 Rowland Ellis and his fellow Quakers leave Wales for Pennsylvania to avoid religious persecution. 1688 10 December – Mary of Modena, queen consort of King James II of England, flees to France, taking with her the six-month-old James Francis Edward Stuart, Prince of Wales. The chief officers of the corporation of Abergavenny refuse to take the oath of allegiance to King William III, and the town's charter is annulled. 1689 25 July – Council of Wales and the Marches is abolished. 1690 27 December – great fire at Builth.https://cpat.org.uk/ycom/breck/builthwells.pdf Historic Settlements Survey – Brecknock Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust 7 January 2023 date unknown Blast furnace at Coed Ithel. Jenkin Lewis is appointed personal servant to Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, second in line to the throne.Michael A. Beatty The English Royal Family of America, from Jamestown to the American Revolution https://books.google.com/books?id=2xNmOeE7LH8C&pg=PA108 1 January 2003 McFarland 978-0-7864-1558-8 108 1694 7 January – Following the death of the incumbent, Charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, the Lord Lieutenancy of Wales is divided between North and South Wales. 1695 7 March – Sir John Trevor, Speaker of the House of Commons, is found guilty of taking a bribe and expelled from the Commons.A Book about Lawyers https://archive.org/details/abookaboutlawye03jeafgoog Jeaffreson John Cordy John Cordy Jeaffreson 1867 G.W. Carleton 106–10917th Century Speaker's downfall https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/8058326.stm BBC News 2009-05-19 2014-05-29 1697 Pont Cysylltau built. 1699 Bryn Celli Ddu is plundered by grave robbers. American-born East India merchant Elihu Yale returns to his family home at Plas Grono near Wrexham where he spends much of the rest of his life. 1700 Quaker emigrant Rowland Ellis is elected to represent Philadelphia in the provincial assembly. Arts and literature Books 1600 Robert Holland – cy Darmerth, neu Arlwy i Weddis-HOLL-ROB-1556 Holland, Robert (1556/7-1622?), cleric, author, and translator Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 27 April 2020 William Vaughan – Golden GroveJohn F. McDiarmid The Monarchical Republic of Early Modern England: Essays in Response to Patrick Collinson https://books.google.com/books?id=zOiqCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA226 3 March 2016 Routledge 978-1-317-02383-8 226 1603 John Davies of Hereford – MicrocosmosJames Doelman King James I and the Religious Culture of England https://books.google.com/books?id=Df7qGr8qw1AC&pg=PA20 2000 DS Brewer 978-0-85991-593-9 20 'P.G.' – A most strange and true report of a monstrous fish, who appeared in the forme of a woman, from her waste upwardsMonsterous Fish http://www.llgc.org.uk/index.php?id=monsterousfish National Library of Wales Aberystwyth 2013-10-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20130914083826/http://www.llgc.org.uk/index.php?id=monsterousfish 2013-09-14 dead Wiliam Midleton – cy Psalmae y brenhinol brophwyd DafydhBodleian Library Catalogus Librorum Impressorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae in Academia Oxoniensi https://books.google.com/books?id=DfRfAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA206 1843 e Typographeo academico 206 George Owen of Henllys – The Description of PembrokeshireJohn Cramsie British Travellers and the Encounter with Britain, 1450–1700 https://books.google.com/books?id=UAY3CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA17 2015 Boydell & Brewer 978-1-78327-053-8 17 1611 Lewis Bayly – Practice of PietyD. Densil Morgan Theologia Cambrensis: Protestant Religion and Theology in Wales, Volume 1: From Reformation to Revival 1588-1760 https://books.google.com/books?id=n-yVDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA46 15 April 2018 University of Wales Press 978-1-78683-239-9 46 1613 Lewis Dwnn – Heraldic Visitations of the Three Counties of North Wales above ConwayThe Gentleman's Magazine https://books.google.com/books?id=dOwIAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA503 Urban Sylvanus London XXVI 1846 John Bowyer Nichols and Son 503 1615 "R.A., Gent." (Robert Anton, Robert Aylett or Robert Armin?) – The Valiant Welshman, or the true Chronicle History of the Life and Valiant Deedes of Caradoc the Great, King of Cambria, now called Wales. As it hath beene sundry times acted by the Prince of Wales his ServantsRobert Fl 1610 Armin The Valiant Welshman Written by R. A., Gent 1615 https://books.google.com/books?id=GkhSvgAACAAJ 27 August 2016 BiblioBazaar 978-1-363-99110-5 1616 Rhosier Smyth – cy Gorsedd y BydHonourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion https://books.google.com/books?id=Tu09AQAAMAAJ 1903 The Society 109 1618 Ben Jonson – For the Honour of Wales (masque, first performed 17 February)Ben Jonson The Works: In 9 Volumes. ... containing Masques at court https://books.google.com/books?id=HJFMAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA331 1816 Nicol 331 1621 Edmwnd Prys – Salmau CânCylchgrawn Cymdeithas Hanes Eglwys Methodistiaid Calfinaidd Cymru https://books.google.com/books?id=mSVXAAAAYAAJ 1928 2 1630 Rowland Vaughan – cy 'Yr Ymarfer o DduwioldebBye-gones https://books.google.com/books?id=Gts4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA243 1878 243 1632 John Davies (Mallwyd) – Dictionarium duplexThomas Parry, Hanes Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg hyd 1900 (Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru, 1944) 1636 Sir Thomas Salusbury, 2nd Baronet – The History of Joseph 1645 James Howell – Epistolae Ho-Elianae, vol. 113974 Howell, James D. R. Woolf 1650 James Howell – Epistolae Ho-Elianae, vol. 3 Henry Vaughan – Silex scintillans, part 1Oxford Companion to English Literature, s. v. Henry Vaughan 1651 Henry Vaughan – Olor Iscanuss-VAUG-HEN-1621 Vaughan, Henry (1621–1695), poet Herbert Gladstone Wright yes 31 July 2019 1652 Henry Vaughan – The Mount of Olives 1653 William Erbery – A Mad Mans Plea Morgan Llwyd – cy Llyfr y Tri Aderyn 1654 Alexander Griffith Strena Vavasoriensis; or, a New Year's Gift for the Welsh Itinerants. Or an Hue and Cry after Mr. Vavasor Powell, Metropolitan of the Itinerants, and one of the Executioners of the Gospel by Colour of the late Act for the Propagation thereof in Wales True and Perfect Relation of the whole Transaction concerning the Petition of the Six Counties of South Wales, and the County of Monmouth 1655 Jeremy Taylor – Golden Grove; or a Manuall of daily prayers and letanies . . 1656 Morgan Llwyd – cy Gair o'r Gair 1657 Morgan Llwyd – cy Yr Ymroddiad 1658 Rowland Vaughan – cy Yr Arfer o Weddi yr Arglwydd 1660 Rowland Vaughan – cy Evchologia: neu Yr Athrawiaeth i arferol weddio 1678 Henry Vaughan – Thalia Rediviva 1688 cy Y Gymraeg yn ei Disgleirdebs-JONE-THO-1648 Jones, Thomas (1648? – 1713), of London and Shrewsbury, almanack maker, bookseller, printer, and publisher William Llewelyn Davies yes 31 July 2019 Births 1601 James Lewis, MP for Cardiganshire 1602 date unknown – Sir John Glynne, judge (d. 1666)s-GLYN-PEN-1603 Glynne family, of Hawarden David Jenkins (librarian) David Jenkins yes 16 August 2020 probable – Henry Wynn, MP for Merioneth (d. 1671) 1603 date unknown – Richard Jones, Anglican priest and writer (d. c.1655) 1604 4 May – Sir Hugh Owen, 1st Baronet, politician (d. 1670)http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/owen-hugh-1604-1671 OWEN, Hugh (1604-by 1671), of Orielton, Pemb. History of Parliament Online 11 July 2013 16 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151016141250/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/owen-hugh-1604-1671 dead date unknown William Erbery, theologian (d. 1654)s-ERBE-WIL-1604 Erbery, William (1604–1654), Puritan and Independent Robert Tudur Jones yes 16 August 2020 Thomas Hughes, politician (d. 1664) Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Baronet, soldier (d. 1679)s-MORG-THO-1604 Morgan, Sir Thomas (1604–1679), soldier A. H. Dodd yes 16 August 2020 probable – Richard Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury, Royalist soldier and politician (d. 1655) 1605 14 March – Francis Davies, Bishop of Llandaff (d. 1675)http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/7235 Davies, Francis (1605–1675), bishop of Llandaff Roberts Stephen K January 2008 10.1093/ref:odnb/7235 17 September 2008 en date unknown – Herbert Price, politician (d. 1678) probable – John Edwards (Siôn Treredyn), priest and translator (d. 1656) 1607 date unknown – Kenrick Eyton, lawyer and politician (d. 1681) 1608 date unknown – Robert Morgan, Bishop of Bangor (d. 1673) probable Arthur Owen, politician (d. 1678) Thomas Powell, priest and writer (d. 1660) 1610 July/August – Humphrey Lloyd, Bishop of Bangor (d. 1689)Nathaniel Salmon The lives of the English bishops from the Restauration to the Revolution https://books.google.com/books?id=GJ0HAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA158 1731 158 en date unknown William Foxwist, judge and politician (d. 1673)s-FOXW-WIL-1610 Foxwist, William (1610–1673), lawyer, judge and Member of Parliament Glyn Roberts Gareth Haulfryn Williams yes 16 August 2020 Robert Pugh, Jesuit priest and controversialist (d. 1679) 1611 date unknown – Henry Walter, Puritan priest (d. 1678) 1613 2 February – William Thomas, Bishop of St David's (d. 1689) date unknown – Henry Vaughan the younger, MP (d. 1676) 1615 date unknown – Jonathan Edwards, priest and brother-in-law of John Jones Maesygarnedd (d. 1681) 1617 date unknown – Vavasor Powell, religious writer (d. 1670) probable – George Probert, AS (m. 1677)http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/probert-sir-george-1617-77 PROBERT, Sir George (c.1617–77), of Pant Glas, Raglan, Mon. History of Parliament Trust 19 May 2019 en 19 July 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210719114515/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/probert-sir-george-1617-77 dead 1619 date unknown Morgan Llwyd, writer (d. 1659)M. Wynn Thomas, Morgan Llywd: ei gyfeillion a'i gyfnod (Cardiff, 1991) William Price, Royalist colonel (d. 1691) 1620 approx. date – William Maurice, antiquary (d. 1680) 1621 17 April Henry Vaughan, poet (d. 1695)Adolphus William Ward The Cambridge history of English literature: From the beginnings to the cycles of romance https://books.google.com/books?id=XOk8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA37 1949 CUP Archive 37 en Thomas Vaughan, philosopher (d. 1666) 1627 20 July – Thomas Wynne, personal physician of William Penn (d. 1691) c.1630 Lucy Walter, mistress of Charles II of England (d. 1658) 1634 date unknown – William Williams, politician (d. 1700) 1649 5 April – Elihu Yale, founder of Yale University (d. 1721) 9 April – James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, son of the future King Charles II of England and Lucy Walter (d. 1685) 1655 date unknown – Henry Rowlands, antiquary (d. 1723) 1671 date unknown – Ellis Wynne, priest and author (d. 1734) 1674 18 October – Beau Nash, leader of fashion (d. 1762) 1675 date unknown – William Jones, mathematician (d. 1749) 1677 16 July – Angharad James, poet (d. 1749) 1682 17 May – Bartholomew Roberts, pirate ("Black Bart") (d. 1722) 1683 1 March – Caroline of Ansbach, future Princess of Wales (d. 1737) 10 November – Prince George of Hanover, future Prince of Wales (d. 1760) 1684 early – Griffith Jones, religious minister and educationalist (d. 1761) 1688 1 November – Morgan Morgan, American colonisthttp://www.colmorganmorganreunion.org/ Colonel Morgan Morgan Reunion 2009 Descendants of Morgan Morgan colmorganmorganreunion.org https://web.archive.org/web/20170626152637/http://colmorganmorganreunion.org/ 26 June 2017 dead 1693 February – Theophilus Evans, historian (d. 1767) 6 April – Hugh Hughes, poet ("Y Bardd Coch o Fôn"; d. 1776)Hughes, Hugh (1693-1776) 28 1696 date unknown – Marged ferch Ifan, harpist and wrestler (d. 1793)s-MARG-VCH-1696 Marged vch Ifan (Margaret Evans; 1696–1801?), a 'character' Robert Thomas Jenkins 16 August 2024 1697 date unknown – Thomas William, minister and writer (d. 1778)s-WILL-THO-1697 William, Thomas (1697–1778), of Mynydd-bach, Independent minister, and author Evan Lewis Evans yes 23 February 2020 1698 30 October (baptised) – Bridget Bevan, educationalist and public benefactor (d. 1779)s-BEVA-BRI-1698 Bevan, Bridget ('Madam Bevan'; 1698–1779), philanthropist and educationist Mary Clement yes 23 February 2020 1699 15 May – Sampson Lloyd, Welsh-descended banker (d. 1779)Montgomery-shire Collections https://books.google.com/books?id=TMJAAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA342 1876 Powys-land Club 342 8 November – Sir Erasmus Philipps, 5th Baronet, of Picton Castle, politician (d. 1743)http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/philipps-erasmus-1699-1743 PHILIPPS, Erasmus (1699–1743), of Picton Castle, Pemb. History of Parliament Online 25 July 2015 1700 8 March – William Morgan the elder, of Tredegar, politician (d. 1731) date unknown – Guto Nyth Brân, legendary athlete (d. 1737) probable – Lewis Evans, surveyor (d. 1756) Deaths 1601 19 January – Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Lord President of Wales, about 63Herbert, Henry (1534?-1601) 26 189-90 13 March – Sir Gelli Meyrick, executed for his part in Essex's rebellion, about 45Peter J. Conradi At the Bright Hem of God: Radnorshire Pastoral https://books.google.com/books?id=xRwOAQAAMAAJ 2009 Seren 978-1-85411-490-7 183 17 June – Gabriel Goodman, Dean of Westminster, 72Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae or a calendar of the principal ecclesiastical dignitaries in England and Wales https://books.google.com/books?id=RoZpAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA348 1854 University Press 348 17 October – Hugh Lloyd, head of Winchester College, 54/5 date unknown – Owen Holland, MP for Anglesey 1602 3 April – Siôn Tudur, Welsh language poet, about 80s-SION-TUD-1522 Siôn Tudur (died 1602), poet Enid Pierce Roberts yes 15 February 2021 3 June – Francis Bevans, Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, 71/72Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae or a calendar of the principal ecclesiastical dignitaries in England and Wales https://books.google.com/books?id=RoZpAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA348 1854 University Press 575 after May – John Price, politicianhttp://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/price-john-ii-1602 PRICE, John II (d.1602), of Newtown, Mont. History of Parliament Online 27 April 2020 1603 date unknown Thomas Floyd, writer Philip Jones, politicianhttp://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/jones-philip-1603 JONES, Philip (d.1603), of London and Llanarth, Mon. History of Parliament Online historyofparliamentonline.org 27 April 2020 Matthew Herbert, Monmouthshire landowner and politicianP. S. Edwards 1982 Herbert, Matthew (by 1537–1603), of Coldbrook, Mon. The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1509–1558 S.T. Bindoff Boydell and Brewer http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/herbert-matthew-1537-1603 27 April 2020 20 August 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200820131626/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/herbert-matthew-1537-1603 dead Thomas Morgan, politicianhttp://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/morgan-thomas-ii-1603 MORGAN, Thomas II (d.1603), of Machen and Tredegar, Mon. History of Parliament Online 27 April 2020 probable – Richard Herbert, politician 1604 6 January – Henry Williams (alias Cromwell), knight of Welsh descent, 66/7Fuidge N.M. 1981 Cromwell, alias Williams, Henry (c.1537–1604), of Hinchingbrooke and Ramsey Abbey, Hunts. The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1558–1603 P.W. Hasler Boydell and Brewer http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/cromwell-alias-williams-henry-1537-1604 19 October 2019 27 April 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20191019010612/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/cromwell-alias-williams-henry-1537-1604 dead 10 September – Bishop William Morgan, Bible translator, 59https://bywgraffiadur.cymru/article/c-MORG-WIL-1545 Morgan, William (c.1545–1604) Glanmor Williams Y Bywgraffiadur Cymreig 4 July 2021 date unknown – Meredith Hanmer, controversialist, historian, and translator, about 60s-HANM-HAN-1388 Hanmer family of Hanmer, Bettisfield, Fens and Halton, Flintshire, and Pentre-pant, Salop. Arthur Herbert Dodd A. H. Dodd yes 15 February 2021 1606 date unknown John Lloyd, MP for Denbighshire, mid-50shttp://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/lloyd-john-1560-1606 LLOYD, John (c.1560–1606), of Bodridis, Llanarmon yn Iâl, Denb. History of Parliament Online 27 April 2020 Simwnt Fychan, poet, 75J. C. Morrice A Manual of Welsh Literature: Containing a Brief Survey of the Works of the Chief Bards and Prose Writers from the Sixth Century to the End of the Eighteenth https://books.google.com/books?id=v7YsAQAAMAAJ 1909 Jarvis & Foster 110 en Thomas Morgan (of Llantarnam), Catholic spy 1607 19 January – Anne Morgan, Baroness Hunsdon, 77/8 30 March – Richard Vaughan, Bishop of London, about 57Cassan, Stephen Hyde. The Lives of the Bishops of Winchester: From Birinus, the First Bishop of the West Saxons, to the Present Time; Vol. II. p. 60-64 Accessed 11 September 2014 date unknown – Thomas Lewis (of Harpton), politicianP. S. Edwards LEWIS, Thomas I Stanley T Bindoff The House of Commons 1509–1558 1982 Boydell & Brewer 1 526–7 https://books.google.com/books?id=u_eIrJpc_T0C&q=%22thomas+lewis%22+radnorshire+1559&pg=PA526 9780436042829 1609 26 March – John Dee, mathematician and occultistR. Julian Roberts Dee, John (1527–1609) 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/7418 2012-02-13 10.1093/ref:odnb/7418 15 May – Sir Edward Stradling, politician, antiquary and literary patron, c. 80Stradling, Edward 55 July – Hugh Hughes, politician date unknown John Griffith (of Cefnamlwch), politician Twm Siôn Cati, outlaw, about 77s-JONE-THO-1530 Jones, Thomas ('Twm Shôn Catti '; 1532–1609), landowner, antiquary, genealogist, and bard A. David Fraser Jenkins yes 15 February 2021 probable – Siôn Dafydd Rhys, physician and grammarian, about 75.Rhys, Ioan Dafydd 48 Lloyd John Edward John Edward Lloyd 92 1 1610 17 May – Gervase Babington, Bishop of Llandaff 1591–94Babington, Gervase 10 December – John Roberts, Catholic martyr (executed)"Life of Trawsfynydd Catholic martyr Saint John Roberts", BBC Northwest Wales, 8 December 2009 probable – Edward James, priest and translator 1611 date unknown Henry Adams, MP for Pembroke Gabriel Powell, Anglican priestMargo Todd Todd Margo Powell, Gabriel (bap. 1576, d. 1611) subscription 2004 10.1093/ref:odnb/22646 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/22646 26 March 2009 1612 24 July – Sir John Salusbury, poet and politician, 45Edmund Gosse The Life and Letters of John Donne, Vol I: Dean of St. Paul's https://books.google.com/books?id=03yGDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA312 28 January 2019 Wipf and Stock Publishers 978-1-5326-7810-3 312 en 6 November – Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, 18Robert L. Martensen James a Knight Chair in Humanities and Ethics in Medicine and Professor of Surgery Robert L Martensen The Brain Takes Shape: An Early History https://books.google.com/books?id=5g0TDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA102 8 April 2004 Oxford University Press, USA 978-0-19-515172-5 102 en date unknown – Robert Parry, poet, romancier and translator 1613 26 August – George Owen of Henllys, antiquary, 61Lady Katharine Helena LLOYD An Epitome of the Twenty-five Lords of Kemes, A.D. 1087–1914 https://books.google.com/books?id=dHQXAQAAMAAJ 1930 W. Spurrell 74 en 4 September – John Williams, principal of Jesus College, OxfordUniversity of Oxford 1500–1714 https://books.google.com/books?id=QSzrj6975KwC 1968 Kraus Reprint 1647 en date unknown – Owen ap Hugh, MP for Newborough 1615 January – William Jones, haberdasher and philanthropist, c.65William Meyler Warlow A History of the Charities of William Jones (founder of the "Golden Lectureship" in London), at Monmouth & Newland https://books.google.com/books?id=iNo8l9bYMHkC 1899 W. Bennett 26 en 12 April – William Lower, astronomer, 45 date unknown – George Lloyd, Bishop of Chester 1616 30 May – Sir Thomas Parry, diplomat, 75s-PARR-THO-1560 Parry, Sir Thomas (died 1560), courtier A. H. Dodd yes 27 April 2020 6 July – Henry Rowlands, Bishop of Bangor, 64/5 1617 date unknown – Henry Perry, linguistic scholar and priest 1618 July – John Davies of Hereford, poet, 53 13 December – Roger Puleston, politician, 53George Owen The Description of Penbrokshire https://books.google.com/books?id=GC1FAQAAMAAJ 1936 C. J. Clark 577 en 1620 June – Griffith Powell, principal of Jesus College, Oxford, 58/9Griffith Powell – Y Bywgraffiadur Cymreig 1621 24 May – Barbara Sidney, Countess of Leicester, 57Margaret P. Hannay Mary Sidney, Lady Wroth https://books.google.com/books?id=ZSsfDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT305 6 May 2016 Routledge 978-1-317-10005-8 305 en 28 June – Sir Richard Bulkeley, politician, 88Archaeologia Cambrensis https://books.google.com/books?id=CQJKAAAAYAAJ 1925 W. Pickering 222 en 1622 date unknown – John Owen, epigrammatist 1626 10 December – Edmund Gunter, mathematician 1627 1 March – Sir John Wynn, 1st Baronet 1629 27 March – Sir John Philipps, 1st Baronet 1630 8 October – Sir Eubule Thelwall, lawyer, academic and politician 1631 10 December – Sir Hugh Myddelton, goldsmith and hydraulic engineer 1633 probable – Sir Sackville Trevor, sea captain 1634 April – Sir Thomas Button, explorer and admiral 23 August (buried) – Tomos Prys, poet 1636 date unknown – John Lougher, MP for Pembroke 1641 9 August – Augustine Baker, Benedictine mystic and ascetic writer, 65 (dies of bubonic plague in London) August – William Vaughan, writer and colonist 1644 December – Rhys Prichard ("Yr Hen Ficer"), 65Welsh reformers J. Hughes James Nisbet 1867 97 en 1646 30 June – Philip Powell, Catholic martyr, 52 (executed) 1649 30 January – Charles I of England, former Prince of Wales, 48 (executed) 24 April – John Poyer, rebel commander (executed) 1650 25 March – John Williams, Archbishop of York, 68 March/April – Thomas Howell (Bishop of Bristol), 62 1656 9 June – Thomas Tomkins, composer 1658 September/October – Lucy Walter, former mistress of King Charles II 1659 3 June – Morgan Llwyd, Puritan preacher and writer 1660 13 August – Sir Owen Wynn, 3rd Baronet, 68 13 October (or 17) – John Jones Maesygarnedd, regicide (executed)Firth Charles H. Charles Harding Firth Jones, John (d.1660) 30 125,126 31 December – Thomas Powell, Welsh writer and cleric, 52/53 (born 1608)s-POWE-THO-1608 Powell, Thomas (1608–1660), cleric Garfield Hopkin Hughes yes 13 July 2020 1663 6 December – David Jenkins, judge 1664 22 June – Katherine Philips, poet, 33 1670 27 October – Vavasor Powell, Nonconformist leader and writer 1674 5 September – Colonel Philip Jones of Fonmon, 56? 1675 16 November (buried) – Rowland Laugharne, soldier 1676 26 December – Henry Vaughan, politician, 63 1677 2 November – Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester, son of Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, and Barbara GamageRobert Sidney (2nd earl of Leicester.) Sydney Papers Consisting of a Journal of the Earl of Leicester, and Original Letters of Algernon Sydney, Ed. with Notes by R. W. Blencowe https://books.google.com/books?id=40RjAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR36 1825 Murray 36 21 December – John Parry, Bishop of Ossory 1679 10 March – Francis Howell, Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, 54 13 April – Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Baronet, soldier, 75 22 July – Philip Evans and John Lloyd, Roman Catholic priests (executed at Cardiff) 1680 27 March – William Maurice, antiquary (b. c.1620) 28 April – William Morgan (of Machen and Tredegar), politician 1681 18 December – Edward Turberville, informerKenyon, J.P. The Popish Plot. Phoenix Press reissue (2000), page 279 1682 8 October – Thomas Jones, priest 1683 24 August – John Owen, theologian. 67? 29 August – Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of PembrokeDavid L. Smith, 'The infamous seventh earl of Pembroke, 1653–1683' (a sub-section of 'Herbert, Philip, first earl of Montgomery and fourth earl of Pembroke (1584–1650), courtier and politician') in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (OUP, 2004) date unknown – Edward Vaughan (MP) 1685 6 February – King Charles II of England, former Prince of Wales, 54 15 July – James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, son of King Charles II and Lucy Walter, 36 (executed) 1 September – Sir Leoline Jenkins, academic, jurist and politician, 60Anthony Wood The history and antiquities of the colleges and halls in the university of Oxford, publ., with a continuation to the present time, by the ed., J. Gutch. [With] Appendix https://books.google.com/books?id=X1dbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA195 1790 195 1686 3 December – Richard Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Carbery, Carmarthenshire landowner, politician and soldierhttp://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/vaughan-richard-1600-1686 Vaughan, Richard I (c.1600–1686), of Golden Grove, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carm. and ?Fleet Street, St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London. History of Parliament Online 14 April 2017 Lloyd Bowen Simon Healy 1687 13 February – John Lloyd, Bishop of St David's, 48/9Lloyd, John (1638-1687) 33 427 1688 25 August – Henry Morgan, privateer 1689 18 April – George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, the "hanging judge"Leigh Hunt, "Memoirs of Judge Jeffries," in London Journal, Wednesday 9 April 1834. Vol I, p. 14. 1690 8 September – Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet, politician, 62Dr. David Jenkins Glynne family, of Hawarden, Flints. s-GLYN-PEN-1603 yes 2007-08-13 date unknown Rhys Cadwaladr, poets-CADW-RHY-1690 Cadwaladr, 'Sir' Rhys (fl. 1666–1690), cleric and poet Norma Gwyneth Hughes yes 23 February 2020 David Edwardes, landowner and herald, about 60s-EDWA-DAV-1630 Edwardes, David (c.1630–1690), landowner and deputy-herald Francis Jones yes 23 February 2020 1691 16 March – Elizabeth Herbert, Marchioness of Powis, about 56G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910–1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 647. March – Bishop Hugh Gore, founder of Swansea Grammar School, 77/8s1-GORE-HUG-1613 Gore, Hugh (1613–1691), bishop, founder of Swansea grammar school Glanmor Williams yes 23 February 2020 21 April – Henry Herbert, 4th Baron Herbert of ChirburyArthur Collins Sir Egerton Brydges Peerage of England https://archive.org/details/peerageengland00unkngoog 1812 F.C. and J. Rivington and others 554 30 October – Henry Maurice, theologian, about 44http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/18385 Maurice, Henry (1647?–1691) Vallance Edward January 2008 10.1093/ref:odnb/18385 2008-05-13 date unknown – William Price, Royalist colonelArchaeologia Cambrensis https://books.google.com/books?id=-qJJAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA167 1867 W. Pickering 167 1692 16 January – Thomas Wynne, personal physician of William Penn and one of the original settlers of Philadelphia, 64Wynne, Thomas 22 January – Lewis Owen, politician, 69/70 16 February – David Lloyd, biographer, 56s-LLOY-DAV-1635 Lloyd, David (1635–1692), biographer John James Jones yes 23 February 2020 31 May – Thomas Jones, judge, 77D. E. C. Yale, 'Jones, Sir Thomas (1614–1692)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, 10.1093/ref:odnb/15090. Retrieved 17 September 2008. September – Richard Williams, politician, about 38http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/williams-richard-1654-92 WILLIAMS, Richard (c.1654–92), of Cabalfa, Clyro, Rad. History of Parliament Online 23 February 2020 22 February 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200222184911/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/williams-richard-1654-92 dead date unknown Jane Myddelton, court beauty, wife of Charles Myddelton of RuabonMyddelton, Jane 39 1693 Sir Trevor Williams, 1st Baronets-WILL-TRE-1623 Williams, Sir Trevor (1623–1692), of Llangibby, Monmouth, politician Arthur Herbert Dodd yes 23 February 2020 22 July – John Davies, translator, 68http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/7247 Davies, John (1625–1693) E. Lord 2004 10.1093/ref:odnb/7247 1 November 2008 22 November – Thomas Phillips, engineerRobert P. Davis Where a Man Can Go: Major General William Phillips, British Royal Artillery, 1731–1781 https://books.google.com/books?id=42ATWd2dcFQC&pg=PA9 1999 Greenwood Publishing Group 978-0-313-31020-1 9 1694 4 February – Eubule Thelwall, lawyer and landowner, 73Richard Newcome A memoir of Gabriel Goodman, with some account of Ruthin school, also of Godfrey Goodman https://archive.org/details/memoirofgabrielg00newc 1825 27 10 September – Thomas Lloyd, lieutenant governor of PennsylvaniaJohn Woolf Jordan Colonial And Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania https://books.google.com/books?id=arAfWBsvO1gC&pg=PA42 2004 Genealogical Publishing Com 978-0-8063-5239-8 42 date unknown – Siôn Dafydd Las, one of the last household bardsY Cymmrodor https://books.google.com/books?id=xVsrAAAAIAAJ 1951 Cymmrodorion Society 54 1695 26 March – George Nevill, 12th Baron Bergavenny, 29John SHARPE (Publisher.) 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Post Henry Vaughan: The Unfolding Vision https://books.google.com/books?id=fu3_-2s_6MUC&pg=PR9 1975 Ardent Media 9 1696 2 June – William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis, 69Herbert, William (1617-1696) Herbert, William (1617–1696) 7 September – John Powell, judge, 63/4http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/22651 Powell, Sir John (1632/3–1696) Handley Stuart January 2008 10.1093/ref:odnb/22651 2009-01-27 23 December – Sir William Williams, 6th Baronet, politicianDavid Hayton The House of Commons, 1690-1715 https://books.google.com/books?id=d5vNEFC_fZQC&pg=PA46 2002 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-77221-1 46 date unknown – Thomas Mackworth, Shropshire politician, married into the Bulkeley family, 68/9Shropshire Notes & Queries https://books.google.com/books?id=R9E5AQAAMAAJ 1911 19 1697 18 January – Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Baronet, of Picton Castle, 63/4s-PHIL-PIC-1491 Philipps family, of Picton, Pembrokeshire Bertie George Charles yes 11 March 2018 September – Samuel Jones, Nonconformist minister, 69http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/15080 Jones, Samuel (1628–1697) Jones D. R. L. October 2006 10.1093/ref:odnb/15080 2008-05-13 1698 10 September (buried) – Henry Bulkeley, politician, about 57Mimardière A. M. Bulkeley, Hon. Henry (c.1641-98), of Westminster http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/bulkeley-hon-henry-1641-98 The History of Parliament 24 August 2014 1699 25 May – Bussy Mansell, politician, 75George L. Cherry The Convention Parliament, 1689: A Biographical Study of Its Members https://books.google.com/books?id=U0UkpOJzQmsC&pg=PA120 1966 Ardent Media 120 May – Pierce Lewis, clergyman and Bible editor, 36s-LEWI-PIE-1664 LEWIS, PIERCE (1664–1699), cleric, and 'corrector' of the Welsh Bible of 1690 Jenkins Robert Thomas yes 2008-04-21 20 August – Thomas Wilkins, antiquarian, 63/65Wilkins s-WILK-INS-1350 Thomas Richard yes 6 November 2008 1700 27 June – Hugh Owen, Independent minister, 60? 11 July – William Williams, Speaker of the House of Commons, 66 September – Sir John Aubrey, 2nd Baronet, politician 8 December – Edward Harley, politician, 76 16 December – Thomas Morgan (of Dderw), politician, 36 (smallpox) References