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September 2019
1713
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1713 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire) – Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley (until 4 September); Other Windsor, 2nd Earl of Plymouth (from 4 September)J.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 South Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan, Brecknockshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, Monmouthshire, Pembrokeshire, Radnorshire) – Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke Brown Richard Church and state in modern Britain, 1700-1850 Routledge London England New York, NY 1991 9781134982707 25
Bishop of Bangor – John EvansCharles John Abbey The English Church and Its Bishops 1700-1800 Longmans, Green 1887 357-359
Bishop of Llandaff – John TylerTyler, John
Bishop of St Asaph – William FleetwoodGuides and Handbooks, no 2 Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) 1939 203
Bishop of St Davids – Philip Bisse (until 16 February); Adam Ottley (from 15 March)63755 Ottley, Adam J. D. Davies
Events
January - On the death of John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery (see Deaths), the Golden Grove estate in Carmarthenshire is inherited by a cousin, John Vaughan (1693–1765),David W. Howell Patriarchs and Parasites: The Gentry of South-west Wales in the Eighteenth Century https://archive.org/details/patriarchsparasi00howe registration 1986 University of Wales Press 978-0-7083-0929-2 who would rebuild Gelli Aur mansion.
April - As a result of the death of Edmund Meyrick, a large bequest is left to Jesus College, Oxford, for scholarships for students from Wales.Cambrian Quarterly Magazine and Celtic Repertory https://archive.org/details/cambrianquarter01unkngoog 1832 proprietors 248
21 July - Lady Anne Vaughan, heiress of the Earl of Carbery, marries Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton.The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 45, p.155. Oxford University Press, 2004
12 November - Following the general election, Sir Humphrey Mackworth is replaced as MP for Cardiganshire by the Whig Thomas Johnes the elder, after a scandal involving the collapse of his Company of Mine Adventures; in the same year, forms the Company of Mineral Manufacturers which remains in business for only six years.
Arts and literature
New books
Births
21 March - Francis Lewis, merchant, signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence (died 1803)LEWIS, Francis, (1713-1803) http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000282 The Biographical Dictionary of the United States Congress
1 August - Richard Wilson, painter (died 1782)s-WILS-RIC-1713 Wilson, Richard (1713-1782), landscape painter John Edward Steegman and Iorwerth Peate 23 June 2019
December - Josiah Tucker, economist (died 1799)Tucker, Josiah 27
date unknown - Sir John Glynne, 6th Baronet (died 1777)Dr. David Jenkins Glynne family, of Hawarden, Flints. s-GLYN-PEN-1603 13 August 2007
Deaths
12 January - John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery, owner of the Golden Grove estate in Carmarthenshire, 73s-VAUG-GEL-1500 Vaughan family, of Golden Grove James Frederick Rees yes 17 January 2020
24 April - Edmund Meyrick, priest and educational benefactor, 77s-MEYR-EDM-1636 Meyrick, Edmund Jenkins Robert Thomas Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 18 September 2021
15 November - Catherine Philipps (née Darcy) of Picton Castle, second wife of Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Baronet,Williams William Retlaw 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 1895 Brecknock : Priv. Print. for the author by E. Davis and Bell Cornell University Library and granddaughter of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield
31 December - Edward Proger, politician, 92 or 95s-PROG-ER0-1483 Proger (Progers, Proger) Edward Robert Thomas Jenkins Robert Thomas Jenkins 1959 yes 9 January 2011
See also
1713 in Scotland
References
Category:1710s in Wales
Category:Years of the 18th century in Wales
Category:1713 in Europe
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