1742 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1742 Events from the year 1742 in Wales. 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 Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, 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 Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton 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 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 Clagett (until 2 August)CLGT702N Clagett, Nicholas 150px|thumb|Trevor Hall, rebuilt 1742-3 Events 23 February – John Myddelton completes his term as MP for Denbighshire.http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/myddelton-john-1685-1747 Myddelton, John (1685-1747), of Chirk Castle, Denb. The History of Parliament 2015-01-23 July – Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 3rd Baronet vacates his Montgomeryshire seat when the result of the previous year's election for Denbighshire is overturned in his favour. Howell Harris, Daniel Rowland and their converts form the Methodist Association in Wales. One of these, William Prichard, is exiled with his family from Glasfryn Fawr and relocates to Plas Penmynydd, Anglesey. Rebuilding of Trevor Hall, Denbighshire, begins, following the marriage of Mary and John Lloyd (Pentrehobin).https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300001350-trevor-hall-llangollen Trevor Hall British Listed Buildings 29 November 2018 Arts and literature New books Richard Farrington – Twenty Sermons Morgan John Lewis – Sail, Dibenion, a Rheolau'r SocietiesSail, dibenion, a rheolau, 'r societies, neu'r Cyfarfodydd neullduol a ddechreuassant ymgynnull yn diweddar yn Nghymru Felix Farley 1742 Music John Parry – Antient British Musichttps://archives.library.wales/index.php/john-parry-y-telynor-dall File NLW MS 12393D. – John Parry ('Y Telynor Dall') National Library of Wales 29 November 2018 Births 9 February – David Davies, clergyman and author (died 1819)Pamela Horn Davies, David (1742–1819) 2004 Online http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/7229 2015-07-15 10.1093/ref:odnb/7229 18 February – John Morgan (of Dderw), politician (died 1792)William Retlaw Williams The Parliamentary History of Wales Priv. print. for the author by E. Davis and Bell 1895 26, 130 https://archive.org/details/parliamentaryhi01willgoog 2007-10-17 26 September – Thomas Jones, landscape painter (died 1803)Egerton, Judy, "Thomas Jones (1742–1803)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. 3 December – Sir Erasmus Gower, naval commander (died 1814)Sir Erasmus Gower Biographical Memoir of Sir E. Gower, etc https://books.google.com/books?id=66RcAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA41 1815 41 probable – Watkin Williams, politician (died 1808) Deaths January – Hugh Williams (of Chester), politician, 47? http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/williams-hugh-1694-1742 Williams, Hugh (?1694-1742), of Chester. History of Parliament Online 6 January 2019 2 March (buried) – Moses Williams, antiquarian scholar, 57 6 March – Arthur Bevan, MP, about 54http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/bevan-arthur-1687-1742 Bevan, Arthur (?1687-1742), of Laugharne, Carm. History of Parliament Online 14 February 2019 June – Jenkin Jones, Arminian clergyman, about 40Jones, Jenkin 8 June – Robert Jones, landowner References Wales Wales Category:1742 in Europe Category:1740s in Wales