1737 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1737 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1737 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Great Britain incumbents 1737 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 – Charles Cecil (until 29 May);Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae or a calendar of the principal ecclesiastical dignitaries in England and Wales University Press 1854 108 Thomas Herring (nominated as successor) Bishop of Llandaff – John Harriss-HARR-JOH-1680 Harris, John (1680–1738), bishop of Llandaff Thomas Lawrence 3 October 2021 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 197Tanner, Thomas (1674–1735) 55 William Prideaux Courtney Bishop of St Davids – Nicholas ClagettCLGT702N Clagett, Nicholas Events 14 February – William Talbot, MP for Glamorganshire, succeeds his father as Baron Talbot. February – The House of Commons debates whether to increase the Prince of Wales's Civil List allowance after his father, the king, turns down his request. Parliament decides to reject the idea of an increase.Sandro Jung David Mallet, Anglo-Scot: Poetry, Patronage, and Politics in the Age of Union https://books.google.com/books?id=GLCmdb9LCxAC&pg=PA90 2008 Associated University Presse 978-0-87413-005-8 90 April – The "New Cut" is excavated, in the Dee Estuary, to improve access to Chester. It diverts the river's course to the Welsh side of the estuary, but fails to prevent further silting up of the river.Great Britain. Tidal harbours commission First [and Second] Report[s] of the Commissioners https://books.google.com/books?id=GzQxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA70 1846 W. Clowes and sons 70 13 August – Howel Harris and Daniel Rowland meet for the first time, at Defynnog.Owain William Jones David Walker Links with the Past: Swansea & Brecon Historical Essays https://books.google.com/books?id=r7E8AAAAYAAJ 1974 C. Davies 144 9780715401224 31 August – The Prince and Princess of Wales have their first child, Princess Augusta. The birth takes place at St James's Palace, the royal couple having absconded from Hampton Court Palace in the middle of the night to avoid the King and Queen being present. 1 December – The newly erected lighthouse on Flat Holm is lit for the first time.D. Alan Stevenson The World's Lighthouses: From Ancient Times to 1820 https://books.google.com/books?id=9fO7AQAAQBAJ&pg=RA1-PA1782 5 March 2013 Courier Corporation 978-0-486-15708-5 1782 date unknown Conversion of William Williams Pantycelyn to Methodism, after hearing Howel Harris preach in Talgarth churchyard. Welsh settlers establish their first settlement in the vicinity of Marlboro County, South Carolina, called Welsh Neck.Marlboro County "It's Good to be Home" Marlboro Herald-Advocate January 2009 Bennettsville, South Carolina 60 Tinplate manufacture at Kidwelly begins. The Baptist chapel at Capel-y-ffin is begun by William and David Prosser, who brought "The Ministry of the Gospel to their house in the year 1737. And Secured this Place for That Sacred Use for the Time Being."Keen, Richard Burgum, Ian Wales Orion Publishing Group 1997 129 Thomas Jones of Abermarles is High Sheriff of Cardiganshire.The Gentleman's Magazine (London) 7:61. Arts and literature New books Thomas Beach – Eugenio, or the Virtuous and Happy Life John Evans – Practical Discourses concerning the Christian Temper; being 38 sermons upon the principal heads of Practical Religion (4th ed.) Isaac Maddox, Bishop of St Asaph – The love of our country recommended: [for] the Societies for Reformation of Manners. Music Births 13 May – Thomas Williams of Llanidan, industrialist (d. 1802)http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/williams-thomas-1737-1802 WILLIAMS, Thomas (1737-1802), of Llanidan, Anglesey and Temple House, Berks. History of Parliament Online 19 May 2016 31 August – Princess Augusta, eldest child of the Prince and Princess of Wales (d. 1813)Forum, Volumes 17–18 University of Houston, 1979 32 date unknown – Richard Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn, politician and slave-owner (d. 1808) Deaths 14 February – Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot, 52M. Macnair Talbot, Charles, first Baron Talbot of Hensol (bap. 1685, d. 1737) 26923 none 17 May – Thomas Beach, poet (age unknown; suicide).Swift Jonathan Jonathan Swift The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. https://books.google.com/books?id=UxQfAAAAMAAJ September 14, 2011 XIII 1808 Nichols and Son London 172 To Mr. Thomas Beach https://books.google.com/books?id=UxQfAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA172 29 May – Charles Cecil, Bishop of Bangor, 40sCCL728C Cecil, Charles 20 November – Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, consort of King George II of Great Britain and former Princess of Wales (1714–1727), 54 date unknown Humphrey Foulkes, priest and antiquarian, about 65 Guto Nyth Brân, legendary athlete, 37 References Category:1730s in Wales Category:1737 by country Category:1737 in Great Britain Category:1737 in Europe