1782 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1782 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1782 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet (until 1 August) Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 695Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru University of Wales Press 1992 169 Henry Paget (from 1 August)Edward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 24J.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 Brecknockshire and Monmouthshire – Charles Morgan of DderwEdwin Poole The Illustrated History and Biography of Brecknockshire from the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Containing the General History, Antiquities, Sepulchral Monuments and Inscriptions Edwin Poole 1886 378 Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire - Thomas Bulkeley, 7th Viscount BulkeleyEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 26 Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – John Vaughan Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire - Richard Myddelton Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire - Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – John Stuart, Lord Mountstuart Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 612 Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire - Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 4th BaronetEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 29 Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire – George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Sir Hugh Owen, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – Edward Harley, 4th Earl of Oxford and Earl MortimerJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115 Bishop of Bangor – John MooreThe Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row Tobias Smollett 1775 159 Bishop of Llandaff – Shute Barrington (until 27 August);appointment 275358 Barrington, Shute Llandaff 4 September 2014 Richard Watson (from 20 October)John Henry James A History and Survey of the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter, Paul, Dubritius, Teilo, and Oudoceus, Llandaff Western Mail 1898 16 Bishop of St Asaph – Jonathan ShipleyThe Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – John WarrenThomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged Porter 1780 95 Events March - Lloyd Kenyon is appointed Attorney-General.Michael Levey Sir Thomas Lawrence National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769-1830 https://books.google.com/books?id=F9hLAQAAIAAJ 1979 National Portrait Gallery 12 April - In the Battle of the Saintes, the British fleet defeat the French after a campaign in which Admiral Sir Thomas Foley has played a major part.William Stewart Admirals of the World: A Biographical Dictionary, 1500 to the Present https://books.google.com/books?id=S1VimlFIjQoC&pg=PA131 9 September 2009 McFarland 978-0-7864-8288-7 131– 27 September - Francis Homfray leases a mill from Anthony Bacon of Cyfarthfa ironworks. (Under the terms of the new House of Commons (Disqualification) Act 1782 (22 Geo. 3. c. 45), Bacon, as an MP, is disqualified from holding government munitions contracts.) William Owen Pughe and Robert Hughes (Robin Ddu yr Ail o Fôn) meet in London. David Davis (Castellhywel) settles in Castellhywel.s-DAVI-DAV-1745 Davis, David, Dafis Castellhywel (1745-1827), Arian minister, poet, and schoolmaster 1959 26 October 2021 Arts and literature New books William Gilpin - Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, etc. relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty; made in the summer of the year 1770William Gilpin Observations on the River Wye https://books.google.com/books?id=hsWJAAAACAAJ 2005 Pallas Athene 978-1-84368-004-8 Thomas Pennant - Journey to Snowdon, volume 1 John Walters - Translated Specimens of Welsh Poetry Music William Williams Pantycelyn - Rhai Hymnau Newyddion (second in a series of hymn collections)https://www.library.wales/discover/digital-gallery/printed-material/the-printed-works-of-william-williams-pantycelyn/ The Printed Works of William Williams, Pantycelyn National Library of Wales 22 October 2018 Births 20 January - Sir William Nott, military leader (died 1845)Sir William Nott Memoirs and correspondence of Major-General Sir William Nott https://archive.org/details/memoirsandcorre01stocgoog 1854 Hurst and Blackett 297– 29 December - Sir William Lloyd, soldier and mountaineer (died 1857) unknown date - William Morgan, evangelical clergyman (died 1858) Deaths March - John Evans, anti-Methodist clergyman, 79s-EVAN-JOH-1702 Evans, John (1702-1782), cleric and anti-Methodist Robert Thomas Jenkins 1959 26 October 2021 27 April - William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, politician, 71John Debrett England: 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=bDRJAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA281 1814 G. Woodfall 281 15 May - Richard Wilson, landscape painter, 54William George Constable Richard Wilson https://books.google.com/books?id=bSWaAAAAIAAJ 1953 Routledge & Kegan Paul 15 25 August - Lady Catherine Hamilton, formerly Catherine Barlow of Colby, heiress to an estate in south Pembrokeshire which passed to her nephew Charles Francis GrevilleThomas M. McCoog Promising Hope: Essays on the Suppression and Restoration of the English Province of the Society of Jesus https://books.google.com/books?id=XlTZAAAAMAAJ 2003 Institutum Historicum Societatis Iesu 978-88-7041-597-1 November - John Parry, harpist, 72? 9 December - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet, Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, 73Peter D.G. Thomas http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/bayly-sir-nicholas-1709-82 Bayly, Sir Nicholas, 2nd Bt. (1709-82), of Plas Newydd, Anglesey The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754-1790 1964 26 October 2021 References Wales Wales Category:1782 in Europe Category:1780s in Wales