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1736 in Wales
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1736
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1736 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
Great Britain incumbents 1736 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 CecilFasti ecclesiae Anglicanae or a calendar of the principal ecclesiastical dignitaries in England and Wales University Press 1854 108
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 Maddox (from 4 July)Guides 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
17 April - Frederick, Prince of Wales, marries Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha at the Chapel Royal in St James's Palace, London.The Royal Kalendar and Court and City Register for England, Scotland, Ireland and the Colonies: For the Year .... 1833 https://books.google.com/books?id=seU9AAAAcAAJ&pg=RA4-PA20 1833 4
4 July - Isaac Maddox is consecrated Bishop of St Asaph. Maddox continues to reside in south-east England and rarely visits the diocese.Paul de Rapin-Thoyras The History of England https://books.google.com/books?id=W5FcAAAAcAAJ&pg=PT282 1747 J. and P. Knapton 282
28 July - John Harris, Bishop of Llandaff, becomes Dean of Wells Cathedral in succession to Isaac Maddox.Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts Reports https://books.google.com/books?id=dTzYAAAAMAAJ 1914 531
Thomas Frye paints the Prince of Wales for the Worshipful Company of Saddlers.Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Katharine Baetjer British Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1575-1875 https://books.google.com/books?id=FZzL3ey6gDYC&pg=PA54 2009 Metropolitan Museum of Art 978-1-58839-348-7 54
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Sixty soldiers are drowned after their vessel is wrecked on the Wolves rocks near Flat Holm; the incident leads to the building of a lighthouse on the island. Chaplin Captain W.R. The History of Flat Holm Lighthouse Reprinted from the American Neptune V. XX 1960
Howell Harris opens a school.
Fortunatus Wright marries Mary, daughter of William Bulkeley, in Dublin.
Arts and literature
New books
Rees Ellis - "A Summer Carol"s-ELLI-REE-1714 Ellis, Rees (fl. 1714), bard Nansi Ceridwen Jones yes 5 October 2021
Anthony Ellys - A Plea for the Sacramental Test as best Security for the Church established, and very conducive to the Welfare of the StateWilliam Thomas Lowndes British Librarian; Or, Book-collector's Guide Whittaker 1842 1142
John Reynolds - Heraldry Displayeds-REYN-JOH-1739 Reynolds, John (fl. 1739), antiquary Walter Thomas Morgan yes 5 October 2021
Births
6 July - Daniel Morgan, American pioneer, soldier and politician, of Welsh ancestry (d. 1802)
10 July - David Jones, Church of England priest and an early supporter of Welsh Calvinistic Methodism (d. 1810)
31 August - David Ellis, clergyman, poet and transcriber of manuscripts (d. 1795)s-ELLI-DAV-1736 Jenkins David Ellis, David (1736-1795), cleric, poet, translator, and transcriber of manuscripts yes 5 October 2021
22 October - John Thomas, Anglican priest and antiquarian (d. 1769)
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Charles Morgan, politician (d. 1787)
Thomas Wynn, 1st Baron Newborough, politician (d. 1807) http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/wynn-thomas-1736-1807 WYNN, Thomas (1736-1807), of Glynnllivon, Caern. . History of Parliament Online 3 December 2017 26 August 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190826135618/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/wynn-thomas-1736-1807 dead
Deaths
June - Edward Prideaux Gwyn, about 38 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/gwyn-edward-prideaux-1698-1736 GWYN, Edward Prideaux (?1698-1736), of Llansannor, Glam. and Forde Abbey, Dorset. History of Parliament Online 27 July 2020 27 March 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200327154937/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/gwyn-edward-prideaux-1698-1736 dead
November? - Griffith Wynn, translator, about 76s-WYNN-GRI-1669 WYNN, GRIFFITH (1669?-1736), cleric and translator William Llewelyn Davies William Llewelyn Davies yes 26 June 2018
22 November - Thomas Lewis, politician, owner of The Van estate, 56/57 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/lewis-thomas-i-1679-1736 LEWIS, Thomas (c.1679-1736), of Soberton, Hants. History of Parliament Online (1690-1715) 9 August 2018
date unknown - Edward Kemys, MP for Monmouth Boroughs, about 43http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/kemys-edward-1693-1736 KEMYS, Edward (c.1693-1736), of Pertholey, Mon. History of Parliament 21 February 2019June 2026 InternetArchiveBot
References
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