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1793
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1793 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Henry PagetEdward 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 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
Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Monmouthshire – Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of BeaufortEdwin 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 (until 14 March) Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 612 John Stuart, Lord Mount Stuart
Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire - Watkin Williams (until 4 December); Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Baronet (from 4 December)Edward 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 – Richard Philipps, 1st Baron Milfords-PHIL-PIC-1491 Philipps family, of Picton Bertie George Charles 1959 19 October 2021
Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – Thomas HarleyJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115
Bishop of Bangor – 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
Bishop of Llandaff – Richard WatsonJohn 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 – Lewis BagotThe Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15
Bishop of St Davids – Samuel Horsley (until 7 December)Guides and Handbooks Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) 1939 163
Events
22 November - Two ships, the Morva and the Cavendish, are wrecked on The Smalls off Pembrokeshire.http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015050998239;view=1up;seq=195 The Marine List Lloyd's List 2562 22 November 1793
Construction of Clydach Ironworks begins.A. W. Skempton Mike Chrimes A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland: 1500-1830 https://books.google.com/books?id=jeOMfpYMOtYC&pg=PA319 2002 Thomas Telford 978-0-7277-2939-2 319–
A group of Quakers from Nantucket Island settle at Milford Haven, where they attempt to set up a whaling industry.
cy Y Cylchgrawn Cymraeg is the first political journal to be published in the Welsh language.
Arts and literature
New books
Edward Daniel Clarke - A Tour Through the South of England, Wales, and Part of Ireland, Made During the Summer of 1791Michael J. Franklin 'Orientalist Jones': Sir William Jones, Poet, Lawyer, and Linguist, 1746-1794 https://books.google.com/books?id=auhgTbmbqUEC&pg=PA121 22 September 2011 OUP Oxford 978-0-19-953200-1 121–
Births
17 January - Owen Owen Roberts, physician (d. 1866)
8 February - Daniel Rees, clergyman and hymn-writer (d. 1857)
March - Lewis Lewis (Lewsyn yr Heliwr), political activist (date of death unknown)
19 July - John Propert, physician (d. 1867)
10 August - John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute (d. 1848)
11 October - Maria James, poet and domestic servant (d. 1868 in the United States)
25 September - Felicia Hemans, poet (d. 1835)
Deaths
January - Marged ferch Ifan, harpist, 96
5 January - Elizabeth Griffith, actress and writer, 73?
14 March - Cecil de Cardonnel, 2nd Baroness Dynevor, 57Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, Including All the Titled Classes Dod's 1921 283
22 May - John Lloyd, antiquary, 60s-LLOY-JOH-1733 LLOYD, JOHN (1733–1793) Jenkins Robert Thomas 1 May 2008
References
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