1703 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1703 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1703 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire) – Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 695J.C. Sainty John Sainty (civil servant) List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd London 1979 (10 June – 5 November 1702) Stanley Peter The house of Stanley : the history of an English family from the 12th century Pentland Press Edinburgh 1998 9781858215785 196The Herald and Genealogist, volume 3 1866 288 Lord Lieutenant of South Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan, Brecknockshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, Monmouthshire, Pembrokeshire, Radnorshire) – Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke Brown Richard Church and state in modern Britain, 1700-1850 Routledge London England New York, NY 1991 9781134982707 25 Bishop of Bangor – John EvansCharles John Abbey The English Church and Its Bishops 1700-1800 Longmans, Green 1887 357–359 Bishop of Llandaff – William Beaw Bishop of St Asaph – Edward Jones (until 10 May); George Hooper (from 13 October)Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae or a calendar of the principal ecclesiastical dignitaries in England and Wales University Press 1854 77 Bishop of St Davids – vacant Events 30 March – Catherine Price, sister of Richard Price, marries William Thomas of Cefn Ydfa, Llangynwyd; they would become the parents of Ann Maddocks.s-MADD-ANN-1704 Maddocks (née Thomas), Ann (1704-1727), ‘the Maid of Cefn Ydfa’ Robert Thomas Jenkins 19 July 2019 July – John Hanbury II marries Bridget Ayscough, the eldest daughter of Sir Edward Ayscough of Stallingbough, Lincolnshire. Sir Edward's only son having died, Bridget inherits a share of his estates and brings a fortune of £10,000 to the marriage.s-HANB-URY-1664 Hanbury family, of Pontypool industrialists Robert Stephen yes 14 February 2020 20 July – Sir Roger Mostyn, 3rd Baronet, marries Lady Essex Finch, daughter of the Earl of Nottingham. https://archive.org/details/cu31924092524390/page/n121 Complete baronetage Volume 3 W. Pollard & co 9 October 2018 28 August – Thomas Windsor, 1st Viscount Windsor, marries Charlotte Herbert, daughter of Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of Pembroke, and widow of John Jeffreys, 2nd Baron Jeffreyss-HERB-PEN-1501 Herbert family, earls of Pembroke (second creation) Arthur Herbert Dodd yes 19 July 2019 date unknown Baptist leader Thomas Griffiths and a small group of followers settle at Welsh Tract, Delaware, where they found the Welsh Tract Baptist church.s-GRIF-THO-1645 Griffiths, Thomas (1645-1725), first minister of the Welsh Tract Baptist church in the present state of Delaware, U.S.A. Benjamin George Owens yes 19 July 2019 Arts and literature New books James Owen – Moderation a Virtues-OWEN-JAM-1654 Owen, James (1654-1706), Dissenting divine and tutor Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 19 July 2019 Ellis Wynne – Gweledigaetheu y Bardd CwscWynne, Ellis Lloyd, John Edward John Edward Lloyd 63 261–262 Pasc y Christion (translation of a work by Thomas Doolittle)David Walker A History of the Church in Wales https://books.google.com/books?id=wfscAAAAMAAJ 1976 Church in Wales Publications for the Historical Society of the Church in Wales 978-0-85326-010-3 102 Music Thomas Baddy – hymns appended to Pasc y Christions-BADD-THO-1729 Baddy, Thomas (died 1729), Independent minister and author yes 9 September 2019 Births 2 February – Richard Morris, one of the celebrated Morris brothers of Anglesey (d. 1779)s-MORR-RIC-1703 Morris, Richard (1703-1779), founder of the Cymmrodorion Society Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 19 July 2019 probable – Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis (d. 1772)Shropshire Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese, Volume V - Bromfield Registers 1559-1812 1909 Shropshire Parish Register Society 76Baptism date. Deaths 10 May – Edward Jones, Bishop of St Asaph, 62Jones, Edward (1641-1703) 16 July – Robert Brudenell, 2nd Earl of Cardigan, 96Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage Burke's Peerage Limited 1956 23 See also 1703 in Scotland References 1703 Category:1700s in Wales