Английская Википедия:1719 in Wales

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Шаблон:Use Welsh English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Year in Wales header This article is about the particular significance of the year 1719 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
• Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – vacant until 1729
• Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – John Morgan (of Rhiwpera)
• Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – John Vaughan, 1st Viscount Lisburne
• Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – vacant until 1755
• Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Sir Arthur Owen, 3rd Baronet
• Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – Thomas Coningsby, 1st Earl Coningsby

• Bishop of Bangor – Benjamin Hoadly
• Bishop of Llandaff – John Tyler
• Bishop of St Asaph – John Wynne
• Bishop of St Davids – Adam Ottley

Events

• March - The 41st (Welch) Regiment of Foot is raised by Colonel Edmund Fielding as Edmund Fielding's Regiment of Foot.
• date unknown
  • The Davies brothers of Bersham begin work on the wrought-iron gates at Chirk Castle.
  • The first permanent legal printing press in Wales is established at Adpar by Isaac Carter of Carmarthenshire. It is believed that its first two publications are Cân o Senn i’w hen Feistr Tobacco by Alban Thomas and Cân ar Fesur Triban ynghylch Cydwybod a’i Chynheddfau.
  • On the death without heirs of Sir John Wynne, the Wynnstay estate passes to Jane Thelwall, the great-granddaughter of Sir John Wynn, 1st Baronet.
  • The Welsh Charity School in London moves to Ailesbury Chapel, Clerkenwell, where it remains until about 1721.

Arts and literature

New books

• Christmas Samuel - Catecism o'r Scrythur
• Eglurhad o Gatechism Byrraf y Gymanfa
• Browne Willis - Survey of Llandaff

Births

• February - William Edwards, clergyman and bridge engineer (d. 1789)
• 22 February - Joshua Thomas, writer and Particular Baptist minister (d. 1797)
• 17 June - Joshua Parry, nonconformist minister and writer (d. 1776)
• 30 November - Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, future Princess of Wales (d. 1772)
• date unknown - Sir Herbert Lloyd, 1st Baronet, politician (d. 1769)

Deaths

• 11 January - Sir John Wynn, 5th Baronet, 90
• 4 April - Thomas Powys, judge, 70/71
• 19 June - Captain Howell Davis, pirate, ca 29
• 11 October - Samuel Jones, Dissenting minister and tutor