1717_in_Wales

1717 in Wales

1717 in Wales

List of events

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1717 to Wales and its people.

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Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

New books

English language

  • James Davies – Particular Thoughts on Religion[12]
  • Benjamin Hoadly – The Nature of the Kingdom, or Church of Christ[13]

Welsh language

  • Meddylieu Neillduol ar Grefydd
  • Moses Williams – Cofrestr o'r holl lyfrau printiedig gan mwyaf a gyfansoddwyd yn yr iaith Gymraeg (first-ever catalogue of Welsh printed books)[14]

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. [1]
    J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.
  2. [2]
    Nicholas, Thomas (1991). Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. p. 695. ISBN 9780806313146.
  3. [3]
    Brown, Richard (1991). Church and state in modern Britain, 1700-1850. London England New York, NY: Routledge. p. 25. ISBN 9781134982707.
  4. [4]
    West Wales Historical Records: The Annual Magazine of the Historical Society of West Wales. W. Spurrell and son. 1916. p. 167.
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    "Hoadly, Benjamin". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13375. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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    From: 'Tracie-Tyson', Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714 (1891), pp. 1501–1528. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=119393 Date accessed: 1 October 2014
  7. [7]
    Stephen Hyde Cassan (1829). Lives of the Bishops of Bath. p. 162.
  8. [8]
    Davies, J. D. "Ottley, Adam". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/63755. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  9. [9]
    Chris Barber, Eastern Valley: The Story of Torfaen (Llanfoist: Blorenge Books, 1999), p.37
  10. [10]
    The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. 2008.
  11. [11]
    R. O. Roberts, 'Dr John Lane and the foundation of the non-ferrous metal industry in the Swansea valley' Gower 4 (1951), 19-24.
  12. [12]
    Garfield Hopkin Hughes. "Davies, James (Iaco ap Dewi; 1648-1722)". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  13. [13]
    Benjamin Hoadly (1717). The Nature of the Kingdom, Or Church, of Christ: A Sermon Preach'd Before the King, at the Royal Chapel at St. James's, on Sunday March 31, 1717. James Knapton, at the Crown, and Timothy Childe, at the White Hart, in St. Paul's Church-Yard.
  14. [14]
    Jeff Strabone (26 October 2018). Poetry and British Nationalisms in the Bardic Eighteenth Century: Imagined Antiquities. Springer. p. 159. ISBN 978-3-319-95255-0.
  15. [15]
    Gomer Morgan Roberts. "Williams, William (1717-1791), Methodist cleric, author, and hymn-writer". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  16. [16]
    "No. 5587". The London Gazette. 2–5 November 1717. p. 2.
  17. [17]
    Arthur Herbert Dodd. "Trevor family, of Brynkynallt, Denbighshire". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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    Handley, S. (2004) "Watson, Thomas (1637–1717)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, accessed 21 Aug 2007 (subscription required)
  19. [19]
    Chalmer's Biography 1812, William Lloyd (1627–1717); vol. 20, p. 347
  20. [20]
    "ROBINSON, William (c.1668–1717), of Gwersyllt, Denb". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
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