1733 in Wales
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1733 to Wales and its people.
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Incumbents
- Prince of Wales - Frederick
- Princess of Wales - vacant
Events
- 29 November - Charles Talbot is appointed Lord Chancellor.[1]
- 5 December - Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol, is raised to the peerage.
- date unknown
- Legal proceedings in the Welsh courts to be conducted in the English language.
- John Myddelton, politician, inherits the estates of his brother Robert, including Chirk Castle.[2]
Arts and literature
New books
- "Gwinfrid Shones" (popular ballad)[3]
- William Wynn writes his first poem, while a student at Oxford.[4]
Births
- March - John Lloyd, Rector of Caerwys, antiquary (died 1793)[5]
Deaths
- 22 January - Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, about 66[6]
- 2 February - Robert Price, judge, 80[7]
- 28 February - John Morgan, poet, 45
- date unknown - Robert Myddelton, owner of the Myddelton estates[2]
References
- John Campbell Baron Campbell (1857). Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: From the Earliest Times Till the Reign of King George IV. John Murray. p. 136.
- A. H. Dodd. "Sir THOMAS MYDDELTON (c.1624-1663), 1st bart". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- Millson, Cecilia (1986), Old Berkshire Tales, Newbury, Berkshire: Countryside Books, ISBN 0-905392-69-8, p31
- Wiliam, Dafydd Wyn (2004). "Wynn, William (bap. 1709, d. 1760)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 10 March 2009.
- Jenkins, Robert Thomas. "LLOYD, JOHN (1733–1793)". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2008.
- Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Page 3094
- William Llewelyn Davies. "PRICE, ROBERT (1655-1733), judge". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
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