1717 in Wales

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

1717
in
Wales

Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1690s
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
  • 1720s
  • 1730s
See also:
1717 in
Great Britain
Ireland
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

English language

  • James Davies – Particular Thoughts on Religion[5]
  • Benjamin HoadlyThe Nature of the Kingdom, or Church of Christ

Welsh language

  • Meddylieu Neillduol ar Grefydd
  • Moses WilliamsCofrestr o'r holl lyfrau printiedig gan mwyaf a gyfansoddwyd yn yr iaith Gymraeg (first-ever catalogue of Welsh printed books)[6]

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. "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.)
  2. Chris Barber, Eastern Valley: The Story of Torfaen (Llanfoist: Blorenge Books, 1999), p.37
  3. The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. 2008.
  4. R. O. Roberts, 'Dr John Lane and the foundation of the non-ferrous metal industry in the Swansea valley' Gower 4 (1951), 19-24.
  5. Garfield Hopkin Hughes. "DAVIES, JAMES (Iaco ap Dewi; 1648-1722)". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. "No. 5587". The London Gazette. 2–5 November 1717. p. 2.
  9. Arthur Herbert Dodd. "Trevor family, of Brynkynallt, Denbighshire". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  10. Handley, S. (2004) "Watson, Thomas (1637–1717)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, accessed 21 Aug 2007 (subscription required)
  11. Chalmer's Biography 1812, William Lloyd (1627–1717); vol. 20, p. 347
  12. "ROBINSON, William (c.1668–1717), of Gwersyllt, Denb". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
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