1733 in Wales
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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1733 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
Events
- 29 November - Charles Talbot is appointed Lord Chancellor.
- 5 December - Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol, is raised to the peerage.
- Legal proceedings in the Welsh courts to be conducted in the English language.
Arts and literature
New books
- "Gwinfrid Shones" (popular ballad)[1]
- William Wynn writes his first poem, while a student at Oxford.[2]
Births
- March - John Lloyd, antiquary (died 1793)
Deaths
- 22 January - Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke
- 28 February - John Morgan, poet, 45
- date unknown
- Sir Robert Myddelton, 5th Baronet
- John Myddelton of Chirk Castle, politician
References
- ^ 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.