1795 in Wales explained
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1795 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
Events
- 8 April - George, Prince of Wales, marries his first cousin, Princess Caroline of Brunswick.[17]
- June - Cecilia Thrale, youngest daughter of Hester Thrale, elopes with John Meredith Mostyn, a member of the prominent Anglesey family.[18]
- July - Ezekiel Hughes, Edward Bebb and others leave Llanbryn-mair on foot, bound for Philadelphia.[19]
- September - Hester Thrale and her second husband, Gabriele Piozzi, settle in Wales, where they begin renovating Bachygraig.[20]
- date unknown
Arts and literature
New books
Births
Deaths
- 25 January - Morgan Edwards, Baptist historian, 72[29]
- 2 April – Richard Myddelton, Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire, 69[7]
- 11 March - William Mostyn Owen, landowner and politician, 72/3[30]
- May - David Ellis, clergyman and poet, 58[31]
- 20 August - William Jones, poet, antiquary and radical, 71[32]
- 14 October - Henry Owen, theologian, 79[33]
Notes and References
- Book: Edward Breese. Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. 1873. 24.
- Book: J.C. Sainty . John Sainty (civil servant) . List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 . Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd . London . 1979.
- Book: Nicholas, Thomas . Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales . Genealogical Pub. Co . Baltimore . 1991 . 9780806313146 . 695.
- Book: Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru. University of Wales Press. 1992. 169.
- Book: Edwin Poole. The Illustrated History and Biography of Brecknockshire from the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Containing the General History, Antiquities, Sepulchral Monuments and Inscriptions. Edwin Poole. 1886. 378.
- Book: Edward Breese. Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. 1873. 26.
- Web site: Myddelton, Richard (1726-95), of Chirk Castle, Denb.. History of Parliament Online. 15 October 2021.
- Book: Nicholas, Thomas . Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales . Genealogical Pub. Co . Baltimore . 1991 . 9780806313146 . 612.
- Book: Edward Breese. Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. 1873. 29.
- s-PHIL-PIC-1491. Philipps family, of Picton. Bertie George Charles. 1959. 19 October 2021.
- Book: Jonathan Williams. The History of Radnorshire. R. Mason. 1859. 115.
- Book: Thomas Duffus Hardy. Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales.... University Press. 1854. 305.
- Book: The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged. Porter. 1780. 95.
- Book: John Henry James. A History and Survey of the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter, Paul, Dubritius, Teilo, and Oudoceus, Llandaff. Western Mail. 1898. 16.
- Book: The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England. James Parkes and Company. 1866. 15.
- Book: Guides and Handbooks. Royal Historical Society (Great Britain). 1939. 163.
- Book: Alfred Bailey. The Succession to the English Crown: A Historical Sketch. 1879. Macmillan. 262.
- http://archives.li.man.ac.uk/ead/search?operation=search&query=dc.title%20any%2Fcql.relevant%2Fcql.proxinfo%20%221899%20Begg%20b%20Elsie%20Cecilia%22%20and%20c3.ead-idx-creator%20exact%20%22author%3A%20cecilia%20margareta%20mostyn,%20nee%20thrale%20(1777-1857),%20hester%20thrale%20piozzi%20and%20others.%22 John Rylands University Library: Thrale-Piozzi manuscripts
- s-HUGH-EZE-1766. Hughes, Ezekiel (1766-1849), one of the early Welsh settlers in the far west of the U.S.A.. William Ambrose Bebb. William Ambrose Bebb. 11 October 2019.
- http://www.walesartsreview.org/the-gregynog-papers-7-place-makes-a-great-difference-hester-piozzis-welsh-independence/ The Gregynog Papers #7: Chapter 3
- s-HOMF-RAY-1726. Homfray family, of Penydarren. Watkin William Price. 17 December 2020.
- Paul Reynolds, The Ironmasters' Bags (2010), p93
- Web site: A Copper Confessional. USS Constitution Museum. 29 March 2019.
- Book: Philip Jenkins. A History of Modern Wales 1536-1990. 13 October 2014. Routledge. 978-1-317-87269-6. 180–.
- Book: Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. 1878. Burke's Peerage Limited.. 855.
- Book: Debrett's Illustrated Peerage and Baronetage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 1864. Bosworth & Harrison. 81.
- s-WILL-ZEP-1795. Williams, Zephaniah (1795-1874), Chartist. David Williams. 11 October 2019.
- s12-WILL-JAN-1795. Williams, Maria Jane ('Llinos') (1795-1873), folklore collector and musician. Marion Löffler. 11 October 2019.
- s-EDWA-MOR-1722. Edwards, Morgan (1722-1795), Baptist minister and historian. Edward William Price Evans. 11 October 2019.
- P. D. G. Thomas (1964b). "Owen, William (?1742–95), of Woodhouse, Salop and Bryngwyn, Mont.", The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754–1790, ed. L. Namier, J. Brooke.
- s-ELLI-DAV-1736. Ellis, David (1736-1795), cleric, poet, translator, and transcriber of manuscripts. David Jenkins. 11 October 2019.
- s-JONE-WIL-1726. Jones, William (1726-1795), antiquary and poet. Enid Pierce Roberts. National Library of Wales. 11 October 2019.
- s-OWEN-HEN-1716. Owen, Henry (1716-1795), cleric, physician, and scholar. Robert Thomas Jenkins. Llewelyn Gwyn Chambers. 11 October 2019.