1734 in Wales

1734 in Wales

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1734 in: Great Britain • Ireland

Other events of 1734

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1734 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

• Prince of Wales - Frederick, Prince of Wales
• Princess of Wales - vacant

Events

Cilewent Farmhouse at St Fagan's, built in stone in 1734.

• 30 March - First entry in the diary of William Bulkeley.
• Original construction (in stone) of Cilewent Farmhouse, now located at St Fagans National History Museum.^[1]

Arts and literature

New books

• Edmund Curll - The Life of Robert Price … one of the Justices of His Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas

Births

• 20 January - Robert Morris, Welsh-born American merchant (died 1806)
• 15 April - Evan Lloyd, poet (died 1776)
• 3 July - Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke (died 1794)
• 24 October - Thomas Henry, apothecary (died 1816)

Deaths

• 14 June
  • Francis Gwyn, politician, 85
  • John Hanbury, industrialist, 70?
• 13 July - Ellis Wynne, clergyman and writer, 63
• October - Thomas Lloyd, lexicographer, 61?

References