1714 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1714 to Wales and its people.

1714
in
Wales

Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1690s
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
  • 1720s
  • 1730s
See also:
1714 in
Great Britain
Ireland
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

  • 8 May - Adam Ottley, Bishop of St David's, complains that Griffith Jones (Llanddowror) has been "going about preaching on week days in Churches, Churchyards, and sometimes on the mountains, to hundreds of auditors".[1]
  • September 27 - Prince George, son of King George I, is invested as Prince of Wales. His wife, Caroline of Ansbach, becomes the first Princess of Wales to receive the title at the same time as her husband[2] and the first Princess of Wales for over two hundred years.
  • October - The new Princess of Wales arrives in Britain with two of her children.[3]
  • date unknown

Arts and literature

New books

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. Mary Clement. "JONES, GRIFFITH (1683-1761), cleric and educational reformer". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  2. Fryer, M.; Fryer, Mary Beacock; Bousfield, Arthur; Toffoli, Garry (1983). Lives of the Princesses of Wales. Toronto: Dundern Press. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-919670-69-3.
  3. Arkell, R. L. (1939). Caroline of Ansbach. London: Oxford University Press. pp. 64–66.
  4. Mary Clement. "SAUNDERS, ERASMUS (1670-1724), divine". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  5. "The History of Acton Park". Friends of Acton Park. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  6. Garfield Hopkin Hughes. "DAVIES, JAMES (Iaco ap Dewi; 1648-1722)". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  7. Edwards, Huw M. (2004). "Morgan, John (16881733/4)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online edition, subscription access). Oxford University Press. Retrieved 10 April 2008.
  8. Gomer Morgan Roberts. "Harris, Howel(l) (1714-1773), religious reformer". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  9. David Gwenallt Jones. "Richard, Edward (1714-1777), schoolmaster, scholar, and poet". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  10. Jenkins, Robert Thomas. "Parry, David (1682?1714), scholar". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  11. Jenkins, Robert Thomas (2007). "Wynne, John (1650–1714), industrial pioneer". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2009.
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