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词条 1712 in Wales
释义

  1. Incumbents

  2. Events

  3. Arts and literature

     New books 

  4. Births

  5. Deaths

  6. See also

  7. References

{{Year in Wales header|1712}}

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1712 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

  • Prince of Wales - vacant
  • Princess of Wales - vacant

Events

  • 1 January
    • Thomas Mansel, 5th Baronet, becomes 1st Baron Mansel.
    • Thomas Trevor is raised to the peerage as 1st Baron Trevor of Bromham.[1]
    • Thomas Windsor, son of the Earl of Plymouth, is created Baron Mountjoy. Windsor, the second husband of Charlotte Jeffreys, daughter of Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of Pembroke, would sell much of his family's Welsh property, but their Glamorgan estates would pass through the marriage of a descendant, Charlotte Hickman-Windsor, to John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute.[2]
  • July - On the death of its Principal Jonathan Edwards, Jesus College, Oxford, inherits his extensive library. Edwards is buried in the college chapel, whose restoration is funded by another bequest in his will.[3]
  • August - Jonathan Edwards is replaced as Principal of Jesus by John Wynne, who has the support of the college Visitor, the Earl of Pembroke.[4]
  • October - Erasmus Lewis is appointed "provost-marshall-general in the Barbadoes".[5]

Arts and literature

New books

  • The series of Welsh Almanacks printed by Thomas Jones is completed. (Jones dies the following year.)[6]

Births

  • January - David Owen, harpist (died 1741)[7]

Deaths

  • 20 November - Humphrey Humphreys, bishop, 63[8]
  • 20 July - Jonathan Edwards, theologian and academic, 83

See also

  • 1712 in Scotland

References

1. ^{{Cite EB1911|wstitle=Trevor, Sir John|display=Trevor, Sir John s.v. Thomas, Baron Trevor|volume=27|page=257}}
2. ^{{Cite EB1911 |wstitle=Mountjoy, Barons and Viscounts|volume=18|page=941}}
3. ^{{cite web| url= http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-EDWA-JON-1629.html | title = EDWARDS, JONATHAN (1629 – 1712)| first= Elwyn |last= Evans | work=Welsh Biography Online | publisher = National Library of Wales | accessdate=15 May 2018}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-WYNN-JOH-1667.html| accessdate=25 July 2007| last=Jenkins| first=Robert Thomas| authorlink=Robert Thomas Jenkins|title=Wynne, John (1667–1743), bishop of S. Asaph and principal of Jesus College, Oxford| work=Welsh Biography Online |publisher=National Library of Wales}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-LEWI-ERA-1670.html|title=LEWIS, ERASMUS (1670-1754), writer of ‘news-letters’ and holder of posts under the Government|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=Dictionary of Welsh Biography|author=William Llewelyn Davies|access-date=15 May 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-JONE-THO-1648.html|title=JONES, THOMAS (1648?-1713), of London and Shrewsbury, almanack maker, bookseller, printer, and publisher|author=William Llewelyn Davies|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=Dictionary of Welsh Biography|access-date=15 May 2018}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-OWEN-DAV-1709|title=OWEN , DAVID (‘Dafydd y Garreg Wen'; 1711/12-1741), harpist|author=Robert David Griffith|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=Dictionary of Welsh Biography|access-date=15 May 2018}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-OWEN-DAV-1709|title=HUMPHREYS, HUMPHREY (1648-1712), bishop, antiquary, historian, and genealogist|author=Evan Gilbert Wright|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=Dictionary of Welsh Biography|access-date=25 June 2018}}
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