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1746 in Wales

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Incumbents
Events
Arts and literature
New books Music
Births
Deaths
References

Events from the year 1746 in Wales.

Incumbents

Prince of Wales - Frederick
Princess of Wales - Augusta

Events

The Wales and Berwick Act 1746 is passed by the Parliament of Great Britain. It specifies that all future laws applying to England will also be applicable to Wales and Berwick-upon-Tweed. It is finally repealed in its entirety by the Interpretation Act 1978.
William Edwards begins his first attempt at building a bridge over the River Taff at Pontypridd.
Construction of The Cathedral School, Llandaff, is completed.
Sidney Griffith joins the Methodist movement.

Arts and literature

New books

Anna Williams - Life of the Emperor Julian (translation from the French)

Music

Births

January - Thomas Totty, admiral (died 1802)
28 September - William Jones, philologist (died 1794)^[1]

Deaths

7 May - Sir Thomas Hanmer, 4th Baronet, politician and literary editor, 68^[2]
21 May - Lewis Morris, Welsh-descended Governor of New Jersey, 74

References

1. ^{{cite book| chapter = Sir William Jones, 1746-1794 | last =Edgerton | first = Franklin | title = Portrait of Linguists | editor-last = Sebeok | editor-first = Thomas A. | editor-link = Thomas Sebeok|year = 2002 | orig-year = 1936| volume = Volume 1 | pages =1-17 | publisher = Thoemmes Press | chapter-url = https://books.google.com/books?id=9wxjDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA1|isbn = 978-1-441-15874-1}}
2. ^{{cite book|author=William Martial Myddelton|title=Chirk Castle Accounts A.d. 1666-1753|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-rS8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA371|publisher=Manchester University Press|pages=371–|id=GGKEY:DB442W3PBS5}}

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