1711 in Wales
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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1711 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
- Prince of Wales - vacant
- Princess of Wales - vacant
Events
- 23 August - Baptist minister Rev Abel Morgan is seen off by his congregation at Rhydwilim prior to embarking for a future in America.[1]
- 23 September - Christmas Samuel is ordained at the request of his congregation at Panteg.[2]
- unknown date
- Thomas Durston begins printing Welsh language books at Shrewsbury.[3]
- Newtown Square Friends Meeting House is founded by Welsh immigrants in the Great Valley of Pennsylvania.[4]
- Price Devereux, 9th Viscount Hereford, becomes Custos Rotulorum of Montgomeryshire.[5]
Arts and literature
New books
- Jonathan Edwards - A Vindication of the Doctrine of Original Sin from the exceptions of Dr. Daniel Whitby
- William Jones - Analysis per quantitatum series, fluxiones ac differentias[6]
- Y Llyfr Gweddi Gyffredin y Cydymaith Goreu: Yn y Tŷ a'r Stafell
Births
- approximate date
- Josiah Owen, Presbyterian minister and controversialist (died 1755)
- Daniel Rowland, Methodist leader (died 1790)
Deaths
- December - unnamed wife and son of Rev Abel Morgan (see Events), both of whom died on board ship during the voyage from Wales to Pennsylvania.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Joanthan Davis; Joshua Thomas (1835). History of the Welsh Baptists. D. M. Morgan. pp. 91–.
- ↑ John Dyfnallt Owen. "SAMUEL, CHRISTMAS (1674-1764), Independent minister". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ↑ William Llewelyn Davies. "DURSTON, THOMAS (d. 1767), bookseller and printer at Shrewsbury". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ↑ Wilson, Conrad (1984). "Newtown Square Friends Meeting". History Quarterly Digital Archives. Tredyffrin Easttown Historical Society. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
- ↑ Institute of Historical Research - Custodes Rotulorum 1660-1828
- ↑ Garland Hampton Cannon (1990). The life and mind Oriental Jones. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
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