This article is about the particular significance of the year 1718 to Wales and its people.

1718
in
Wales
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Decades:
See also:List of years in Wales
Timeline of Welsh history
1718 in
Great Britain
Scotland
Elsewhere

Incumbents

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Events

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Arts and literature

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New books

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  • Ifan Gruffudd & Samuel Williams - Pedwar o Ganuau[13]
  • Thomas Taylor - The Principality of Wales exactly described... (the first atlas of Wales to be published)[14]
  • Alban Thomas - Cân o Senn i'w hen Feistr Tobacco[15]

Births

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  • July - William Jones, Methodist exhorter (died c.1773)[16]
  • date unknown - Sir Hugh Williams, 8th Baronet (died 1794)[17]

Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.
  2. ^ Nicholas, Thomas (1991). Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. p. 695. ISBN 9780806313146.
  3. ^ Brown, Richard (1991). Church and state in modern Britain, 1700-1850. London England New York, NY: Routledge. p. 25. ISBN 9781134982707.
  4. ^ West Wales Historical Records: The Annual Magazine of the Historical Society of West Wales. W. Spurrell and son. 1916. p. 167.
  5. ^ "Hoadly, Benjamin". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13375. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ^ From: 'Tracie-Tyson', Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714 (1891), pp. 1501–1528. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=119393 Date accessed: 1 October 2014
  7. ^ Stephen Hyde Cassan (1829). Lives of the Bishops of Bath. p. 162.
  8. ^ Davies, J. D. "Ottley, Adam". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/63755. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  9. ^ Van der Kiste, John (1997) George II and Queen Caroline. Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing. ISBN 0-7509-1321-5
  10. ^ Breverton, Terry (2003). The Book of Welsh Pirates and Buccaneers. Sain Tathan: Glyndwr Publishing. ISBN 1-903529-09-3.
  11. ^ Enid Pierce Roberts. "EVANS, THEOPHILUS". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  12. ^ Sir William Llewelyn Davies. "CARTER , ISAAC". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  13. ^ Meic Stephens (1998). Cydymaith i lenyddiaeth Cymru. University of Wales Press. p. 805. ISBN 978-0-7083-1383-1.
  14. ^ National Library of Wales; M. Gwyneth Lewis (1977). The printed maps of Radnorshire, 1578-1900. The Library. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-901833-81-5.
  15. ^ Trysorfa y plant: cyhoeddiad misol i ieuenctyd (in Welsh). P.M. Evans. 1913. p. 35.
  16. ^ William Griffith. "JONES, WILLIAM". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  17. ^ Robert Thomas Jenkins. "WILLIAMS, Sir HUGH". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  18. ^ LEAVES OF A STUNTED SHRUB Vol Two. Richard Baldwin Cook. 2009. pp. 1–3. ISBN 978-0-9791257-6-8.
  19. ^ George William Logan (1874). A Record of the Logan Family of Charleston, South Carolina. pp. 16.
  20. ^ George Atherton Aitken (1968). The Life of Richard Steele. Ardent Media. p. 192.
  21. ^ A. H. Dodd. "BROUGHTON family of Marchwiel, Denbs.". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  22. ^ Thomas Richards. "EVANS, WILLIAM". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  23. ^ A. H. Dodd. "MYDDELTON". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2017.