May 8 - Bishop
Adam Ottley 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".
September 27 -
Prince George, son of King George I, is invested as Prince of Wales. His wife, Caroline, becomes Princess of Wales, the first to receive the title at the same time as her husband[1] and the first Princess of Wales for over two hundred years.
The first permanent legal
printing press in Wales is established at
Adpar by
Isaac Carter of
Carmarthenshire. It is believed that its first two publications are Cân o Senn i’w hen Feistr Tobacco by
Alban Thomas and Cân ar Fesur Triban ynghylch Cydwybod a’i Chynheddfau.[4]
Arts and literature
New books
1711
Jonathan Edwards - A Vindication of the Doctrine of Original Sin from the exceptions of Dr. Daniel Whitby