1795 in Wales

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1795 in Wales
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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1795 to Wales and its people.

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Incumbents

Events

  • 8 April - The Prince of Wales marries his first cousin, Princess Caroline of Brunswick.
  • July - Ezekiel Hughes, Edward Bebb and others leave Llanbryn-mair on foot, bound for Philadelphia.
  • Samuel Homfray brings an unsuccessful suit, at Hereford Assizes, of the commoners against the Dowlais Company.
  • Hester Thrale and her second husband, Gabriele Piozzi, settle in Wales, where they begin renovating Bachygraig.
  • The events of the French Revolution causes corn prices to rise dramatically, but wages do not follow. Food riots are commonplace across Wales for the several years after.

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