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词条 1766 in Wales
释义

  1. Incumbents

  2. Events

  3. Arts and literature

     New books  Music  Paintings 

  4. Births

  5. Deaths

  6. References

{{Year in Wales header|1766}}

Events from the year 1766 in Wales.

Incumbents

  • Prince of Wales - George (later George IV)
  • Princess of Wales - vacant

Events

  • 19 February - Thomas Kymer is granted an Act of Parliament allowing him to construct the Kidwelly and Llanelly Canal.
  • 12 May - Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet, marries Margaret, daughter of Rev Hugh Wynn and heiress to the Bodysgallen estate.
  • John, Lord Mountstuart marries Charlotte Jane, granddaughter of Thomas Windsor, 1st Viscount Windsor.

Arts and literature

New books

  • David Jones of Trefriw (ed.) - Cydymaith Diddan
  • John Roberts (Siôn Robert Lewis) - Drych y Cristion
  • Anna Williams - Miscellanies in Prose and Verse

Music

  • Elis Roberts - Oliffernes a Jiwdath[1]

Paintings

  • Richard Wilson - Meleager and Atalanta

Births

  • March - William Turner, industrialist (died 1853)
  • 6 December - Robert Williams (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu), poet (died 1850)[2]
  • 25 December - Christmas Evans, preacher (died 1838)
  • Martha Llwyd, hymnodist (died 1845)

Deaths

  • June - Evan Edwards, 32, harpist[3]
  • 17 November - Morgan Morgan, 78, Welsh-born American colonist (in America)[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-ROBE-ELI-1789|title=ROBERTS, ELIS (d. 1789), cooper, ballad-writer, and composer of interludes|author=Gruffydd Glyn Evans|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=National Library of Wales|access-date=11 March 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-WILL-ROB-1766|title=WILLIAMS, ROBERT (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu; 1766-1850), poet|author=Stephen Joseph Williams|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=National Library of Wales|access-date=11 March 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-EDWA-EVA-1734|title=EDWARDS, EVAN (1734-1766), harpist|author=Robert David Griffith|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=National Library of Wales|access-date=11 March 2018}}
4. ^{{cite book |last= Callahan |first= James Morton |editor-last= Butcher |editor-first= Bernard Lee |title= Genealogical and Personal History of the Upper Monongahela Valley, West Virginia |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=FGAMAAAAYAAJ |volume= 3 |page= [https://books.google.com/books?id=FGAMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA950 950] |publisher= Lewis Historical Publishers |year= 1912}}

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