1767 in Wales

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1767
in
Wales

Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1740s
  • 1750s
  • 1760s
  • 1770s
  • 1780s
See also:
1767 in
Great Britain
Ireland
Scotland

Events from the year 1767 in Wales.

Incumbent[]

Events[]

  • 30 April - John Guest becomes manager of Dowlais Ironworks.[1]
  • 29 August - John Wesley begins a two-week evangelical tour of South Wales.[2]
  • Autumn - Cyfarthfa Ironworks probably first comes into blast.
  • date unknown - On the death of Daniel Lewis, another local Baptist, Rachel Lewis, hosts meetings of multiple denominations in her home at Merthyr Tydfil.[3]

Arts and literature[]

New books[]

  • - Traethawd ar Fywyd Ffydd[4]

Painting[]

Births[]

  • 25 February - John Roberts, theologian (died 1834)[6]
  • date unknown - Hugh Evans (Hywel Eryri), poet (died c.1841)[7]

Deaths[]

References[]

  1. ^ Andrew Lorenz (16 April 2012). GKN: The Making of a Business, 1759 - 2009. John Wiley & Sons. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-470-68588-4.
  2. ^ John Wesley (1971). John Wesley in Wales, 1739-1790: entries from his journal and diary relating to Wales. University of Wales Press. p. 129.
  3. ^ Charles Wilkins (1867). The History of Merthyr Tydfil. H.W. Southey. p. 272.
  4. ^ Thomas Isfryn Jones. "THOMAS, EVAN (Ieuan Fardd Ddu; 1733-1814), printer and translator". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  5. ^ Richard Griffith Owen. "JONES, THOMAS (1742-1803), landscape painter". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  6. ^ Megan Ellis; Llewelyn Gwyn Chambers. "ROBERTS, JOHN (1767-1834), Independent minister and theologian". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  7. ^ Robert (Bob) Owen. "EVANS, HUGH (Hywel Eryri; 1767-1841?), poet". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  8. ^ "MORGAN, Sir John, 4th Bt. (1710-67), of Kinnersley Castle, Herefs". History of Parliament Online (1715-1754). Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  9. ^ Enid Pierce Roberts. "Evans, Theophilus (1693-1767), cleric, historian, and man of letters". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  10. ^ Thomas Richards. "Nanney, Richard (1691-1767), Evangelical cleric". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
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