1769 in Wales

none September 2019 October 2020 1769 Events from the year 1769 in Wales. Incumbents Great Britain incumbents 1769 in Great Britain#Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd BaronetEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 24J.C. Sainty John Sainty (civil servant) List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd London 1979 Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 695Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru University of Wales Press 1992 169 Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – Thomas Morgan (until 12 April) http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/morgan-thomas-1702-69 MORGAN, Thomas (1702-69), of Ruperra, Glam. and Tredegar, Mon. History of Parliament Online (1754-1790) 19 October 2021 Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire - Thomas WynnEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 26 Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – George RiceRice, George Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire - Richard Myddelton Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire - Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – Other Windsor, 4th Earl of Plymouth Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 612 Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire - William VaughanEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 29 Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire – Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of PowisGeorge Grenville Additional Grenville Papers 1763-1765 Manchester University Press 1962 176 Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – Edward Harley, 4th Earl of Oxford and Earl MortimerJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115 Bishop of Bangor – John Egerton (until 10 January);John McClintock James Strong Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature Baker Book House 1981 324 John Ewer Bishop of Llandaff – John Ewer (until 10 January);EWR723J Ewer, John Jonathan Shipley (12 February - 8 September);Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae or a calendar of the principal ecclesiastical dignitaries in England and Wales University Press 1854 256 Shute Barrington (from 1 October)appointment 275358 Barrington, Shute Llandaff 4 September 2014 Bishop of St Asaph – Richard Newcome (until 3 June);NWCM718R2 Newcome, Richard Jonathan Shipley (from September)The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – Charles Moss (from 30 November)Thomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305 Events August John Wesley is turned away from Welshpool Town Hall by the bailiff when he attempts to preach there during his tour of Wales.John Wesley The works of Rev. John Wesley, A. M. https://books.google.com/books?id=FB-KPYhvX8oC&pg=PA374 1829 John Mason 374 Wesley speaks at Newtown, Montgomeryshire, and Llanidloes. August/September - Robert Williams, a Welsh travelling preacher, arrives in America, the first licensed preacher to obtain permission from John Wesley to address the Methodist societies there.Dee E. Andrews The Methodists and Revolutionary America, 1760-1800: The Shaping of an Evangelical Culture https://books.google.com/books?id=WA04mgPM0IcC&pg=PA40 31 March 2002 Princeton University Press 0-691-09298-2 40 16 November - Henry Bayley succeeds to the barony of Beaudesert and takes the surname Paget.George Edward Cokayne The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: pt. 1. Skelmersdale to Towton St. Catherine Press, Limited 1959 200 date unknown Daniel Rowland turns down the living of Newport, Pembrokeshire, to stay with his congregation at Llangeitho. Thomas Pennant employs Moses Griffith to illustrate his books of tours. Arts and literature New books Elizabeth Griffith - The School for Rakes (play)John Bell Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays https://archive.org/details/bellsbritishthe11bellgoog 1797 Cawthorn 2– William Williams (Pantycelyn) - Ffarwel Weledig, vol. 3 Births 2 February - Griffith Williams (Gutyn Peris), poet (died 1838)s-WILL-GRI-1769 Williams, Griffith (Gutyn Peris; 1769-1838), poet Griffith Thomas Roberts 19 October 2021 23 March - Benjamin Heath Malkin, antiquary and author (died 1842)s-MALK-HEA-1769 Malkin, Benjamin Heath (1769-1842), antiquary and author Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 19 October 2021 3 May - John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Lisburne, politician (died 1831)Thorne R.G. Cardiganshire http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/constituencies/cardiganshire The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 Institute of Historical Research 3 November 2017 6 December - Thomas Morgan, naval chaplain (died 1851)s-MORG-THO-1769 Morgan, Thomas (1769–1851), navy chaplain Jenkins Robert Thomas 4 November 2008 Deaths 27 March - John Thomas, Anglican priest and antiquarian, 32s-THOM-JOH-1736 Thomas, John (1736–1769), cleric and antiquary 1959 Ramage Helen Myfanwy yes 31 March 2009 April - Marmaduke Gwynne, father-in-law of Charles Wesley, 77/78Thomas Jackson The Life of the Rev. Charles Wesley https://books.google.com/books?id=x0I6AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA542 1841 Mason 542 12 April - Thomas Morgan, politician and lawyer, 66 3 June - Richard Newcome, Bishop of St Asaph, 67/68NWCM718R2 Newcome, Richard July - Goronwy Owen, poet, 46s-OWEN-GOR-1723 Owen, Goronwy (1723-1769) David Gwenallt Jones yes 30 March 2020 19 August - Sir Herbert Lloyd, 1st Baronet, politician, 49Bethan Phillips Lloyd, Sir Herbert, first baronet (1720–1769) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/62906 10.1093/ref:odnb/62906 26 December - Edward Yardley, Archdeacon of St David's, 71s-YARD-EDW-1698 Yardley, Edward (1698-1769), archdeacon William Llewelyn Davies 15 June 2024 References Wales Wales Category:1769 in Europe Category:1760s in Wales