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List of events
Events from the year 1764 in
Wales .
January – South Wales industrialist
Anthony Bacon succeeds
John Wilkes as MP for Aylesbury.
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February –
Thomas Nowell , the new principal of St Mary Hall, Oxford, marries Sarah Munday, daughter of the Mayor of Oxford.
[15]
21 June – Humphrey Edwards, physician, begins a voyage round the world as physician on the
HMS Tamar .
[16]
Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd) – Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Antient Welsh Bards
[19]
David Powell – Sail yr Athrawiaeth Gatholic
[20]
Morgan Rhys – Golwg o Ben Nebo
[21]
31 March – "Jones" performs on the Welsh harp at a benefit concert in Dublin, "in the true Spirit and Taste peculiar to the Genius of his Country".
[22]
17 March –
Uvedale Tomkins Price , politician, Steward of the Courts for Denbigh, 78
[29]
18 June –
Christmas Samuel , minister and writer, 90
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22 June –
Sir John Philipps, 6th Baronet , 63
[31]
26 September –
Joseph Harris , Assay-master of the Royal Mint, 60
[32]
October –
Richard Lathrop , bookseller and printer, age unknown
[33]
date unknown – John Richards, preacher and poet, about 44
[34]
^ Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth . p. 24.
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J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 . London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.
^ Nicholas, Thomas (1991). Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales . Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. p. 695.
ISBN
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^ Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru . University of Wales Press. 1992. p. 169.
^ Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth . p. 26.
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"Rice, George" .
Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
^ Nicholas, Thomas (1991). Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales . Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. p. 612.
ISBN
9780806313146 .
^ Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth . p. 29.
^ Namier, Lewis.
"Gwynne, Howell (1718-80), of Garth in Llanleonfel, Brec" . History of Parliament Online . Retrieved 7 October 2017 .
^ John McClintock; James Strong (1981). Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature . Baker Book House. p. 324.
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"Ewer, John (EWR723J)" . A Cambridge Alumni Database . University of Cambridge.
^ The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England . James Parkes and Company. 1866. p. 15.
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"Squire, Samuel (SKR730S)" . A Cambridge Alumni Database . University of Cambridge.
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"Bacon, Anthony (c.1717-86), of Woodford, Essex, and Copthall Court, Throgmorton St., London" . History of Parliament Online . Retrieved 28 September 2019 .
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"Sir Thomas Munday (c.1696–1772)" . Oxford History: Mayors & Lord Mayors . Retrieved 28 September 2019 .
^ Griffith Thomas Roberts.
"Edwards, Humphrey (1730-1788), physician and apothecary" .
Dictionary of Welsh Biography .
National Library of Wales . Retrieved 28 September 2019 .
^ William Rowlands.
"Jones, Rowland (1722-1764), philologist" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 14 February 2020 .
^ Joan Thirsk (1967).
The Agrarian History of England and Wales: 1500-1640, edited by Joan Thirsk . Cambridge University Press. p. 154.
ISBN
978-0-521-06617-4 .
^ Evan Evans (1764).
Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Antient Welsh Bards . R. and J. Dodsley.
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Sail yr Athrawiaeth Gatholic, gynnwysedig mewn Profess Ffydd a gyhoeddwyd gan Bâb Piws y Bedwerydd, ar wedd holiad . R. Balfe. 1764.
^ Gomer Morgan Roberts.
"Rhys, Morgan (1716-1779), circulating schoolmaster, and hymn-writer" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 14 February 2020 .
^ John C. Greene (1 December 2011).
Theatre in Dublin, 1745–1820: A Calendar of Performances . Lehigh University Press. p. 895.
ISBN
978-1-61146-111-4 .
^ Philip H. Highfill; Kalman A. Burnim; Edward A. Langhans (1982).
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers & and Other Stage Personnel in London: 1660-1800 . SIU Press. p. 171.
ISBN
978-0-8093-0918-4 .
^ John Dyfnallt Owen.
"Evans, Thomas ('Tomos Glyn Cothi'; 1764-1833), Unitarian minister [the first specifically Unitarian minister in Wales]" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 28 September 2019 .
^ Stephen West WILLIAMS (1847).
The Genealogy and History of the Family of Williams in America, More Particularly of the Descendants of Robert Williams of Roxburg . Merriam Mirick. p. 406.
^ David Jenkins.
"Thelwall, John (1764-1834), reformer, lecturer and poet" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 14 February 2020 .
^ Watkin William Price.
"CRAWSHAY family, of Cyfarthfa, Glamorganshire, industrialists" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 28 September 2019 .
^ David Williams.
"Waithman, Robert (1764-1833), lord mayor of London" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 28 September 2019 .
^ Robinson, Rev. Charles John (1873). A History of the Mansions and Manors of Herefordshire . Longman & Co.
^ John Dyfnallt Owen.
"Samuel, Christmas (1674-1764), Independent minister" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 28 September 2019 .
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"PHILIPPS, John (1700-64), of Picton Castle, Pemb" . History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 10 May 2014 .
^ Thomas Mardy Rees (1912).
Welsh Painters, Engravers, Sculptors (1527-1911) . Welsh Publishing Company. p. 71.
^ William Llewelyn Davies.
"Lathrop, Richard (died 1764), bookseller and printer at Shrewsbury" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 14 February 2020 .
^ Robert Thomas Jenkins.
"Richard(s), John (1720-1764), Calvinistic Methodist exhorter, and poet" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 14 February 2020 .