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1763 in Wales
Events from the year
1763 in
Wales
.
Incumbents
Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey
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Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet
Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire
and
Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire
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Thomas Morgan
Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire
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Thomas Wynn
Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire
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Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne
(from 27 July)
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
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George Rice
Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire
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Richard Myddelton
Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire
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Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet
Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan
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Other Windsor, 4th Earl of Plymouth
Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire
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William Vaughan
Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire
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Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis
Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire
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Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet
Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire
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Howell Gwynne
Bishop of Bangor
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John Egerton
Bishop of Llandaff
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John Ewer
Bishop of St Asaph
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Richard Newcome
Bishop of St Davids
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Samuel Squire
Events
26 January
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Herbert Lloyd
, MP for Cardigan Boroughs, is created a baronet.
11 October
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Hester Lynch Salusbury
marries
Henry Thrale
, against her family's wishes.
5 December
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Charles Morgan
replaces
Thomas Morgan (of Rhiwpera)
as MP for Brecon.
Plymouth Ironworks
at
Merthyr Tydfil
established.
Richard Penrhyn is created
Baron Penrhyn
Arts and literature
New books
Goronwy Owen
,
Lewis Morris
et al. âÂÂ
Diddanwch Teuluaidd
Tomshone Catty's Tricks
Music
Aaron Williams
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The Universal Psalmodist
Births
1 April
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John Wynne Griffith
, politician (died 1834)
13 April
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Robert Nicholl Carne
, landowner (died
1849
)
August âÂÂ
Peter Bailey Williams
, clergyman and author (died 1836)
Deaths
18 May
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Robert Williams
, politician, about 68
16 July
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William Morgan (of Tredegar, younger)
, politician, 38
25 November
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Richard Morris
, father of the noted Morris brothers ("Morrisiaid Môn"), 89
References