1791 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1791 to Wales and its people.

1791
in
Wales

Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1770s
  • 1780s
  • 1790s
  • 1800s
  • 1810s
See also:
1791 in
Great Britain
Ireland
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

New books

  • Joshua Thomas - New translation of the Baptist "Confession of Faith" issued by the London Assembly of 1689
  • John Williams - An enquiry into the truth of the tradition concerning the discovery of America by Prince Madog ab Owen Gwynedd, about the year 1170
  • Peter Williams Llythyr at Hen Gydymaith

Births

Deaths

  • 11 January - William Williams (Pantycelyn), poet and hymn-writer, 73[6]
  • 13 February - William Parry, artist, 48
  • 19 April - Richard Price, philosopher, 68[7]
  • 17 September - David Morris (hymn writer), 47
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References

  1. Mary-Ann Constantine; Dafydd R. Johnston (15 April 2013). Footsteps of 'Liberty and Revolt': Essays on Wales and the French Revolution. University of Wales Press. p. 135. ISBN 978-0-7083-2591-9.
  2. Ralph Alan Griffiths (1977). Clyne Castle, Swansea: A History of the Building and Its Owners. University College of Swansea. ISBN 978-0-86076-001-6.
  3. “The” Illustrated London News. Elm House. 1877. pp. 526–.
  4. The Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland. 1809. p. 864.
  5. Welsh Bibliographical Society (1916). The Journal of the Welsh Bibliographical Society. Welsh Bibliographical Society.
  6. Robert Hall Baynes (1871). The Churchman's shilling magazine and family treasury, conducted by R.H. Baynes. pp. 84–.
  7. McElroy, Wendy (2008). "Price, Richard (1723–1791)". In Hamowy, Ronald (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE; Cato Institute. pp. 388–89. doi:10.4135/9781412965811.n240. ISBN 978-1412965804. LCCN 2008009151. OCLC 750831024.
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