1783 in Wales

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1783 in Great Britain

1783 in Ireland

Other events of 1783

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1783 to Wales and its people.

Contents 1 Incumbents 2 Events 3 Arts and literature 3.1 New books 3.2 Music 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Incumbents

• Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent
• Princess of Wales - vacant

[edit] Events

• August - Thomas Charles marries Sally Jones and settles in Bala.
• Industrialist and slave-owner Richard Pennant is created 1st Baron Penrhyn in the county of Lough.

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] New books

• Julia Ann Hatton - Poems on Miscellaneous Subjects

[edit] Music

• Evan Hughes (Hughes Fawr) - Rhai Hymnau Newyddion o Fawl i'r Oen

[edit] Births

• May - Cadwaladr Jones, minister and literary editor (died 1867)

[edit] Deaths

• August 7 - Thomas Llewellyn, Baptist minister and writer, 63?
• September 6 - Anna Williams, friend of Dr Johnson, 77?