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ROBERTS, ROBERT (1774 - 1849), Calvinistic Methodist minister, and hymnist Methodists c. 1828-41; nor did his own sharp tongue lessen this disfavour. He narrowly escaped excommunication - even so, his ordination was deferred till 1832, when he was 58 and had been a preacher for more than twenty-five years. He wrote many hymns; these, with some other verse of his, were printed in Y Traethodydd, and some of them will be found in Emynau y Cysegr. He died suddenly, 14 August 1849
ROBERTS, ROBERT GRIFFITH (1866 - 1930), Baptist minister, and writer - the followers of John Richard Jones. Baptized c. 1880, and elected deacon when not quite 17, R. G. Roberts soon felt chafed by the rigidity of the little connexion, and went over to the older Baptist denomination. His schooling (at Dyffryn, and at Towyn, Meironnydd) was interrupted; but in 1886 he went to the Baptist College at Llangollen, and thence to the University College at Bangor, where he
ROBERTS, ROBERT MEIRION (1906 - 1967), minister (Presb. C. of Wales and Presb. C. of Scotland), philosopher and poet
ROBERTS, THOMAS (bu farw c. 1775), first Baptist convert in Anglesey baptized and joined the Wrexham Baptist church, though he continued to reside in Anglesey. He died c. 1775, without seeing the addition of a single convert to the Baptist cause in the island, and was buried at Rhos-y-meirch. A treatise entitled Traethawd am Enaid ac Yspryd yn ôl yr Ysgrythyr, published in 1785, is ascribed to him.
ROBERTS, THOMAS FRANCIS (1860 - 1919), principal, University College, Aberystwyth year was appointed the first professor of Greek at the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, Cardiff. He took his M.A. in 1886, and in 1891 returned to Aberystwyth as principal, succeeding T. C. Edwards. He held this post till his death at Westcliff-on-Sea, on 4 August 1919. He was buried at Aberystwyth. Roberts took an active part in the early development of the University of Wales
ROBERTS, WILLIAM (fl. c. 1825), ostler and musician
ROBIN DDU (fl. c. 1450), poet
teulu ROBINSON Conway, Monachdy, Gwersyllt, This family was descended from a Cheshire knight, Sir William Norris, who married a sister of Owain Tudor and whose grandson, Henry (son of Robin Norris), took the surname of Robinson. NICHOLAS ROBINSON (c. 1530 - 1585), bishop of Bangor Religion The younger son of John Robinson of Conway (son of the above Henry Robinson) by Elin, daughter of the Rev. W. Brickdale of the Wirral and his wife
RODERICK, JOHN (1673 - 1735), grammarian, printer and publisher of almanacks and books, poet, and eisteddfodwr published a paper on arithmetic c. 1716. This may have been the first discussion of arithmetic in Welsh but there is no copy extant. It is mentioned in John William Thomas (1805 - 1840), Elfennau Rhifyddiaeth (Caerfyrddin, 1832), 6, and John Roberts (1731 - 1806), Rhyfyddeg neu Arithmetic (Dublin, 1768), iii. Some of the various printed books for which his press was responsible (from 1715 to c. 1728) are
ROGERS, DAVID (1783 - 1824), Wesleyan minister and author Born at Garth, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd. He was convinced under the ministry of Edward Jones of Bathafarn (1778 - 1837) in 1800 and was, therefore, one of the first-fruits of the Welsh Wesleyan mission. He began to preach c. 1803, and was made a circuit minister in 1805. He served in the following circuits: Denbigh (1805), Caernarvon (1806-7), Llandeilo (1808), Caerphilly (1809-10), Llanidloes
ROGERS, JOHN (bu farw 1738), bookseller and printer Son of Reynold Rogers, grocer, London, and possibly a nephew of Gabriel Rogers (died 1705), to whose bookselling business at Shrewsbury John Rogers may have succeeded. He began to print c. 1706, and it is possible that his first book was A Sermon preach'd at the Funeral of … James Owen, Minister of the Gospel in Shrewsbury. April the 11th, 1706. By Matthew Henry, 1706? In 1707 he printed two
ROGERS, OWEN (c.1532 - c.1570), printer and bookseller

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