Reichel, Oswald, Joseph
REICHEL, rai´shel, OSWALD JOSEPH: Church of England; b. at Ockbrook
(33 m. s. of Sheffield) Feb. 2, 1840. He received his education at Queen's College,
Oxford, where he was Taylorian scholar, Ellerton theological essayist, and Johnson
and Denyer theological scholar; was made deacon and priest, 1865; served that year
as curate of North Hincksey, Berkshire; was vice-principal of Cuddesdon College,
Oxford, 1865–70; and vicar of Sparsholt with Kingston-Lisle, 1869–86. He translated
E. Zeller's Socrates and the Socratic Schools (London, 1868), and his
Stoics, Epicureans, and Sceptics (1870); edited and continued the family tree
from documents begun and continued by ancestors in 1620, 1690, 1787, and 1820 (1878);
and has written The Duty of the Church in Respect of Christian Missions (1866);
The See of Rome in the Middle Ages
447(1870); Sparsholt Feast (1883); English Liturgical Vestments in the Thirteenth
Century (1895); Solemn Mass at Rome in the Ninth Century (1895); A
Complete Manual of Canon Law (2 vols., 1895–96); and a number of brochures on
local history and antiquities.