Charles Parsons Reichel was anAnglican bishop andauthor [ 1] in the 19th century.[ 2] He was born in 1816,[ 3] educated atTrinity College, Dublin andordained in 1847.[ 4] After acuracy atSt. Mary's Church, Dublin he was aProfessor ofLatin atQueen's College, Belfast [ 5] from 1850 to 1864. A son,Sir Harry Reichel , was the first Principal of the University College of North Wales, Bangor, and a Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales. During his career he heldincumbencies atTrim ,Mullingar , andClonmacnoise . He wasArchdeacon of Meath from 1875 to 1882;[ 6] Dean of Clonmacnoise from 1882 to 1885 before beingconsecrated Bishop of Meath in 1885, a position he held until his death on 29 March 1894.[ 7]
Coat of arms of Charles Reichel Notes Confirmed on 24 November 1885 by Sir John Bernard Burke, Ulster King of Arms. Crest Out of a ducal coronet a demi-lion rampant double queued holding between the paws a sickle all Or. Escutcheon Per fess Sable and Or a lion rampant double queued holding between the paws a sickle all counterchanged. Motto Vitam Impendere Vero[ 8]
^ Amongst others he wrote "Sermons on the Prayer Book", 1857, "Tracts on the Ordinal ", 1872 and "The origins of Christianity", 1882 >British Library web site accessed 12:18GMT Thursday 15 April 2010 ^ "A New History of Ireland" Moody,T.M;Martin,F.X;Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,F:By Theodore William Moody, Francis X. Martin, Francis John Byrne, Art Cosgrove: Oxford,Oxford University Press , 1976ISBN 0-19-821745-5 ^ A History of Pudsey ^ ”The Clergy List ” London, Hamilton & Co 1889 ^ "History of the Diocese of Meath" Healy,J:Dublin, Association for promoting Christian Knowledge, 1908 ^ ""Fifty years of disestablishment" Patton, H.E. p338: Dublin; Association Promoting Christian Knowledge; 1922 ^ Obituary The Bishop Of Meath The Times Friday, 30 March 1894; pg. 8; Issue 34225; col A^ "Grants and Confirmations of Arms, Vol. H," . National Library of Ireland. p. 131. Retrieved15 August 2022 .
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