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ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 433 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ROCK, See also:DANIEL (1799–187t) , See also:English See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:priest and ecclesiologist, was See also:born at See also:Liverpool on the 31st of See also:August 1799, and educated at St See also:Edmund's See also:College, See also:Ware, Herts, and at the English College, See also:Rome. He was ordained priest in 1824 and successively appointed See also:chaplain to the 16th See also:earl of Shrews-See also:bury at See also:Alton Towers, See also:Staffordshire, and priest in See also:charge of the Roman Catholic See also:congregation at See also:Buckland, near See also:Faringdon in See also:Berkshire. After the re-See also:establishment of the Roman Catholic See also:hierarchy in See also:England, in which he had taken an active See also:part, Rock was elected a See also:canon of St See also:George's See also:Cathedral, See also:Southwark. He was greatly interested in See also:medieval See also:art, and, having gone to live at See also:South See also:Kensington in 1864, in See also:order to be near the museum, was of See also:great assistance to the authorities there. He died on the 28th of See also:November 1871. Rock's See also:principal See also:works are: Hierurgia, or the See also:Holy See also:Sacrifice of the See also:Mass expounded (See also:London, 1833; revised edition by W. H. J. Weale, 1893), an exhaustive See also:account of the Eucharistic See also:rites in the Latin, See also:Greek and See also:Oriental Churches, and illustrated from See also:early paintings, sculptures and See also:inscriptions; The See also:Church of Our Fathers, as seen in St Osmund's Rite for the Cathedral of See also:Salisbury, with See also:Dissertations on the Belief and See also:Ritual in England before the Coming of the See also:Normans (3 vols., 1849—54; new edition by G. W. See also:Hart and W. H.

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Frere, London, 1903). See the Memoir prefixed to Hart & Frere's edition of The Church of Our Fathers by the Rev. B. W. See also:Kelly; a full See also:list of his writings is given in J. See also:Gillow's Bibl. See also:Diet. of the Engl. Catholics, vol. v. p. 436.

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