ROSE, HUGH JAMES (17951838)

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ROSE, HUGH JAMES (17951838) , English divine, was born at Little Horsted in Sussex on the 9th of June 1795, and was educated at Uckfield school and at Trinity College, Cam-bridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1817, but missed a fellow-ship. Taking orders, he was appointed to Buxted, Sussex, in 1819, and to the vicarage of Horsham in 1821, He had already attained some repute as a critic, which was enhanced when, after travelling in Germany, he delivered as select preacher at

Cambridge

, four addresses against rationalism, published in 1825 as The State of the

Protestant

PROTESTANT

Religion in Germany. The book was severely criticized in Germany, and in England by E. B. Pusey. In 1827 Rose was collated to the prebend of Middleton; in 183o he accepted the rectory of Hadleigh, Suffolk, and in 1833 that of Fairsted, Essex, and in 1835 the perpetual curacy of St

Thomas

's, Southwark. In 18331834 he was professor of divinity at Durham, a post which ill-health forced him to resign. In 1836 he became editor of the Encyclopaedia Metropolitan, and he projected the New General Biographical Dictionary, a

scheme

SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

carried through by his brother

Henry

John Rose (1800-1873). He was appointed principal of King's College, London, in October 1836, but he was attacked by influenza, and after two years of ill-health he died at Florence on the 22nd of December 1838. Rose was a high-churchman, who to propagate his views in 1832 founded the British Magazine and so came into

touch

TOUCH (derived through Fr. toucher from a common Teutonic and Indo-Germanic root, cf. " tug," " tuck," O. H. Ger. zucchen, to twitch or draw)

with the leaders of the Oxford

movement

MOVEMENT

. Out of a conference at his rectory in Hadleigh came the Association of Friends of the Church, formed by R. H. Fronde and Wm. Palmer.
See J. W. Burgon, Lives of Twelve Good Men (1891).

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