Knox; but the American edition may have been the first. Christian Philosophy, or an Attempt to Display the Evidence and Excellence of Revealed Religion, Lond. 1795, 2 vols.; 3rd edition, with an appendix on Mr. Paine's "Pamphlet on Prayer, on Psalmody, and a short List of Books for the use of the … unlearned reader", London 1798. First American edition, Philadelphia, 1804; another edition, with an introductory essay by the Rev. Henry Stebbing, appeared in vol. xix. of Cattermole and Stebbing's Sacred Classics, London 1835; and later editions, London 1854, &c. Considerations on the Nature and Efficacy of the Lord's Supper, Lond. 1799; 2nd edition, abridged, Lond. 1800. Remarks on the tendency of certain Clauses in a Bill now pending in Parliament to degrade Grammar Schools. With cursory Strictures on the national importance of preserving inviolate the Classical discipline prescribed by their Founders, London 1821; second edition corrected, in The Pamphleteer for 1822. The Works of Vicesimus Knox, D.D.: With a Biographical Preface (1824) Also single sermons and anonymously issued editions of Juvenal and Persius (1784) and of Catullus (1784; reprinted 1824). Thomas De Quincey called Knox "a writer now entirely forgotten" in a footnote to his Philosophy of Herodotus (1842). Family Knox in 1778 married Mary Miller (died 1809). Their children were: Holles Josiah, died young Vicesimus (d. 1855), a barrister, married in 1845 Lucy, third daughter of Ralph Bernal; after his death she married Seymour Tremenheere Thomas (1784–1843), who succeeded his father as headmaster of Tonbridge School in 1812 Sarah. Notes Further reading Vicesimus Knox: Biography and Works at the Online Library of Liberty Laurence M. Vance (2005-10-24): Vicesimus Knox: Minister of Peace Attribution 1752 births 1821 deaths People from Newington Green Alumni of St John's College, Oxford 18th-century Anglican clergy 19th-century Anglican clergy 18th-century Anglican theologians 19th-century Anglican theologians