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Vicesimus Knox (1752–1821) was an English essayist, headmaster and Anglican priest.

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Vicesimus Knox

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Vicesimus Knox (1752–1821) was an English essayist, headmaster and Anglican priest. Knox was born 8 December 1752, at Newington Green, Middlesex, the son...

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Tonbridge School

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seventeen. His son and namesake, Vicesimus Knox, was to take his father's place in 1779. School numbers under the young Knox rose to 85, and pupils began...

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1783 in literature

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Future Metaphysics That Will Be Able to Present Itself as a Science Vicesimus Knox – Elegant Extracts Mémoires secrets (anonymous) Moses Mendelssohn –...

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April 19

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Personnel. Liverpool University Press. p. 302. ISBN 978-0-85323-838-6. Vicesimus Knox (1807). Elegant Epistles. W. Flint. p. 144. Franklin Henry Hooper (1937)...

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Britain (d. 1818) Placidus a Spescha, Swiss mountain climber (d. 1833) Vicesimus Knox, English essayist, minister (d. 1821) December 9 – Antoine Étienne de...

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1778 in literature

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(begins publication) Lorenzo Hervás y Panduro – Idea dell'Universo Vicesimus Knox – Essays Moral and Literary Francisco Javier Llampillas – Saggio apologetic...

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George Stanley Faber

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opinion of contemporary writers of very different schools, such as Vicesimus Knox and Joseph Milner. His works show some research and careful writing...

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Newington Green

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the Quaker physician John Coakley Lettsome and the Anglican pacifist Vicesimus Knox. One such academy was set up on north of the Green, run by Charles Morton...

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List of people from the London Borough of Hackney

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Maternity Hospital B (buried in Hove Cemetery in Hove, East Sussex) Vicesimus Knox Anglican pacifist Hoxton L Isaac Watts Theologian, logician, and hymn...

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Newington Green Unitarian Church

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Lettsome (physician, philanthropist, and abolitionist) or the Anglicans Vicesimus Knox (pacifist and writer) and George Gaskin (minister and long-time secretary...

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William St Julien Arabin

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Sir Henry Meux, 1st Baronet. A sister, Fanny Meux, was the wife of Vicesimus Knox. Together, William and Mary were the parents of: Richard Arabin (1812–1865)...

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Percival Stockdale

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Treatise on the Methods of acquiring Useful and Polite Learning (1781) by Vicesimus Knox. Essay on Misanthropy, 1783 Sermons on Important and Interesting Subjects...

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Charles Girdlestone

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was his younger brother. He was educated at Tunbridge School, under Vicesimus Knox, and in 1815 entered Wadham College, Oxford, where he held two exhibitions...

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Seymour Tremenheere

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Bernal, third daughter of Ralph Bernal, and widow of Vicesimus Knox III, son of Vicesimus Knox. She died on 7 October 1872, leaving two daughters, Florence...

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Henry Prinsep

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a private tutor, and at the age of 13 joined Tonbridge School under Vicesimus Knox II, where he was placed in the sixth form. In 1807, having obtained...

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James Stanier Clarke

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was educated at Uckfield School and then at Tonbridge School under Vicesimus Knox. Matriculating at St John's College, Cambridge in 1784, he did not complete...

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Daniel Wray

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Poems’ (ed. 1775, ii. 321), and again in ‘Elegant Extracts,’ edited by Vicesimus Knox (ed. 1796, p. 838), is also addressed to Wray, but this has been doubted...

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Charles Dilly

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frequent guests were Richard Cumberland, Oliver Goldsmith, John Hoole, Vicesimus Knox, Samuel Parr, Joseph Priestley, Isaac Reed, Samuel Rogers, Sutton Sharpe...

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Thomas Newlin

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sermons were reprinted in Family Lectures, London, 1791, edited by Vicesimus Knox. A high church man, he was yet interested in overcoming religious divisions...

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1778 in poetry

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Eminent Painter, published anonymously; addressed to George Romney Vicesimus Knox, Cursory Thoughts on Satire and Satirists, a critical essay John Scott...

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List of University of Oxford people in religion

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T. Kendall (Regent's Park) Minister of Westminster Chapel 1977-2002 Vicesimus Knox (St John's) essayist and sometime Head Master of Tonbridge School Christopher...

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John Oxlee

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mathematics and Latin, and made such rapid progress in Latin that in 1842 Dr. Vicesimus Knox appointed him second master at Tunbridge grammar school. While at Tunbridge...

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Archer James Oliver

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Baronet; the songwriter Charles Morris; Robert Morris; the minister Vicesimus Knox; and the solicitor Robert Blake. In 1803-4 he exhibited some portraits...

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Octavius Wigram

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barrister and politician, and the theologian George Vicesimus Wigram (1805–79). Wigram's eldest son, William Knox Wigram, born on 13 September 1825, became a...

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