Educational Documents: 800-1816This collection of documentary material illustrates the main themes of educational history from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the nineteenth century. In covering this earlier history, Mr Sylvester's book adds an important perspective to the study of educational development. Full weight is given to the curricula and discipline of the various educational institutions over this period, as well as to the legal and constitutional frameword in which they were founded. This book was first published in 1970. |
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Page vi
... Letter from Abbess of St Mary's Winchester c . 1535 THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS The Book of the Knight of La Tour - Landry Treatment of Girls in the Paston Letters THE EDUCATION OF CRAFTSMEN Legislation to limit Apprenticeships Girl ...
... Letter from Abbess of St Mary's Winchester c . 1535 THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS The Book of the Knight of La Tour - Landry Treatment of Girls in the Paston Letters THE EDUCATION OF CRAFTSMEN Legislation to limit Apprenticeships Girl ...
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... Letter Home from a Student at Northampton Academy 1750 Warrington Academy : Course for Lay Students 244 246 Time Table , Warrington Academy , c . 1778 PRIVATE SCHOOLS School Advertisements 248 250 250 SUNDAY SCHOOLS 254 Foundation of ...
... Letter Home from a Student at Northampton Academy 1750 Warrington Academy : Course for Lay Students 244 246 Time Table , Warrington Academy , c . 1778 PRIVATE SCHOOLS School Advertisements 248 250 250 SUNDAY SCHOOLS 254 Foundation of ...
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Contents
THE LIBERAL ARTS CURRICULUM 558 | 5 |
MEDIEVAL GRAMMAR SCHOOLS | 13 |
SONG SCHOOLS w w | 31 |
FIFTEENTH CENTURY | 34 |
EDUCATION IN NUNNERIES | 41 |
THE EDUCATION OF CRAFTSMEN | 48 |
LEGAL EDUCATION IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY | 75 |
THE DISSOLUTION OF THE CHANTRIES | 83 |
CHARITY SCHOOLS | 170 |
Leeds Charity School Orders for the Master and Mistress | 187 |
AN ENDOWED GRAMMAR SCHOOL IN THE EIGHTEENTH | 198 |
PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 204 |
UNIVERSITIES IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 210 |
1797 | 221 |
THE GRAND TOUR | 224 |
DISSENTING ACADEMIES | 233 |
Common terms and phrases
A. F. LEACH academy according aforesaid appointed arithmetic boys called Cambridge Univ Catechism chantry charity schools child Christian Church of England curriculum disputations divine doth England English exercises F. J. FURNIVALL following extract French give grammar schools Greek hath Holy Orders honour ibid instruction JOHN DURY JOSEPH LANCASTER knowledge labour Lancaster language Latin laws learning lecture letter London Lord manner Master means Merton College method mind monitor monitorial system morning ordain Oxford parents persons poor practice Prayers Press principles punishment pupils Raikes realm reformed religion Robert Raikes rules sayd colledge scholars Scholemaster Schollers schoolmaster Scole sermons shew shillings Society speak statutes stipend subscribed Sunday schools taught teachers teaching thereof things tion town translation Tutor University University of Oxford universitye unto Usher Vulgaria WARRINGTON ACADEMY week word writing yerely youth