| Henry Barnard - Child labor - 1842 - 96 pages
...children and apprentices so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein. * * * And further, that all parents and masters do breed and bring up their children and apprentices... | |
| Bibliography - 1842 - 576 pages
...children and apprentices so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein ; also, that all masters of families do, once a week, at least, catechize their children and servants... | |
| Massachusetts. Board of Education - Education - 1849 - 296 pages
...apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and [obtain a] knowledge of the capital laws : upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein." 8 civilization become exceedingly narrow ; and many a man, who now blindly glories in the name and... | |
| Ira Mayhew - History - 1850 - 476 pages
...children and apprentices so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein." Each of the several cities and towns in that commonwealth is " authorized and empowered to make all... | |
| History, Modern - 1848 - 622 pages
...children and apprentices so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein; also, that all masters of families do, once a week at least, catechise their children and servants... | |
| Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - United States - 1854 - 892 pages
...children and apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws ; upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein. " Also, that all masters of families do once a week (at the least) catechize their children and servants... | |
| Billerica (Mass.) - Billerica (Mass.) - 1855 - 164 pages
...themselves or others, their children and apprentices, so much learning as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and a knowledge of the capital...penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein."* In 1647 a law was passed making "the support of schools compulsory, and education both universal and... | |
| Education - 1857 - 232 pages
...apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and 2* ("> [obtain] a knowledge of the capital laws ; upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein." In 1647, a law was passed in the Massachusetts Bay colony, leaking the public maintenance of schools... | |
| Education - 1857 - 880 pages
...children and apprentices so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein ; also, that all masters of families, do, once a week, at least catechise their children and servants,... | |
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