 | George Leib Harrison - Education - 1877 - 484 pages
...and apprentices so much learning as may enable them to read perfectly the English tongue, and to get knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein." It was in the exercise of this same authoritative parental oversight that Massachusetts again, in 1836,... | |
 | W Charles Benedict - 1878 - 922 pages
...suffer so much barbarism in any of their families as not to endeavor to teach by themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning as...penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein." It was not, however, until 1(547 that a law was enacted ordering the establishment in every town of... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1879 - 304 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." Contemporaneous with the incorporation of companies for manufacturing purposes, the General Assembly... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - Law - 1879 - 826 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 mast* breed and bring up their children and apprentices in some hi... | |
 | Joseph Cook - Labor - 1880 - 316 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." Contemporaneous with the incorporation of companies for manufacturing purposes, the General Assembly... | |
 | Joseph Cook - Labor - 1880 - 324 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." Contemporaneous with the incorporation of companies for manufacturing purposes, the General Assembly... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). School Committee, School Committee of the City of Boston - Boston (Mass.) - 1881 - 410 pages
...suffer so much Barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their Children and Apprentices, so much learning as...penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein." [Laws of 10Ü, June 14.] This was the first general school law of the colony, and indeed the first... | |
 | Justin Winsor - Boston (Mass.) - 1881 - 808 pages
...children and apprentices so much learning as may enable them to read the English tongue and obtain a knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein." Such was the idea of " barbarism " entertained by the colonists of Massachusetts Bay more than two... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...children, wards or apprentices so much learning as would enable them to read the English tongue and the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein. A factory law. similar to that of Connecticut, was passed in 1834. The present law compels parents... | |
 | Education - 1882 - 1112 pages
...apprentices by themselves and others so much learning as may enable them to read the English tongue, and the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein,' ' to learn some short orthodox catechism without book,' and ' to breed and bring them up in some honest... | |
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... vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach by themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning, as may... 
