The Development of School Support in Colonial Massachusetts ...

20 pounds action allso amount Boston Braintree Brookline church support Colony compulsory contribution Court Dedham Records Dorchester Duxbury early England English evidence Fitchburg fixed school free school Grammar School haue Haverhill hire History Ibid Inhabitants of ye keep school King Philip's War King William's War land latten levied Lunenburg maintain maintenance Malden Massachusetts master's salary mention method of support moving school Norcros Norcross ordered paid parents payd pence per week poor children present probable province rate Puritan quarter raised rent Roxbury Salem sayd scholars schollers School master school support schoolhouse schoolmaster sd school sd Town Selectmen agreed shalbe shillings statute of mortmain taxation teach term thirty pounds tion Tisbury town rate Town Records town school town voted tuition and supply tuition charges twenty pounds tyme vnto voate voluntary contribution vpon write ye Inhabitants ye Towne yeer