The Development of School Support in Colonial Massachusetts

20 pounds according allso amount appointed Boston Braintree Brookline church support colonists Colony compulsory contribution consent Court Dedham Records Dorchester Duxbury early England English evidence fixed school free school Grammar School haue Haverhill hire Ibid indicated Inhabitants of ye keep school King Philip's War King William's War land later latten levied 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 shalbe shillings statute of mortmain taxation teach thiere thirty pounds tion Tisbury town meeting town rate town school town voted tuition and supply tuition charges twenty pounds tyme vnto voate voluntary contribution vpon Watertown ye Inhabitants ye Towne yeer