 Court within this jurisdiction; and for this end they, or the greater number of them, shall have power to take account from time to time of all parents and masters, and of their children, concerning their calling and employment of their children, especially...  History of New England ... - Halaman 46oleh John Gorham Palfrey - 1865Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Willard W. Cochrane - 1979 - 524 halaman
...every town of fifty or more households, had as their objective to teach children and apprentices "to understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country." And the principles of religion were not those of any religion; they were the principles of the strict... | |
 | Wayne A. Wiegand, Donald G. Davis - 1994 - 744 halaman
...institutionalize schooling. A Massachusetts law of 1642, for example, empowered the selectmen of each town "to take account from time to time of all parents and...the principles of religion and the capital laws of this country." A series of landmark school laws followed, providing for free, public education, in... | |
 | Peter G. Stone, Robert MacKenzie - 1994 - 354 halaman
...'in learning and labour and other employments profitable to the commonwealth' including the capacity 'to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country'. Five years later, Colony communities were compelled to maintain public schools for these purposes (Swift... | |
 | Stephen Innes - 1995 - 432 halaman
...wealth," the Court ordered the 151 selectmen in every town to "take account from time to time of their parents and masters, and of their children, concerning...understand the principles of religion and the capital lawes of the country." In 1647 — noting that it was a "cheife project of that ould deluder, Satan,... | |
 | Francis J. Bremer - 1995 - 288 halaman
...pass on their values. In 1642 the Massachusetts General Court required the selectmen of every town "to take account from time to time of all parents and masters, and of their children, especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws... | |
 | James W. Fraser - 2000 - 296 halaman
...every parent and master of indentured servants ensure that all children in the household were taught "to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country."3 The Puritans of Governor John Winthrop's holy City on a Hill clearly intended to include... | |
 | John C. Daresh - 2002 - 204 halaman
...evil . . . and for this end, they, or the greatest number of them, shall have the power to take into account from time to time of all parents and masters, and of their children, especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws... | |
 | Louis B. Wright, Henry Steele Commager, Richard Brandon Morris - 2002 - 340 halaman
...parents and masters concerning the training of children and apprentices, "especially their ahility to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country." s In cases of negligence the selectmen were instructed to impose fines and to apprentice children where... | |
 | David Finkelstein, Alistair McCleery - 2002 - 404 halaman
...colony's elected representatives, the selectmen, to inquire into the 'calling and implyment' of all children, 'especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capitall lawes of this country'. Children who were not being trained to a skill or taught to read were... | |
 | 2002 - 412 halaman
...employment. The selectmen's responsibilities were to see that all children learn to read, were taught to understand the principles of religion, and the capital laws of the country, and finally, to make sure the children were put to some useful work. Nothing was said, however about... | |
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