...And it is further ordered, that when any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families or householders, they shall set up a grammar school,...such town shall pay five pounds to the next school till they shall perform this order."1 Death had now begun to thin* the ranks of the settlers of New...

...that " when any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families, they shall set up a yrammar school, the master thereof being able to instruct...so far as they may be fitted for the university." Thus, within thirty years after the landing of the Pilgrims, they had laid the foundations of our entire...

...having one hundred householders was required to maintain a "free grammar school; the master whereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university." In that year the present Latin School was founded, but was known as the Grammar School till 1713. when...

...one hundred families or householders should set up a, grammar school, the master whereof " should be able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university." The penalty for neglect of this provision was five pounds, equal, says Mr. Maun, to the wages of a...

...hundred families or householders, they •bull set up a Grammar School, the master thereof being alilc to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the University ; provided, tlwt if unv town neglect the performance hereof above one year, tfiat every such town shall pay £5...

...taught, and another class — having one hundred householders — to " set up," in addition to these, " a Grammar School, the master thereof being able to...so far as they may be fitted for the University." And, from that day to this, we have not wholly lost sight of this wise provision ; and it is matter...

...shall increase to the number of one hundred families, they shall set up a grammarschool, the masters thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university." The press began its work in 1639. Thus, when New England was poor, and the people were but few in number,...

...township having one hundred householders was directed to "set up a grammar school, whose master should be able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university." This system, as you all know, is universal in the States where education has been organized carefully;...

...system. The law of 1647 required such towns as had one hundred householders to "set up" and maintain a grammar school, the master thereof being able to instruct youth " so far'as they may be fitted for ye university." After an experience of two and a quarter centuries, the...

...the number of one hundred families or householders, shall set up a grammar school, the master whereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for ye university." This law, if now in force, would embrace every town in the Commonwealth but eleven...