Excerpt from The Church and Popular Education England was the direct outgrowth of ministerial influence upon the law-makers of the first colonies of Plymouth, Massachusetts and Connecticut. The phraseology of and historic comment on those early laws which established common schools, grammar schools and co'lleges, show that the underlying motive for all these foundations was to continue the supply of an educated ministry for the churches, good leaders for the State, and to prevent the extinction of learning among the ...
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Excerpt from The Church and Popular Education England was the direct outgrowth of ministerial influence upon the law-makers of the first colonies of Plymouth, Massachusetts and Connecticut. The phraseology of and historic comment on those early laws which established common schools, grammar schools and co'lleges, show that the underlying motive for all these foundations was to continue the supply of an educated ministry for the churches, good leaders for the State, and to prevent the extinction of learning among the people, In New England local history there is nothing more characteristic of those simple religious communities, wherein town and church were practically one in spirit, than the systematic support of preaching and teaching. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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