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Printed book. (paper covers pp. 43, 8°) 'Settlements and Devises for the endowment of the Charity School at Dunstable: to which is prefixed the Orders agreed upon by the Founders, for the government thereof' London: printed for the use of the Founders and Trustees. a) Rules and orders, 1723. Similar to those in deeds of settlement except: III. 'Every boy on his first entrance shall be capable of reading in the New Testament' IV. School hours to be 7a.m - 11a.m, 1-5p.m. in summer, 8-11a.m to 1-4p.m in winter. VI. Parents to call on the children to repeat their catechism and read the Holy Scriptures at home, and to set the children an example by their own sober and religious behaviour, and willingly to submit them to the master' correction. b) Settlements of 1724 & 1727 c) Clauses in will of Frances Ashton, 30 March, 1727 - relating to the Ashton almshouses, weekly distribution of bread, and the schoolhouse clock.

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From: 1735 To: 1735

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Dunstable Chew's Foundation, books, settlements, Chew's Foundation School, trusts, DEEDS, Bible, Reading, schools, Frances will: Ashton, almshouses, bread, school clocks, DUNSTABLE, London