Report from the Select Committee on Education: Together with the Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence, Appendix and Index |
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Adderley annual grants apply assistance attendance believe British and Foreign British schools Bruce building grants Catechism certificated masters certificated teachers child children of Dissenters Church children Church of England Church schools Churchmen clergy clergyman Committee of Council condition connection Conscience Clause consider denominations difficulty diocesan inspectors diocese doctrines Dyserth education in Wales endowment examination fact favour feeling Foreign School Gellifor give given Government inspection instance JOHN SOMERSET PAKINGTON Llangynhafal Llanychan majority managers mean ment mittee National school National Society Nonconformists North Wales number of children number of schools objection opinion parents parish population practice present principle Privy Council promoters proportion question regard religious instruction religious teaching Roman Catholics rural districts school?-I schoolmaster science Clause senters Sir Stafford Northcote South Wales Sunday school suppose taught tion trained masters training colleges trust deed unassisted schools uncertificated Viscount Cranborne whole
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Page iii - Orders of The House, examined the matters to them referred; and have agreed to the following REPORT...
Page 175 - England as by law established; but such orders shall be confined to the exemption of such children, if their parents desire it, from attendance at the public worship, and from instruction in the doctrine or formularies of the said Church...
Page 49 - ... the presbytery shall thereupon take trial of his sufficiency for the office, in respect of morality and religion, and of such branches of literature as by the majority of heritors and minister shall be deemed most necessary and important for the parish...
Page 178 - ... •with one or other of the above-named Societies; and to those in which the school committee or trustees, while they provide for the daily reading of the Scriptures in the school, do not enforce any rule by which the children will be compelled to learn a catechism, or attend a place of Divine worship, to which their parents, on religious grounds, object.
Page 275 - ... managers under regulations which render imperative the teaching of the Church Catechism to all the scholars, and the attendance of all at Church. In such cases it may result that persons of other denominations are precluded, unless at the sacrifice of their conscientious convictions, from availing themselves of educational advantages for their children, furnished in part by public funds to which as taxpayers they contribute. This is manifestly unjust.
Page 175 - That whosoever shall hereafter come to the possession of this crown shall join in communion with the Church of England as by law established. That in case the crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person not being a native of this kingdom of England this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the crown of England without the consent of Parliament.
Page 178 - British and Foreign School Society ; and if the said school be not in connexion with either of those societies, the committee will not entertain the case, unless some special circumstances be exhibited to induce their lordships to treat the case as special.
Page 177 - ... the use of the promoters of the erection of school-houses. Among these Forms are comprised : — No. 1. Conveyance of a site or buildings to trustees for a National school. No. 2. Conveyance of a site or buildings to trustees for a school on the plan of the British and Foreign School Society. No. 3. Conveyance of a site or buildings to trustees for a parish school, not being in connexion with the National Society or the British and Foreign School Society. No. 4. Conveyance of a site or buildings...
Page 252 - The said Committee shall be bound to make such orders as shall provide for admitting to the benefits of the school the children of parents not in communion with the Church of England...
Page 161 - I remember rightly, that the school shall be conducted on ' the principles of the British and Foreign School Society ; they leave the British and Foreign School Society to make known its particular regulations, independently of the Government.