The Reformed School
| Title | The Reformed School |
| Year for Search | 1650 |
| Authors | Dury, John(1595-1680) |
| Date Published | 1650 |
| Publisher | Ptd. by R.D. |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | Male author, Scottish author |
| Annotation | Presents what the author considers a eutopian school. Authoritarian. Religious instruction central. Educate both boys and girls, but regular stress on the greater need for girls being controlled. Lays out housing, diet, need for cleanliness and exercise. Gives a fairly detailed curriculum. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. ed. H.M. Knox. Liverpool, Eng.: Liverpool University Press, 1958, with an “Introduction” by the Editor (1-17), a Preface by Samuel Hartlib (18-21), “A Supplement to the Reformed School” (67-73), and “Notes” (77-82). |
| Info Notes | The editor says that while the date of publication had been thought to be 1649, it is now generally agreed to be 1650. |
| Holding Institutions | NjR |
| Author Note | Scottish author (1595-1680). |
| Full Text | [1650] Dury, John (1595-1680). The Reformed School. London: Ptd. By R.D., [ca. 1650]. Rpt. ed. H.M. Knox. Liverpool, Eng.: Liverpool University Press, 1958, with an “Introduction” by the Editor (1-17, a Preface by Samuel Hartlib (18-21), “A Supplement to the Reformed School” (67-73), and “Notes” (77-82). The editor says that while the date of publication had been thought to be 1649, it is now generally agreed to be 1650. NjR Presents what the author considers a eutopian school. Authoritarian. Religious instruction central. Educate both boys and girls, but regular stress on the greater need for girls being controlled. Lays out housing, diet, need for cleanliness and exercise. Gives a fairly detailed curriculum. Scottish author. |
