 | Williston Walker - 1917 - 20 pages
...would have a College : "for the better trayning upp of youth in this town, that through God's blessing, they may be fitted for publique service hereafter, either in church or commonweale. " Nor was Davenport without support in this endeavor. The town of New Haven, as early... | |
 | Everett Gleason Hill - History - 1918 - 646 pages
...to have a college "for the better trayning upp of youth in this town, that through God's blessing, they may be fitted for publique service hereafter, either in church or commonweale. " But there were foes, as we have seen, to the New Haven plan, and it seemed for a time... | |
 | James Laurence Meader - Education - 1928 - 112 pages
...purpose of this school was: . . . the better trayning upp of youth in this towne that, through God's blessinge, they may be fitted for publique service hereafter, either in church or common weale. . . . With this early school and a similar one in Hartford as examples, many schools... | |
 | Henry Walcott Farnam - Social legislation - 2000 - 518 pages
...stated in 1644 to be, "for the better trayning upp of youth in this towne, that, through God's blessing they may be fitted for publique service hereafter, either in church or commonweale."2 This phrase is almost the same as that which was used nearly sixty years later in the... | |
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For the better trayning vpp of youth in this towne, that through Gods blessinge they may be fitted for publique service hereafter, either in church or comonweale, it is ordered, that a free schoole be sett vpp... 
