Knowledge (XXG)

Education Act 1496

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to eliminate the need of the poor to seek redress from the king's principal auditors for each small injury (see
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that they have knowledge and understanding of the laws, for the benefit of justice throughout the realm.
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lay in competent hands and to improve the administration of justice nationwide by making the
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anyone who fails to do so without a lawful excuse shall pay the king the sum of
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that those who become sheriffs or judges will have the knowledge to do justice.
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shall put their eldest sons and heirs into school from the age of 8 or 9.
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They shall next spend three years at the schools of art and law.
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under competent instruction until they have perfect
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more responsive at the local level. The act states:
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Parliament of Scotland
Citation
Kingdom of Scotland
Royal assent
Parliament of Scotland
Latin
arts
law
schooling compulsory
humanist
local government
legal system
barons
substantial freeholders
grammar schools
Latin
Scottish Poor Laws
£20 Scots
Parliament
Edinburgh
James IV
Scots law
"The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707"
A Digest of the Law of Scotland
907
Stub icon
education in Scotland
stub
expanding it
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