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Education Act 1696
The Education Act, 1696 was a law passed by the Scottish Parliament to establish a school and a schoolmaster in every parish in Scotland. While not the first attempt of its type, this was the most successful as it allowed [[Church of Scotland] presbyteries to set up a school, funded by a tax on the landowner (introduced in 1633[http://users.
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