Further Reading
- The English Family 1450-1700 by Ralph Houlbrooke, Longman.
- Sixteenth-Century England by Joyce Youings, The Penguin Social History of Britain.
- Medieval Children by Nicholas Orme, Yale University Press.
Primary Sources
- The boke named The gouernour deuised by Sir Thomas Elyot, knight, from 1531, can be read at https://archive.org/details/bokenamedgouerno01elyouoft. Chapter IV, V and VI are about education.
- Memoirs of the Life and Administration of the Right Honourable William Cecil, Lord Burghley...
By Edward Nares, William Cecil, Volume III, p. 513. Available on Google Books - The Scholemaster, Roger Ascham - read online at https://archive.org/stream/scholemaster00arbegoog#page/n5/mode/2up
- William Gouge's Domestical Duties can be read at http://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A68107.0001.001/1:5.107?rgn=div2;view=fulltext, p146-159 in particular.
- William Tyndale's Obedience of a Christian Man can be read at http://www.onthewing.org/user/Tyndale%20-%20Obedience%20of%20a%20Christian%20Man%20-%20Modern.pdf
This is a very interesting topic, Claire. Thank you for sharing your research.
Thanks, Beth, I really enjoyed researching this, particularly the primary sources.