Bray (to \yhom it was given by the lord of the manor), and it now stands in the Vicarage garden, at Tavistock. By indenture dated 2nd March, 1702, between Dame EHzabeth Modyford of Marysto^ve of the one part, and Henry Drake (youngest brother of the 4th Bart.), and five others, trustees of the second part, the former conveyed a messuage called the C4reat House, or Church house, and another called " David Kennard's house, and a yearly sum of "10 issuant from the manor of Buckland, for 1,000 years upon trust, to appoint a Schoolmaster during good behaviour, who was to have the eaid tenements and an annual salary of "7 10s., out of the said "lO, as part remuneration for instructing children of the parish in reading, writing and arithmetic, and in the Church Catechism. The schoolmaster was to keep his school in the village, and was to repair the premises left by the donor. The children were to remain at School for three years. The donor or trustees were to have the power of nominating six poor children whose parents might be unable to pay for their education, and the annual residue of the said "10 was to be spent in buying for each of the said scholars, " A Bible with the Common Prayers of the church of England in the same, at the end of every three years, and " a coat and breeches of good blue woollen cloth, with a towel or cravat for each of them once in three years; the overplus, if any, to be given amongst the parents of the said six poor scholars for their use. This educational provision was added to in the year 1859 by the erection of a new Girls' School at the cost of "400 raised by subscription. Quelle: www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/Devonshire_Parishes_v1_1000715901/131
Bray (to \yhom it was given by the lord of the manor), and it now stands in the Vicarage garden, at Tavistock. By indenture dated 2nd March, 1702, between Dame EHzabeth Modyford of Marysto^ve of the one part, and Henry Drake (youngest brother of the 4th Bart.), and five others, trustees of the second part, the former conveyed a messuage called the C4reat House, or Church house, and another called " David Kennard's house, and a yearly sum of "10 issuant from the manor of Buckland, for 1,000 years upon trust, to appoint a Schoolmaster during good behaviour, who was to have the eaid tenements and an annual salary of "7 10s., out of the said "lO, as part remuneration for instructing children of the parish in reading, writing and arithmetic, and in the Church Catechism. The schoolmaster was to keep his school in the village, and was to repair the premises left by the donor. The children were to remain at School for three years. The donor or trustees were to have the power of nominating six poor children whose parents might be unable to pay for their education, and the annual residue of the said "10 was to be spent in buying for each of the said scholars, " A Bible with the Common Prayers of the church of England in the same, at the end of every three years, and " a coat and breeches of good blue woollen cloth, with a towel or cravat for each of them once in three years; the overplus, if any, to be given amongst the parents of the said six poor scholars for their use. This educational provision was added to in the year 1859 by the erection of a new Girls' School at the cost of "400 raised by subscription. Quelle: www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/Devonshire_Parishes_v1_1000715901/131
