Since this is not quite an academic research article but a historical exploration the books listed provide a basic list for those seeking to explore the issues further.
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Cressy, D. (1987) The Teaching Profession, The Professions in Early Modern England. Croom Helm.
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Morgan, J. (1986) Schoolmasters, Godly Learning. Cambridge University Press.
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O'Day, R. (1982) Is there a Teaching Profession?, Education and Society 1500—1800. Longman.
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Orme, N. (1973) Patrons and Schoolmasters, English Schools in the Middle Ages. Methuen.
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Orme, N. (1989) Schoolmasters, Education and Society in medieval and Renaissance England. Hambledon Press.
