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as much for the desire that the rich had to see their children well educated, & at much less expense than they had previously, as the poor to relieve themselves of theirs, with the hope that they could one day attain some honorable charge & dignity as well as the rich, there being no exception among them, because virtue, wisdom & knowledge alone make the distinction between them.[1] After this, provision was made for Masters of the Chambers or Pedagogues, Regents, Philosophers, Mathematicians, Doctors, Jurists & Theologians, then for Musicians, Painters, Esquires, Shooters, Acrobats, Minstrels & all sorts of instrument players, with the providers who maintain each table with napkins, dishes & provisions, & also merchants to provide clothes, shirts, hats, belts, garters & shoes, all at a certain price. |
| 1. Though it seems as if the nobles had greater access to the Academy, there was chance for the poor, if demonstrated some higher ability, also had access to the Academy. |