With the Protestant Reformation, the general population of England grew dramatically. Learning how to read and write generally took place:

Question

a. At home, with the mother using the Bible and Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress as core texts.
b. In the church, with the priests using texts in Latin and Greek as the core texts.
c. At home, using self-created texts and notebooks instead of the King James Bible and the Book of Common Praver.
d. In boarding schools, where children studied the Bible, the Book of Common Prayer, and occult works of alchemy.

Answer 1

a. At home, with the mother using the Bible and Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress as core texts.