Many Scottish saddlers made tawses for local schoolmasters. She was educated by a succession of tutors and visiting schoolmasters. Many were employed at scriptoria owned by local schoolmasters or lords. To encourage fluency, some schoolmasters recommended punishing any pupil who spoke in English. Manuscripts were collected by literate individuals (schoolmasters, farmers and others) and were copied and recopied. The second was to on a bill for the dismissal of inadequate clergy and schoolmasters. The opinions of these three partisans of the nominative case were accepted by the schoolmasters. It then became the National Association of Schoolmasters/Union of Women Teachers (NAS/UWT). One of his schoolmasters, David Barnard, later married Grace's sister Alice. Almost all of the schoolmasters had been born in Macedonia and Adrianople Thrace. This was followed by brief stays at the Schoolmasters Cricket Ground, Durdham Down and Ridgeway.