The old school in Horičky

It is generally claimed that there was a school in Hořičky as early as 1740, but in reality it was much older, which is evidenced by P. Josef Šrám in his book "Okres Česko-skalický. Nástin historicalký", where he writes about it: "C. School, next to the parsonage, a beautiful one-story house: the school is in the third grade - with four classes attended by 363 pupils. Jiří Klatovský was the teacher here in 1641; from 1650-1660 Jan Vlk; after…