Calendar: 1854-1855 Page 340
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342 GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE with them into Britain and state any reasons which may occur to you for supposing that the Britons were left at first in undisturbed possession of the Towns Give short account of the Religion and Mythology of the Heathen Saxons Define accurately the position of the king the noble by birth the noble by service the freeman and the serf in early Saxon times and show how the relations between these classes were changed and modified at later period hat is meant by the terms Mark-Gu-Ethel-Wergyld-- Folcland-Bocland and Lcenland What great Officers of State do we find in the Anglo- Saxon king's household in later times What position did the Ealdorman fill in the state Describe fully the origin and functions of the fita ia Gemot Compare the Anglo-Saxon Church in the time of Wilfrid with the same Church in the time of Dunstan IV Department of Scneral Literature an& Science SENIOR CLASSICAL SCHOLARSHIP libit lib to Translate and explain the following passage Atque omnium primum ad cursum lunae in duodecim mense describit annum quern quia tricenos dies singulis mensibus lima non explet desuntque dies solido anno qui solstitiali circumagitur orbe intercalares menses interponendo ita dispensavit ut quarto et vicesimo quoque anno ad metam eandem sous unde orsi essent plenis omnium annorum spatiis dies congruerent Idem nefastos dies fastosque fecit quia aliquando nihil cum populo agi utile futurum erat -i 19
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