Calendar: 1864-1865 Page 596
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598 THE SCHOOL Jam stridunt ignes jam follibus atque cammis Ardet adoratum populo caput et crepat ingeus Sejanus VII -ittottrn fttStoro Give some account of Charlemagne with notice of the times in which he flourished Explain the principles of the Feudal System Explain carefully the terms -Trial by Ordeal Domesday Book Prtsmunire Witetiagemote Mortmain State what you know of the following persons -Stephen Langton Simon de Montfort Charles Martel Roger Bacon Thomas Cromwell What were the chief causes that led to the Crusades What was their effect on the Continent of Europe Give some account of the foreign policy of James and Cromwell Who were the parties engaged in the following battles and the commanders on each side and what were their results Ramilies Dettingen Naseby Mortimer Cross Borodino Dunbar For what are the following places famous Arcot Drogheda Orleans Acre Fotheringay Amiens Granada VIII -CranSlatt into Satin profit The first decemvirs had earned the respect and esteem of their fellow-citizens The new Council of Ten deserved the hatred which has ever since cloven to their name Appius now threw off the mask which he had so long worn and assumed his natural character -the same as had distinguished his sire and grandsire of unhappy memory He became an absolute despot His brethren in the Council offered no hindrance to his will even the plebeian decemvirs bribed by power fell into his way of action and supported his tyranny They each had twelve lictors who carried fasces with the axes in them the symbol of
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