Calendar: 1866-1867 Page 452

454 NGLIS SCHOLARSHIPS IV Inglts £ c601arsi tps for iBngltsf literature an& Jilo&em tgtorg ty 3£Utgn of Slanmi In what year did James ascend the throne How old was ne at the time What relation was he to Elizabeth AVhat feelings had she exhibited towards him at the close of her reign' What were the difficulties in the way of James's accession What other competitors had he whose legal rights to the crown were superior to his own By what means was the succession settled Was it ever subsequently disputed How had the government of Scotland been carried on before James became King of England How was it affected by the union of the two crowns What was the position of the King in reference to the Church of Scotland and the Church of England What efforts were made by James to effect union between the two kingdoms How was the measure regarded by both nations What was Bacon's opinion in regard to it Give brief account of the Hampton Court Conference What were the effects of the measures and conduct of James upon the English nobility the Clergy and the Parliament Give some account in chronological order of his jmore eminent ministers What were the reasons which induced James to introduce episcopacy into Scotland What were the consequences of that measure Mention some of the Essays of Lord Bacon which bear specially on the questions of this reign