Examination of students who are not members of the University : examination papers, class lists, &c. for the examination held in December 1858 : to which are added the regulations for the examination in 1859 / University of Cambridge.

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1859
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Credit: Examination of students who are not members of the University : examination papers, class lists, &c. for the examination held in December 1858 : to which are added the regulations for the examination in 1859 / University of Cambridge. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Candidates.'] EXAMINATION PAPERS. 4. How did actual hostilities commence in the war between Charles I. and the Parliament ? What was the order and issue of the battles of Marston Moor, Edgehill, Worcester, Naseby ? 5. Who was William III. V What led to his becoming king? What were some of the most important events of his reign ? 6. In what reigns did the following persons live, and for what were they famous: Sir Thomas More, Chaucer, Titus Oates, Edmund Burke, John Hampden, Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas a Becket ? PART II. Tuesday, Dec. 14, 1858. 10 to 12. II. a. i. gbcupturt. 1. Write a history of Abraham down to the time of the destruction of Sodom. Who was Melchizedek ? Where is he spoken of in the New Testament? Mention the geographical positions of Haran, Hebron, Zoar, Damascus. 2. Give the substance of the prophecy of Moses concerning a prophet like unto himself. Where is it quoted in the New Testament? 3. “ Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wil- derness, as He had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen. Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers.” Acts vii. 44, 45. Explain this passage and its historical allusions. What were the principal sins of the Israelites during their journeying in the wilderness ? How were they punished for them ? What was afterwards substituted for the tabernacle ? and by whom ? What was the distinction between the holy place and the most holy place ? What sacred vessels and relics were deposited in the latter?