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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 50
University of New Zealand. — Jurisprudence and Constitutional History. — Paper b. Constitutional Law and History. — Examiner: W. A. Hunter, M.A., LL.D
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University of New Zealand.
Jurisprudence and Constitutional History.
Paper b. Constitutional Law and History.
Examiner: W. A. Hunter, M.A., LL.D.
| 1. | What were the political and social results of the dissolution of the monasteries? |
| 2. | What illegal exactions of money were made by Henry VII. and Henry VIII.? |
| 3. | State the provisions of the Statute of Treasons? What is constructive treason? Upon what grounds have the dynamitards been held guilty of treason felony? |
| 4. | Account for the strength of the royal prerogative under the Tudors. |
| 5. | Give instances of illegal interference with the freedom of elections by James I., and what parliamentary disputes arose out of such interference?page 2 |
| 6. | Describe the judicial procedure that the Normans found existing in England. What changes did they introduce? |
| 7. | What alterations in Constitutional Law may be traced to the Revolution of 1688? |
| 8. | Describe the origin and development of trial by jury. |
| 9. | In what cases has the right of the King to commit to prison without cause assigned been questioned in the Courts of Law? |