General Knowledge Questions
OUR weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to Canon. Odom,,.Lindum Lodge, 50 Nailer Lane, Sheffield, for the following :- Questions :on. English Church History 1. When was the-funt stone church built in Britain, and where I
2. At what date is the first mention made of British bishops ? 3. Who was the first Christian king of England ? 4. Where is the oldest existing church in England. To whom Was it dedicated ?
5. Who was the first English historian of the Church in England ? Where is his tomb ? Where is there a cross to his memory ? 6. Who was the first Archbishop of York ?
7. Who was the first Christian king of the united Northumbrian kingdoms ? Where and when was he baptized' ?
8. Who was the first English Christian poet ? Where has a memorial cross to hint' been erected ?
9. What was the curfew ? Who enforced it and fixed the hour ?
10. What was a Witenagemot ? 11. What was the "right of sanctuary " ? On what cathedral door is there a "sanctuary knocker"? ?
12. What is the Conge d'aire ? • 13. Who was the author of the hymn Teal Sande Spiritus? Where in the Prayer Book is it found ?
Answers will be found on page x.
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