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  1. 5 days ago · It was England's Stephen Langton (1150-1228) who initially set up the Chapters of the Bible. His story is typical of church politics where he rose and fell from grace a number of times; but his influence in the structure of the Bible remained.

  2. 5 days ago · In late August or early September 1215, King John had branded Stephen Langton, archbishop of Canterbury, a ‘notorious and manifest traitor’ (proditor nostri notorius est et manifestus). The archbishop had twice refused royal requests to deliver Rochester castle and had ignored repeated royal summons for the military service owed ...

  3. 2 days ago · THE DOMINICAN FRIARS OF CANTERBURY (fn. 1) In 1221 a band of thirteen Dominican friars arrived in England, in the train of Peter des Roches bishop of Winchester, and passed through Canterbury on their way to London, which they reached on 10 August. At Canterbury they presented themselves to Archbishop Stephen Langton, who ordered their prior ...

  4. 3 days ago · Even concerns about Sunday shopping seem to be nothing new, since, in the early 13th-century, Archbishop Stephen Langton ordered priests in his Canterbury diocese to remind the faithful that they should not go to market on Sunday morning.

  5. 3 days ago · Congratulations to CMS Alumna, Alessia Berardi, who has been awarded the Leonard Boyle Dissertation Prize from the Canadian Society of Medievalists for her dissertation, "Vita, scientia, doctrina: Stephen Langton and the biblical model of the 'good master' in the twelfth-century schools."

  6. 4 days ago · He once more lost royal favour and was excomm. 5 Sept. 1215 (F. M. Powicke, 'The bull "Miramur plurimum" and a letter to archbishop Stephen Langton, 5 September 1215', EHR xliv (1929) 92-3; cf. Innocent III, Cal. Letters no. 1016n) or Feb. 1216 (Wendover III 356; Chron. Maj. II 644).

  7. 3 days ago · Fifty-six years later, Cardinal Stephen Langton, the first of English cardinals and later Archbishop of Canterbury (1208–1228), was a pivotal figure in the dispute between King John and Pope Innocent III.

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