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Stephen Langton ( c. 1150 – 9 July 1228 ) was Archbishop of Canterbury between 1207 and his death in 1228 and was a central figure in the dispute between King John of England and Pope Innocent III, which was a contributing factor to the crisis which led to the issuing of Magna Carta in 1215.
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All kings supported King John of England ’ s defiance of Pope Innocent III ninety years after the Concordat of Worms in the matter concerning Stephen Langton.
Henry secured his position among the nobles by an act of political appeasement: he issued a coronation charter guaranteeing the rights of free English folk, which was subsequently evoked by King Stephen and by Henry II before Archbishop Stephen Langton called it up in 1215 as a precedent for Magna Carta.
Innocent disavowed both Reginald and John de Gray, and instead appointed his own candidate, Stephen Langton.
This was particularly important for John, as a way of pressuring the barons but also as a way of controlling Stephen Langton, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Meanwhile, King John was forced to acknowledge the Pope as his feudal lord and accept Stephen Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury.
Of great importance in the ecclesiastical history of England was a council which Stephen opened at Osney on 17 April 1222 ; its decrees, known as the Constitutions of Stephen Langton, are the earliest provincial canons which are still recognized as binding in English church courts.
According to F. J. E. Raby, " There is little reason to doubt that Stephen Langton ... was the author " of the famous sequence Veni Sancte Spiritus.
Frustrated by this fresh demand, Edmund in the summer of 1240 retired to the Cistercian Pontigny Abbey in France which had been the refuge of his predecessors, Thomas Becket and Stephen Langton.
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The Wedding of Stephen Beckingham and Mary Cox by William Hogarth, c. 1729 ( Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City | N. Y. ).
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In Eden in the East ( 1998 ), Stephen Oppenheimer suggests that a tree-worshipping culture arose in Indonesia and was diffused by the so-called " Younger Dryas " event of c. 8000 BCE, when the sea level rose.
Eustace IV ( c. 1129 – 17 August 1153 ), count of Boulogne, was the eldest son of King Stephen of England and Countess Matilda I of Boulogne.
Construction of buildings in local sandstone began around 1175, and continued through the time of the first three abbots, Adam ( 1186-c. 1216 ), Adam II ( c. 1216-1236 ), and Stephen of Worcester ( 1236 – 1257 ).
1485 ), born c. 1459 ), wife of a cloth merchant William Gardiner, of London, sometimes spelled William Gardynyr for his Welsh descent ( born c. 1450 ), having by him: Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester ( c. 1490 – 12 November 1555 ); Richard Gardiner ( 1486 – 1548 ); and William Gardiner, ( 1488 – 1549 )
Among the best-known are Alexander of Hierapolis, an ardent advocate of Nestorianism, who died in exile in Egypt ; Philoxenus of Mabbug, a famous Miaphysite scholar ; and Stephen of Hierapolis ( c. 600 ), author of a life of St. Golindouch.
In 1270, he married Maria of Hungary ( c. 1257 – 25 March 1323 ), the daughter of Stephen V of Hungary and Elizabeth the Cuman.
Rainald had known issue Robert Gaay of Hampton ( died c. 1138 ) and Stephen Gay of Northbrook ( died after 1154 ).
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