" Stephen Ashby clarifies: " Arminius allowed for only two possible ways in which the sinner might be justified: ( 1 ) by our absolute and perfect adherence to the law, or ( 2 ) purely by God's imputation of Christ's righteousness.

The next day Stephen was allowed to return to the city, while Christophorus and Sergius were left in Lombard hands.

It was this access to corpses which allowed the anatomist Vesalius along with Titian's pupil Jan Stephen van Calcar to complete the revolutionary medical / anatomical text De humani corporis fabrica.

Stephen then agreed to a truce proposed by his brother, Henry of Blois ; the full details of the truce are not known, but the results were that Stephen first released Matilda from the siege and then allowed her and her household of knights to be escorted to the south-west, where they were reunited with Robert of Gloucester.

Stephen responded quickly, taking an army into the fens and using boats lashed together to form a causeway that allowed him to make a surprise attack on the isle.

Stephen marched north to Lincoln and agreed to a truce with Ranulf, probably to keep him from joining the Empress's faction, under which Ranulf would be allowed to keep the castle.

At the end of 1148, Stephen and Theobald came to a temporary compromise that allowed Theobald to return to England.

The weakening of royal authority under Stephen V of Hungary allowed the House of Šubić to regain their former role in Dalmatia.

In 1153, the Treaty of Wallingford allowed Stephen should remain King of England for life and that Henry, the son of Geoffrey and Matilda should succeed him.

Stephen then agreed to a truce proposed by his brother, Henry of Blois ; the full details of the truce are not known, but the results were that Stephen first released Matilda from the siege and then allowed her and her household of knights to be escorted to the south-west, where they were reunited with Robert of Gloucester.

Stephen responded quickly, taking an army into the fens and using boats lashed together to form a causeway that allowed him to make a surprise attack on the isle.

Stephen marched north to Lincoln and agreed to a truce with Ranulf, probably to keep him from joining the Empress's faction, under which Ranulf would be allowed to keep the castle.

White named the school after his friend Stephen Morse's wife, Almira Blanchard Morse, who donated the initial $ 6, 000 that allowed the school to open.

Mulisch allowed the film on one condition: the English comedian Stephen Fry should play Onno Quist.

Only a loan from a relative, Stephen V. Harkness, allowed him to keep creditors at bay and stay out of total ruin.

He capitulated to foreign demands, and instead of endorsing the claim to the throne of his closest male relative, the Prince of Ottaiano, he allowed Tuscany to be bestowed upon Francis Stephen of Lorraine.

Stanley's family were unhappy with this outcome, particularly as the coroner, Dr. Stephen Chan, had only allowed the jury to return either a verdict of lawful killing or an open verdict.

Stephen A. Douglas proposed the doctrine of popular sovereignty, which removed congressional authority over slavery's expansion into the territories and allowed the citizens of each territory to decide whether or not slavery would be legal there.

The 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act, written to form the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, included language, designed by Stephen A. Douglas, which allowed the settlers to decide whether they would or would not accept slavery in their region.

( Stephen Spender had supposedly said of Neutralia, " Names like that should not be allowed in novels!

The injury to team-mate Stephen Carr allowed him to play a larger amount of games for the Magpies, as he made a good impression on both Graeme Souness and Glenn Roeder, who replaced Souness as manager in early 2006.

* January 6 – Henry of Anjou arrives in England hoping to dethrone the reigning monarch, Stephen of England, and replace him with Henry's mother, Empress Maud.

The historically accurate stories are set between about 1135 and about 1145, during " The Anarchy ", the destructive contest for the crown of England between King Stephen and Empress Maud.

He is neutral in political matters, refusing to take sides in the civil war between the Empress Maud and King Stephen for control of England.

Cadfael is on good terms with people on both sides of the English war ; his best friend Hugh is a staunch supporter of King Stephen, and his son Olivier is just as much committed to the Empress Maud.

The ship's sinking sets the stage for the entire background of the story, which is based on the subsequent civil war between Matilda ( referred to as Maud in the novel ) and Stephen.

When he died, Matilda, also known as the Empress Maud, was in Normandy and her cousin Stephen of Blois managed to get back to London before she did, and claimed the throne-with the support of many barons who were unprepared for the novel idea of a woman ruler.

His initiation in history was on the death of Henry I in 1135, when Maud expected to succeed to the throne of England, but her cousin, Stephen of Blois usurped the throne, breaking an oath he had previously made to defend her rights.

Civil War resulted when in 1139 Maud could command the military strength necessary to challenge Stephen within his own realm.

Costain encouraged literary pieces and artistic expressions and ran fiction by Robert W. Service, Lucy Maud Montgomery, and O. Henry ; commentary by Stephen Leacock and illustrations by C. W. Jefferys, F. S.

In 1152 Roger III was deprived of the farm of Berkeley during the civil war between King Stephen and the Empress Maud.

The stories are set between about 1135 and about 1145, during the civil war between the forces of King Stephen and Empress Maud.

After Henry I's death during the Anarchy, in which England was split between the rival claimants of King Stephen and the Empress Matilda, William declared for the Empress Maud and in 1138 held Shrewsbury Castle for four weeks against Stephen.

In 1138, King Stephen successfully besieged the castle held by William FitzAlan for the Empress Maud during the period known as The Anarchy.

In 1153 – 4 de Luci was granted Chipping Ongar, Essex by William, son of King Stephen and his wife, Maud of Boulogne, where he built Ongar Castle.

He becomes a knight for King Stephen, fighting in the civil war against Maud.

Shrewsbury Castle was garrisoned for the empress Maud by William Fitz-Alan in 1138, but was captured by Stephen in the same year.

Deeds of King Stephen or Acts of Stephen or Gesta Stephani is a mid-12th-century English history by an anonymous author about King Stephen and his struggles with his cousin Matilda of England, also known as the Empress Maud.

The castle was the focus of attention during the First Battle of Lincoln which occurred on 2 February 1141, during the struggle between King Stephen and Empress Maud over who should be monarch in England.

The couple had three children: Stephen ( b. 1951 ), Maud ( b. 1954 ), and Lucy ( b. 1956 ), the first two being academics and the third a novelist and teacher of writing.

His father was Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, an illegitimate son of King Henry I of England, thus William was a nephew of the Empress Maud and a cousin of King Stephen, the principal combatants of the English Anarchy period.