Langton
Stephen, c1165–1228, English theologian, historian, and poet: archbishop of Canterbury.
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Langton said that, if she encounters books featuring similarly graphic sexual relations between heterosexual cisgender individuals, she will advocate to pull those books from school libraries, too.
Fairfax school system pulls two books from libraries after complaints over sexual content | Hannah Natanson | September 28, 2021 | Washington PostSamoa Air's chief executive, Chris Langton, said charging by weight was the fairest method.
At the hour appointed on the following day Edward repaired to Mr Langton, who received him very cordially.
The Children of the New Forest | Captain MarryatMr Langton held out his hand to Edward, who respectfully took his leave.
The Children of the New Forest | Captain MarryatThis I have from Langton; and it has in consequence injured me not a little: but now your appearance will make all right again.
The Children of the New Forest | Captain Marryat
Mr. Langton coughed and helped himself to some strawberry jam.
Daisy Ashford: Her Book | Daisy AshfordLangton guided the barons in their demands on the king which were expressed in Magna Carta.
British Dictionary definitions for Langton
/ (ˈlæŋtən) /
Stephen. ?1150–1228, English cardinal; archbishop of Canterbury (1213–28). He was consecrated archbishop by Pope Innocent III in 1207 but was kept out of his see by King John until 1213. He was partly responsible for the Magna Carta (1215)
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