Synod of Whitby
Britishnoun
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The Synod of Whitby is the turning-point in the history of the schism.
From The English Church in the Middle Ages by Hunt, William
The decision of the Synod of Whitby in favor of Rome meant that all England henceforth would recognize the pope's authority in religious matters.
From Early European History by Webster, Hutton
What was the importance of the Synod of Whitby?
From Early European History by Webster, Hutton
The Roman usage regarding Easter was adopted there, very soon after the Synod of Whitby.
From A Calendar of Scottish Saints by Barrett, Michael
Give dates and significance of the following; and state whether they are persons or books: Stratford-on-Avon, Magna Charta, Louvain, Onamataposa, Synod of Whitby, Bunker Hill, Transcendentalism, Mesopotamia, Albania, Hastings.
From The Story of Wellesley by Converse, Florence
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