Sentence examples for convened there from inspiring English sources

In 1786 a famous Jansenist episcopal synod was convened there.

Upon Penn's arrival in 1682 the province's first assembly was convened there.

Although a grand jury was convened, there have been no arrests or indictments.

The north wing, containing the Senate chamber, was completed first, and Congress convened there in November 1800.

On September 14th, when the fourth session convened, there was little to foreshadow this serene and confident climate.

Indeed, Rossetti had completed Beata Beatrix for them; the painting now hung at Broadlands as a psychic icon, witness to the weird circle that convened there.

The 12th World Forestry Congress is convening there this week, and preservation of the boreal forest is a major subject of discussion.

It was abandoned at the end of the 17th century when jurors refused to convene there because they feared the roof would cave in.

My large family would convene there on many a weekend, six siblings in all, and, as the years went by, enough grandchildren to fill a nursery school.

He would convene there with the likes of Chesterton, Belloc and Edward Thomas, as well as with the fellow novelist to whom he would become closest, Ford Madox Ford.

For the next decade, until the Bundestag began convening there officially, the Reichstag was reconstructed in an earnestly debated, self-consciously symbolic manner that said as much about reunified Germany as its ruin had said about the totalitarian years.