Sentence examples for declaration of obedience from inspiring English sources

Mapenor gave Stephen Langton, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Mapenor's ecclesiastical superior, a declaration of obedience on 27 October 1216, and was consecrated on 18 December 1216 by Sylvester the Bishop of Worcester.

However, these public declarations of obedience proved insufficient as in the closing speech of the congress, the lead author of the event's policy report, Snezhnevsky stated that they "have not disarmed themselves and continue to remain in the old anti-Pavlovian positions", thereby causing "grave damage to the Soviet scientific and practical psychiatry".

Tradition has it that Nikon, before accepting the position, demanded a declaration of full obedience in religious and moral matters from the tsar.

In summarizing the substance of the statement, Jodl notes "the general sentiments of the Officers Corps in the years 1937 and 1938"; preparations for "mobilization and marching into war, especially in the case of' Green"; and a declaration of "my conception of obedience" (p.2).

The king confesses to being awestruck by this unexpected declaration, although it is unclear whether he is more impressed by the miraculous suddenness of what is claimed or the element of obedience associated with it.

Particular emphasis was laid upon the virtue of obedience, including special obedience to the pope.

State television interpreted this as a sign of obedience.

"It's the structure of obedience," he said.

I said: "Didn't you take a vow of obedience?

The "curse of obedience" is something all women recognize.

The dogs sat still, the pictures of obedience.