Source: Textual EditionBoniface.Ep.T50

Event/Transaction List

Factoid Type Source Reference Short Description 1 Event Boniface.Ep.T50  pp. 80--1 Gregory 3 died 2 Event Boniface.Ep.T50  pp. 80-6 Boniface 5 wrote to Zacharias 1 to tell him that he had learned with great joy of his appointment to the Apostolic See. He told the Pope about the appointment of three bishops in Germany and Carloman 1's request to bring together a council in the Frankish kingdom. He also asked the Pope's advice on various matters, including clerics known to be fornicators and drunkards. Finally Boniface 5 asked the Pope to prohibit certain heathen practices that some ignorant common people, among the Alemannians, Bavarians and Franks, had seen in Rome on the first day of January. 3 Event Boniface.Ep.T50  p. 81 Boniface 5 appointed three bishops in Germany, over those people who had been converted. 4 Event Boniface.Ep.T50  p. 82 Carloman 1 summoned Boniface 5 to him and requested him to bring together a council in the part of the Frankish kingdom which was under his rule. 5 Event Boniface.Ep.T50  p. 84 A synod of the church of the Saxons, held in London and convoked by Augustine 1, Laurence 2, Justus 1 and Mellitus 1, declared that the union between a man and a woman related in the third grade would be incestuous. 6 Transaction Boniface.Ep.T50  p. 85 Boniface 5 sent some gifts with his letter: a warm rug and a little silver and gold