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At this point, every scout in the country knew who Carnell Williams was and they were getting out their Alabama map to see just where Attala was.
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E. Boyd, both able and brilliant lawyers, were elected from Attala.
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In it he desires all to obey Attala, whom he requests to abide with the community unless strife should arise on the Easter question.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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Attala insisted on strict discipline and when a large number of his monks rebelled, declaring his discipline too rigorous, he permitted them to leave the monastery.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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In 618 he entered the monastery of Bobbio in the province of Pavia where he was soon appointed to a position of confidence, probably that of secretary to the abbots Attala (d. 627) and Bertulf.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Attala, Columbanus's immediate successor, and his informants had been companions of the saint.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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Upon the death of Attala, in 627, Bertulf was elected by the monks of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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King Theodoric II, Attala was to succeed him as abbot, but preferred to follow him into exile.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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It is said that Attala restored Bladulf to life and delivered Arioald from a diabolical possession, the punishment of his crime; and that this two-fold miracle led to Arioald's conversion.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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Attala was buried in Bobbio where his feast is celebrated on 10 March.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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