Four years later, in 1521, Martin Luther was summoned to the Diet of Worms to stand trial for his assault on Roman Catholic teaching and papal authority. It was here that he would make a bold defense for gospel truth.
Pendleton County, Kentucky. Pendleton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,877. Its county seat is Falmouth. The county was founded December 31, 1798, Pendleton County is included in the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
By 1789 this region became Pendleton County, later named Pendleton District. Today, that area is now Anderson, Oconee and Pickens counties, but a common bond remains. The Town of Pendleton was created in 1790 for a courthouse seat. It is named for Judge Henry Pendleton, a Virginian who fought in the Revolution and remained in South Carolina. Until a division of the district in 1826, the town was one of the most influential in the upper half of South Carolina.