Complex sentence: An important synod was held in Mellifont in 1152 as recorded in the Annals of the Four Masters, which asserts that the synod was attended by bishops and kings along with the papal legate John Paparo (Saint Malachy having died some ten years beforehand).
Split into simpler sentences: An important synod was held in Mellifont in 1152 as recorded in the Annals of the Four Masters. This synod was attended by Bishops and Kings along with the Papal Legate John Paparo (Saint Malachy having died some ten years beforehand).