2126 examples of charter in sentences

The junior partner was keen to help, and going with her to a coaling office, offered to charter a powerful Spanish tug the company had recently bought.

In the Charter-Street burial-ground at Salem, and in the old graveyard on the hill at Ipswich, I have seen more ancient gravestones, with legible inscriptions on them, than in any English church-yard.

The allowance laws may prove the charter of woman's liberties; her pay envelope may become her contract securing the right of self-determination.

Then the Government discovered the vulnerable spot in our great charter, the Achilles heel of the Constitution.

The Baron Mowbray and Segrave and Stourton, titles which carry us back almost to the days of the Great Charter.

These were governors; two of whom, by choice, or charter, were always accustomed to officiate at these Ultima Supplicia; not to mitigate (so at least we understood it), but to enforce the uttermost stripe.

The Society of Procurators, or Attornies, entitled to practise in the inferiour courts at Edinburgh, had obtained a royal charter, in which they had taken care to have their ancient designation of Procurators changed into that of Solicitors, from a notion, as they supposed, that it was more genteel; and this new title they displayed by a publick advertisement for a General Meeting at their HALL.

"I am making for a concessiona charter from the government.

Will not the courts in England admit such proof as is authorized by our slave laws?""I apprehend not, (answered a second,) unless we can show that our slave laws (according to the limitations of the charter) are not repugnant to the laws of England.

It appears that the Governor of Barbadoes had the power by charter, with the consent of the majority of the council, of dividing the island into manors, lordships, and precincts, and of making freeholders; and though this had not yet been done, Mr. Steele hoped, as a member of council, to have influence sufficient to get his own practice legalized in time.

Oxford too, at the close of Henry's reign, was busy replacing its old wooden hovels with new "houses of stone"; and could buy from Richard a charter which set its citizens as free from toll or due as those of London, and gave them, instead of the king's bailiff, a mayor of their own election, under whom they could manage their own judicial and political affairs in their own Parliament.

The Count of Flanders gave up into Henry's hands the charter given him by the young king.

In April 1177 he met at Canterbury his old enemy, the Archbishop of Reims, and laid on the shrine of St. Thomas a charter of privileges for the convent.

Joe D. Kinsey & William L. Canady (E); 26Jan60; R250717. BEARD, CHARLES A. A charter for the social sciences in the schools; report of the Commission on the Social Studies, pt.1.

A charter for the social sciences in the schools.

It continued to be "a school of the prophets" during ten years, when it was granted a university charter and it became a school of classics as well as theology.

Charter of liberties, of Henry I; of Henry II.

Charter (see Magna Charta), early royal charters a concession of Anglo-Saxon liberties; as previously existing.

Edward I, charter of, in 1297; Restores constitutional principle of taxation; legislation of; grants confirmation of charters.

Edward the Confessor, codes of; laws of (see Wessex); laws of sworn to be observed by Norman kings; laws of restored by Charter of Liberties.

Equality, recognized in charter of Henry II; before the law in Magna Charta; guaranteed by statute of Westminster I. Equity (see Chancery, Injunction), separate from law in some States.

Liberties, charter of (see Charter), declared by early statutes; restoration of in England; personal, secured by writs de odio et atia and habeas corpus.

Liberties, charter of (see Charter), declared by early statutes; restoration of in England; personal, secured by writs de odio et atia and habeas corpus.

Merchant adventurers incorporated in 1565; charter of.

William the conqueror, charter to the City of London.

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