Examples of 'received a charter' in a sentence

Meaning of "received a charter"

means obtaining an official document or grant from a governing authority, such as a government or educational institution. It indicates formal approval or authorization to operate or establish an entity, such as a company, university, or organization

How to use "received a charter" in a sentence

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The following year he received a charter from the king confirming all of his lands.
He received a charter incorporating all of his lands into the free barony of Luss in 1457.
In 1482 John Strang of Balcaskie received a charter of confirmation for the lands of Ewingston.
It received a charter in 1443, after which commerce replaced fishing as the main occupation.
In 1591, Godfrey MacAlister of Loup received a charter from the Earl of Argyll.
Scunthorpe received a charter incorporating the town as a municipal borough in 1936.
His son was Walter who received a charter for the lands of Lilliesleaf in Roxburghshire.
It received a charter from the state of Illinois in February 1855.
Michael Brodie of Brodie received a charter from Robert the Bruce confirming his lands of Brodie.
The city received a charter in 1249 and soon afterward joined the Hanseatic League.
Two years later, the group received a charter of approval from Pope Clement VIII.
The company also received a charter to build from Truro to the border with New Brunswick.
In 1926, The Miriam Hospital received a charter from the Rhode Island state legislature.
In 1283 the town received a charter from villekinus de endorpe, the master of the order.
These first free farmers received a charter in 1372 which codified their rights and freedoms.

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In 1639, Abergavenny received a charter of incorporation under the title of bailiff and burgesses.
In 1212, the city received a charter from Emperor Otto IV, which was confirmed by Conrad IV.
In 1945, this union received a charter from the AFL as the Office Employees International Union.
Around 1252 Cyril received a charter from Batu Khan, which guaranteed the inviolability of the Orthodox Church.

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