¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Charters
1. charter [v] - See also: charter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charters
Literary usage of Charters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (1907)
"Adams and Dulany, taking the same ground substantially, treated the charters as
contracts, or "compacts," this being a term generally in use at the time ..."
2. Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations by Joseph Stancliffe Davis (1917)
"Each ranked higher in number of charters than in population in 1800, while elsewhere
... The story is the same if one compares percentage of charters with ..."
3. The Colonies, 1492-1750 by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1910)
"Attacks on the charters (1701-1749> For many years the New England charters were
in imminent danger of annulment, the purpose apparently be- Attack on ing ..."
4. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1903)
"SOME FRENCH COMMUNES, IN THE LIGHT OF THEIR charters THE communal charters ...
The charters, far from being unordered collections of numerous unexplained ..."
5. The Journal of Educational Researchby American Educational Research Association by American Educational Research Association (1922)
"... J. Crosby : Convenience and Uniformity in Reporting Norms for School Tests,
406 charters, WW : Activity Analysis and Curriculum Construction, charters, ..."
6. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1913)
"The Publication of Great charters by the English Kings* THE royal charter ...
In some of the coronation charters granted by the English kings it was deemed ..."
Other Resources:
