Sentence examples for estate granted from inspiring English sources

The estate granted Stein permission to shape the materials into a book.

The Rodgers and Hammerstein estate granted permission for the creative team to create new dance arrangements.

Its site was originally part of the Kiliaen van Rensselaer patroonship (estate) granted by the Dutch West India Company in 1629 to encourage Dutch colonization.

Once part of a sprawling 18th-century estate granted by King Louis XIV and devoted to cacao, coconut and citrus growing, the six-acre garden is now devoted to ornamentals including heliconia, anthurium and bougainvillea.

With the playwright Nicholas Wright, who transformed Saint-Exupéry's words into the opera's libretto, "they formed a happy collaboration," Ms. Zambello said, and the estate granted them the rights -- but not to perform in New York or London.

His own roots are a mixture of aristocracy and poverty: his father was a caretaker in a chocolate factory, but he recently unearthed his (Polish) family crest and the site of an estate granted to his family by Peter the Great.

Pastoralist families lived on estates granted to them in convict days.

He next grants administrative rights to Sylvester and his successors over estates granted to churches throughout the empire.

Other sectors were settled via encomiendas, essentially feudal estates granted to conquistadors and others who had provided service to the Spanish crown.

Grants of fiefs in Anatolia are well attested in the 5th and 4th centuries; in the pages of the Greek historian Xenophon (431 350) one finds the descendants of Medizing Greek families still installed on estates granted to their ancestors after 479 (and inscriptions show the same families were still there well into the Hellenistic period).

It is unlikely that Malcolm controlled Cumbria, and the dispute instead concerned the estates granted to Malcolm by William Rufus's father in 1072 for his maintenance when visiting England.