Sentence examples for granted title from inspiring English sources

He denies all wrongdoing.In a landmark case Canada's Supreme Court granted title over an area of British Columbia to a First Nations (indigenous Indian) community.

One of Port Washington's first settlers was Richard Cornwall, who, over the objections of his prospective neighbors, was granted title to 1,500 acres in 1674.

In 1978 the Gagudju people were granted title of their land, which they then leased for use as a national park.

Philip has insisted that he cared only for his grandmother's well-being; his father seems convinced the principal motivation was greed — an unusual character trait in a practicing Buddhist, but, then again, this is the same son who quipped, upon hearing that his stepmother would be granted title to Cove End: "As Maine goes, so goes the rest of the estate".

Revenue sharing was introduced, the central government absorbed developmental and recurrent costs of the park, local Maasai were granted title to land outside the Park, to be owned cooperatively as group ranches, and cash compensation was paid for loss of grazing, to cover livestock losses from wildlife migrating outside the Park borders.

It is known that the island was ruled by the MacLeods from 1518 when Calum Garbh, younger son of the MacLeod Chief of Lewis was granted title.

Hassler and his brothers Kaspar and Jakob were granted titles of nobility in 1595 by Emperor Rudolf II.

He set up his own order of chivalry, whose 400 members included Charles Haughey and Albert Reynolds, and sold and granted titles.

As of August 1897, 248 comuneros had been granted titles based on land assignments that Morán had made years earlier.

Granted, titles and big words can be confusing, but also: the internet exists.

Robert, like William's other close knights, was granted titles, lands and a high position in William's court.