Sentence examples for kingdom grants from inspiring English sources

Social relations bind it all together, with access to the keys to the kingdom – grants, publications, jobs, collaborations - dependent on the judgment of one's peers.

Hanover had received its first constitution, granted by the Prince Regent, in 1819; this did little more than denote Hanover's change from an electorate to a kingdom, granted by the Congress of Vienna.

In 1941 the French ceded additional provinces (including Vientiane) to the Luang Prabang kingdom and granted executive powers to a Lao cabinet in which Viceroy Phetsarath served as premier.

He may also have believed that inclusion in the kingdom would be granted to those who loved their neighbours and were meek and lowly of heart.

The Himalayan kingdom Bhutan has granted British art experts rare access to the country's roughly 2,000 Buddhist temples and monasteries in an effort to preserve wall paintings from the 16th through 19th centuries, The Observer of London reported.

The undifferenced arms of the Kingdom were eventually granted to Essex County Council in 1932.

The Hawaiian Kingdom sold or granted these so-called kuleana lands to Hawaiians and island residents in 1850.

Nevertheless, on his deathbed (January 5, 1066) Edward granted the kingdom to Harold, who, with the backing of the English nobility, was crowned king the next day.

"To all free men of our Kingdom we have also granted, for us and our heirs for ever, all the liberties written out below, to have and to keep for them and their heirs, of us and our heirs".

Through his brother, the Viceroy of Hanover, he granted that kingdom a short-lived liberal constitution.

In 1177 Philip was granted the kingdom of Limerick by Henry but failed to take possession after the citizens set fire to the town.