| 单词 | royal charter |
| 例句 | In 1927, when the BBC’s first royal charter dedicated it to “education and entertainment,” the corporation also took over the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. The Proms, BBC’s Classical Music Festival, Is All the More Important as Austerity Looms 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II, after two visits to Canada, granted a royal charter in 1953 to the company, the Winnipeg Ballet, which turned professional in 1949. Arnold Spohr, Former Artistic Director of Winnipeg Ballet, Dies at 86 2010-04-21T01:50:00Z Meanwhile, given the competing royal charters and the lack of any sign of a new press regulator being formed, I guess we could say that Leveson on ice is already with us. After the inquiry and the report comes Leveson the exhibition... 2013-05-10T10:53:33Z The committee's report will feed into the negotiations over the corporation's next royal charter, which will begin after the general election in May. No future for TV licence, MPs say 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The rules governing its operations are set out in a royal charter that requires the corporation to be impartial, act in the public interest and be open, transparent and accountable. BBC faces questions of integrity after Princess Diana report 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z As the series opens, the Hudson’s Bay Company, the real trading concern created by royal charter in the 1600s to work a large chunk of North America, is seeing its monopoly eroded by interlopers. Review: A Frothy Look at the Fur Trade in Netflix’s ‘Frontier’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It received a royal charter in 1327 to control the standard of silver and precious metals being sold through the hallmarking system. Reinventing the Medieval Guild 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z MPs are being asked to choose between two versions of a royal charter – a medieval piece of constitutional nonsense that fudges the issue of statutory regulation. Leveson vote: no cause for hyperventilating 2013-03-17T23:46:18Z It is 400 years since James I signed a royal charter decreeing that liverymen from the City of London should be among the English colonisers of the strategically useful port of Derry. At Sixes and Sevens – review 2013-07-04T17:25:00Z On this score we also prefer the royal charter plus. Leveson vote: no cause for hyperventilating 2013-03-17T23:46:18Z But the royal charter plus gives the regulator and recognition body reasonable discretion to judge whether the scheme is sustainable. Leveson vote: no cause for hyperventilating 2013-03-17T23:46:18Z Mr. Kosminsky added that the series is nonetheless an important gambit for the BBC, whose royal charter is up for renewal and whose system of funding is being questioned ahead of a general election. ‘Wolf Hall,’ a Six-Part TV Series, Tackles Hilary Mantel’s Books 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Others, like the Royal Ballet or the Royal Shakespeare Company, had the word “royal” bestowed on them when they were granted a royal charter, recognition of the institutions’ importance, Robertson-Kirkland added. With a New King, Arts Institutions Seek New Patrons 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The new royal charter on press regulation was granted by the Privy Council in October. Royal press charter 'bonkers' 2013-11-11T17:01:03Z The mace was donated to Bangor in 1883 when Queen Victoria granted the city royal charter status. Bangor: Historical mace saved by royal jeweller Wartski 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Any French nobleman who wanted to replant the prized flowers in his grounds had to first be granted a royal charter. Flower power and diplomacy: Versailles perfume gardens transport public back in time 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In 1663, King Louis XIV canceled the royal charter with the Company of New France and transformed the settlement into a royal colony. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The plaque explains that this is “the third Trinity Church on this site. The first, erected in 1698 under the royal charter of King William III, was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1776.” Perspective | During the revolution, New York City burned. Who set the fires? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In some of those places, the right to challenge was even written into royal charters, allowing challenges in any Colonial election. Growing GOP voter challenges have a long history of keeping down the Black vote 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z To that end, he issued a royal charter in 1663 to eight trusted and loyal supporters, each of whom was to be a feudal-style proprietor of a region of the province of Carolina. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In 1691, a new royal charter merged the Plymouth colony with Massachusetts, its larger and more turbulent neighbor. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Then, after more than a decade, in 1606, the Virginia Company received a royal charter from James I, the new king of England. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In January 1776, New Hampshire adopted a constitution to replace its royal charter. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z They believe they can opt out of laws - including Covid restrictions - by invoking a clause in Magna Carta - the royal charter of rights signed in 1215. Boris Johnson urged to retract Savile remark after Starmer protest 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Ms Dorries said that, after the two-year freeze, the fee will rise in line with inflation until 2027, when the broadcaster's current royal charter expires. Licence fee freeze will cost BBC £285m and hit programmes - director general 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z He joined Plymouth to Massachusetts under a new royal charter that balanced an elected assembly with an appointed governor and gave all Protestants legal equality. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth gave a royal charter to Raleigh. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Its existence is guaranteed until at least 31 December 2027 by the BBC's royal charter, which sets out its funding and purpose. BBC licence fee to be frozen at £159 for two years, government confirms 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Responsibility for TV licences for the over-75s was passed from the government to the BBC as part of the broadcaster's last royal charter. Over-75s 'given time' to pay BBC licence fee 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z And that was indeed the case - Victor wanted to settle the legal point about royal charters once and for all. The Belgian 'hero' who invaded UK fishing waters 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Dr Hodgson said although it was unclear how a royal charter would fare if challenged in court, they provided a useful tool for councils to stop developments they had concerns about. Why do medieval charters still control us? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z An extremely rare ancient royal charter was discovered in an unlikely place by a researcher working in the United Kingdom. Ancient royal charter from 819 years ago found in a cardboard box 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The Spanish bequeathed a culture of statism, meaning, central control, an economy of royal charters and privileges, that era’s form of cronyism. In Venezuela, the era of accomplices is over 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The BBC is compelled to reveal the information under the terms of its royal charter. BBC to unveil next star salaries list 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Cricket is the preferred pastime, tea is famously blended and the provincial capital, Northallerton, with a population of 17,000, was established as a market town by royal charter back in 1200. Theresa May’s Brexit performance embarrasses North Yorkshire voters 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z A royal charter was used to stop a pop-up market in Leicestershire this month. Why do medieval charters still control us? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Back then, creating a corporation didn't simply involve filing in some routine forms - you needed a royal charter. How a creative legal leap helped create vast wealth - BBC News 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z The college’s royal charter had given it the authority to punish individuals who practiced without a license. Opinion | No, Trump can’t pardon himself. The Constitution tells us so. 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The BBC fought against the list being published but was forced to by the government as part of its new 11-year royal charter. Evans and Lineker are BBC’s top earners with only two women among best-paid stars 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Swans’ royal ownership dates at least to the 12th century, and certain flocks — known traditionally as games of swans — were granted by royal charter to hundreds of favored dignitaries and institutions. In Search of Post-Brexit England, and Swans 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z According to the Privy Council, the granting of royal charters began in the 13th Century as a way of establishing corporations and defining their privileges and purpose. Why do medieval charters still control us? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z The £2 billion promised annually to UK scientists by 2020 is subject to an extensive reform of British research funding, which would subjugate the research councils and abolish the royal charters of individual universities. Scientists should not resign themselves to Brexit 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z And on a factual point, the University of Cambridge does not have a royal charter. UK research reform: get the facts straight : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Moreover, the value of the research endeavour itself provides greater security than any royal charter. Policy: UK research reforms in a Brexit world : Nature : Nature Research 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z As with universities, the bill would remove the royal charters for the research councils, making it easier for government to change, dissolve, or create funding councils. A stronger voice for U.K. science—but at what cost? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z This protection for the integrity of scholarship is enshrined in a centuries-old legal instrument called a royal charter. Oppose the UK Higher Education and Research Bill 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The British East India Company was granted a royal charter over the island in 1658, which was still held when the emperor and his entourage arrived as detainees in October 1815. Thomas Keneally: what really happened during Napoleon's exile 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z A royal charter recognizes an institution or group of individuals as a single legal entity, each with different responsibilities and rights. UK research reform: get the facts straight : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The BBC's current royal charter - the agreement which sets the BBC's rules and purpose - expires at the end of December and a public consultation into its future was launched last year. BBC charter renewal: Government to set out 'major overhaul' - BBC News 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Curry, a structural biologist at Imperial College London and a board member of CaSE, said that the loss of royal charters would increase vulnerability to government meddling. A stronger voice for U.K. science—but at what cost? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The bill also proposes to override the royal charters of universities. Oppose the UK Higher Education and Research Bill 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The East India and Hudson’s Bay companies governed vast territories from the 17th to 19th centuries, but they did so under British royal charter and not as independent sovereigns. Elon Musk, president of Mars? 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The corporation is currently negotiating with the government over the renewal of its royal charter. BBC does not crowd out competitors, report says - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z On the royal charter, agreed in a late-night deal to the disgust of the industry in October 2013, he said: “Exemplary damages felt like something MPs wanted, but no one else.” Alan Rusbridger takes aim at press over phone hacking and Snowden 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z “Sport England’s job is to help the nation to be more physically active, a role given to us by our royal charter,” he said in a statement. Competitive Bridge Is Not a Sport, a British Court Rules 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But the future of The Voice has become a political hot potato for the corporation as it negotiates with the government over its next royal charter. BBC bids to keep The Voice for two more years - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The proposal belongs to the BBC’s overall plans for restructuring, in response to the British government’s review of the corporation’s royal charter. BBC Plans to Broadcast to North Korea 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The UK government has launched a green paper on the future of the BBC, ahead of the renewal of its royal charter in 2017. Cerys Matthews 'missed BBC' so left US in 2007 - BBC News 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr Whittingdale said: "Each member of the independent advisory group brings individual skills, experience and expertise. "Together they will contribute to the oversight of the government's review of the BBC royal charter. Expert panel set up for review of BBC - BBC News 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The BBC's royal charter determines the level of the licence fee and the other terms under which the corporation operates. BBC: '10 years left of licence fee' - BBC News 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The current royal charter, which determines the level of the licence fee and the other terms under which the corporation operates, runs out at the end of 2016. New culture secretary John Whittingdale quizzed on BBC future - BBC News 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Negotiations over the future size and funding of the BBC will begin in the summer as part of the renewal of its royal charter. Chris Bryant MP warns of 'shrunk' S4C funding in future - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Mr Whittingdale will lead the government's negotiations with the BBC over the renewal of its royal charter, which determines the level of the licence fee. John Whittingdale 'good choice' for culture secretary says outgoing BBC Trust vice-chair - BBC News 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Its cost will be reviewed in the next 18 months, when the corporation's royal charter is renegotiated. BBC Sport boss 'warns over rights' - BBC News 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Speaking on the 46th anniversary of the Open University receiving its royal charter, Mr Horrocks will warn of the loss of potential economic benefits from a flexible way of improving people's skills. Warning on loss of part-time students - BBC News 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The debate over the future of the licence fee in the United Kingdom is set to build ahead of the licence fee and royal charter renewals in 2016 and 2017 respectively. How is TV funded around the world? 2014-03-31T02:01:51Z He also discussed the new royal charter on press regulation, which was granted by the Privy Council on Tuesday. AUDIO: Morgan: New press laws 'ridiculous' 2013-10-31T10:28:10Z Newspaper and magazine publishers are seeking a last-minute injunction to stop the proposed royal charter on press regulation being approved on Wednesday. VIDEO: Legal bid to halt press charter 2013-10-30T07:21:20Z At the High Court, Pressbof will ask two senior judges for permission to seek a judicial review of the Privy Council's decision to reject the press-backed royal charter. Press in legal bid to stop charter 2013-10-30T01:43:27Z The current royal charter allowing the BBC's licence fee expires at the end of 2016 and MPs have been discussing its future in a backbench debate. BBC 'should become mutual company' 2013-10-21T19:01:15Z The Sunday Express describes the royal charter as "flawed" and argues British democracy, which is underpinned by a free press, is being put at risk. Immigration stories make front pages 2013-10-13T05:00:40Z The industry steering group, which represents national, regional and local newspaper publishers, said the royal charter unveiled on Friday was not "voluntary or independent". Papers consider next regulation move 2013-10-12T03:16:02Z On Tuesday, Culture Secretary Maria Miller announced that the Privy Council - an ancient body which advises the Queen, mostly made up of senior politicians - had rejected press proposals for a royal charter. Leveson silent over press regulation 2013-10-10T16:47:41Z The rival royal charters are similar in some respects, with both proposing a "recognition panel" to oversee a press self-regulation committee with powers to impose fines of up to £1m on newspapers for wrongdoing. Press in legal bid to stop charter 2013-10-30T01:43:27Z The royal charter will then be put forward for approval at a specially convened meeting of the Privy Council - a cross-party, governmental advisory body - on 30 October. Press curbs: court action warning 2013-10-09T01:41:49Z Newspaper industry proposals for a royal charter on have been rejected, Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Maria Miller has told the Commons. VIDEO: House of Commons 2013-10-08T16:55:36Z The Privy Council is due to announce its decision on a royal charter. Papers' plans unacceptable - McCann 2013-10-07T17:09:05Z They will consider proposals for a press royal charter with a new regulator to replace the Press Complaints Commission. We are owed apology, says Daily Mail 2013-10-04T10:37:33Z The trust arrived, by royal charter no less, on 1 January 2007. Absence of trust may be just what the BBC needs 2013-07-13T23:05:45Z Politicians and the press are at odds over the details of a proposed royal charter to underpin the regulator. Press publish new watchdog details 2013-07-08T14:12:49Z Politicians and the press have been at odds over the details of a royal charter to underpin a new system of industry self-regulation. VIDEO: House of Commons 2013-10-08T16:55:36Z Meanwhile are we to believe "wily" press barons outsmarted HMG by getting their royal charter in first? Venables: a test not just for the press 2013-07-06T23:07:11Z Mr Miliband supports an alternative plan, backed by the three main political parties and press intrusion victims campaign group Hacked Off, for a form of press regulation backed by royal charter. We are owed apology, says Daily Mail 2013-10-04T10:37:33Z The body which advises the Queen would consider whether to grant a royal charter to a system of newspaper self-regulation, he said. Press watchdog charter not imminent 2013-07-03T03:36:56Z Last week, Prime Minister David Cameron confirmed that a rival royal charter plan submitted by newspapers will be formally considered by the Privy Council before the government's own plans. Press publish new watchdog details 2013-07-08T14:12:49Z The press won't sign up to a royal charter it doesn't like. Stalemate over press regulation hurts us all 2013-06-09T08:00:05Z In the light of forthcoming trials and royal charter legislation, the timing of the new media-fueled rumors appears highly suspicious. U.K.’s Feral Press Bites Back 2013-06-02T21:50:00Z In the light of forthcoming trials and royal charter legislation, the timing of the new media-fuelled rumours appears highly suspicious. U.K.’s Feral Press Bites Back 2013-06-02T21:50:00Z In place of a sacred constitutional principle, Mr Grayling proposes a royal charter, the ministerial equivalent of "some of my best friends are black". Privatising the courts system: the public are not customers, they are citizens 2013-05-29T09:04:08Z Why not sweep away the whole royal charter concept and its validation by recognition committees of the great and good, Liberty asks? Leaving Leveson up to the courts? That will make things even slower 2013-05-26T08:00:12Z We have always said the independent royal charter would be open to consultation and are confident it will receive the widespread public support shown in opinion polls. Press regulation charter delayed 2013-05-03T19:24:37Z The cross-party royal charter plans backed by the government are due to be presented to the Queen by the Lord President of the Privy Council, Nick Clegg, for approval on 15 May. Papers submit regulation proposals 2013-05-01T17:01:32Z The royal charter discussed with Hacked Off over Kit-Kats one late Sunday night is the only Westminster show in town. At last, a press charter that's worth supporting 2013-04-27T23:05:42Z They were emboldened by the government's notion of creating a royal charter to act as the new regulator's underpinning. Press regulation: a deal is not dead 2013-04-26T18:19:42Z But behind the tough responses, Cameron's aides are aware that without a critical mass of support for the system of regulation the original royal charter may be unworkable. David Cameron's dilemma over rival press regulation plan 2013-04-25T19:40:02Z A royal charter to underpin a new system of press regulation following the Leveson report will be delayed, Downing Street has said. Press regulation charter delayed 2013-05-03T19:24:37Z Newspaper industry proposals for a system of self-regulation backed by royal charter have been formally submitted to the Privy Council Office. Papers submit regulation proposals 2013-05-01T17:01:32Z Press regulation faced intense scrutiny after the phone-hacking scandal at the News of the World The newspaper industry is to reject cross-party press regulation plans, and will publish proposals for self-regulation backed by royal charter. Papers reject press royal charter 2013-04-25T12:20:42Z A press watchdog is to be established in England and Wales by royal charter and backed by legislation following the Leveson inquiry into press ethics. Press laws 'to exempt small blogs' 2013-04-19T16:43:24Z The newspapers' rival royal charter differs in many respects from the plans painfully agreed by the parties. David Cameron's dilemma over rival press regulation plan 2013-04-25T19:40:02Z This will now happen on 23 May, to give more time for consideration of alternative royal charter proposals put forward by newspapers and magazines. Press regulation charter delayed 2013-05-03T19:24:37Z The clock is ticking for the newspapers industry, which is still fighting to stop the royal charter getting assent this year. Nick Clegg urged to consult local papers over press regulation royal charter 2013-04-18T11:17:31Z The three main political parties agreed to a royal charter last month in response to Lord Justice Leveson's report on press standards and ethics. Papers reject press royal charter 2013-04-25T12:20:42Z The various strands of the industry must seize this opportunity to forget for a moment about recognition bodies, royal charters and Leveson-compliance. How to move on from being a Leveson fundamentalist 2013-03-25T14:55:28Z The royal charter agreed by parliament is not going to be reopened at the request of Mr Murdoch, Mr Desmond and Mr Dacre. David Cameron's dilemma over rival press regulation plan 2013-04-25T19:40:02Z But this "Leveson lite" deal – including an arbitration service with lower costs as an incentive to join, and with a royal charter bolted on – was broadly acceptable. We need reform and a free press. This will require both time and openness 2013-03-24T21:00:05Z Nick Clegg … urged to consult local newspapers before seeking assent for royal charter on press regulation. Nick Clegg urged to consult local papers over press regulation royal charter 2013-04-18T11:17:31Z The industry's proposal is closely based on the draft royal charter published on 12 February following negotiations with national and local newspapers and magazines. Papers reject press royal charter 2013-04-25T12:20:42Z No press regulation, royal charter or statutory law could ever dent the nature of British journalism which is – culturally – incisive, inquisitive and unyielding. If you think the French press is stifled by regulation, ask Jérôme Cahuzac 2013-03-22T15:56:23Z The newspapers said the original government royal charter unveiled on 15 March and endorsed by parliament "has no support within the press". David Cameron's dilemma over rival press regulation plan 2013-04-25T19:40:02Z A royal charter was supposed to be unifying – politically and with other stakeholders. We need reform and a free press. This will require both time and openness 2013-03-24T21:00:05Z Under the agreement, the royal charter must be granted by the Privy Council which meets on 8 May and then sealed by the Queen. Press regulation: Murdoch attacks Cameron and hits out at 'holy mess' 2013-03-21T12:16:07Z They said an independent watchdog would be set up by royal charter with powers to issue fines and demand apologies. Papers reject press royal charter 2013-04-25T12:20:42Z Fear not, no royal charter will ever undermine the indomitable nature of British journalists, which will continue to be universally admired. If you think the French press is stifled by regulation, ask Jérôme Cahuzac 2013-03-22T15:56:23Z It is his first remarks since parliament backed a royal charter, exemplary damages and a proposal to underpin the charter by a form of statute. Nick Clegg urges newspapers to accept press regulation proposals 2013-03-21T11:30:40Z Then, and only then, think about wrapping it all up in a royal charter. We need reform and a free press. This will require both time and openness 2013-03-24T21:00:05Z The government is pressing ahead with its royal charter agreement to approve press regulators, even allowing for more than one body. Press regulation approval to go ahead under multiple proposals 2013-03-20T17:38:04Z As it is constituted the press regulation royal charter is facing a historic problem of an entitled industry abusing its economic power, cultural reach and unhealthy relationship with the police. The royal charter deals with the past, not the future, of 'the press' 2013-03-20T10:19:33Z However, it is not clear that the royal charter, due to be endorsed by privy council in the next few weeks, allows the government, as opposed to the industry to set up the regulator. Newspapers split over press regulator 2013-03-19T21:55:02Z Newspapers that participate in the regulator enshrined in royal charter would avoid huge legal costs in libel or privacy cases by resolving disputes through its arbitral arm instead of the high court. Max Mosley tells MPs press barons will benefit under new regulator 2013-03-19T17:03:18Z And the government introduced a constitutional pantomime horse – a royal charter – to get round Leveson's recommendation that a bit of statute was needed to bolster the entire arrangement. We need reform and a free press. This will require both time and openness 2013-03-24T21:00:05Z Rival claims about whether a dab of legislation exclusively concerned with a royal charter that it doesn't mention amounts to "statutory underpinning" are not edifying, but do no harm. Politicians and press regulation: a good deal on paper … 2013-03-18T22:35:17Z They believe the royal charter will ensure the regulator is sufficiently independent of the industry and incorporate many of Leveson's key recommendations. The press regulation deal – Q&A 2013-03-18T20:38:00Z The royal charter, unlike Leveson, is also silent on the need for a majority of newspapers to co-operate for the system to be accepted by the recognition body. Newspapers split over press regulator 2013-03-19T21:55:02Z The former F1 boss has told MPs that press barons including Murdoch and the Barclay brothers would benefit commercially by supporting the new royal charter regulator. Max Mosley tells MPs press barons will benefit under new regulator 2013-03-19T17:03:18Z Maria Miller, the culture secretary, insisted there was a clear acceptance by Labour and the Liberal Democrats that the prime minister's royal charter was the right way forward. Press regulation deal agreed in late-night talks 2013-03-18T11:08:27Z The new royal charter will be published on Monday. Press regulation deal: the key points 2013-03-18T09:20:44Z The new regulator will be established by royal charter, not law. The press regulation deal – Q&A 2013-03-18T20:38:00Z No 10 insisted that the new clause would make no mention of a royal charter for the press, so averting any direct state interference of the press. Press regulation deal hailed by Labour after last-ditch talks 2013-03-18T07:26:34Z The Tories claim that talks between the party leaders broke down last week when Labour sought to strengthen the royal charter on the basis of last-minute proposals by the Hacked Off campaign group. Conservatives seek eleventh-hour press regulation deal 2013-03-17T22:08:52Z The clause on the royal charter to be passed in the Lords will simply say that the form of entrenchment already in the royal charter is recognised in law. Press regulation deal agreed in late-night talks 2013-03-18T11:08:27Z I remain sceptical of the need for a royal charter in spite of the safeguards now written in. Tory MPs should vote against their party on Leveson 2013-03-17T14:09:26Z But Labour and the Lib Dems are due to table amendments, opposed by the Tories, that would underpin the royal charter in statute and guarantee its independence. Leveson reforms: No 10 remains hopeful of cross-party deal 2013-03-17T11:56:24Z The royal charter, devised by Letwin, is intended to set up the body to verify and recognise an independent press regulator. Press regulation deal hailed by Labour after last-ditch talks 2013-03-18T07:26:34Z It is understood that the prime minister may be able to live with a statutory underpinning of the royal charter – one of the key Lib Dem and Labour demands. Conservatives seek eleventh-hour press regulation deal 2013-03-17T22:08:52Z In the case of the press royal charter this would require a two-thirds majority of both houses. Press regulation deal agreed in late-night talks 2013-03-18T11:08:27Z If the government's royal charter does that, I will back it. Unless the royal charter delivers on Leveson, I cannot back it 2013-03-15T20:15:01Z We will also put in place an explicit safeguard in law against future governments playing around with the royal charter – a crucial guarantee for both the public and the press. David Cameron faces double defeat over press reform 2013-03-15T20:38:06Z He is the cabinet minister who leads on the privy council that would establish the royal charter. Nick Clegg veto could derail Cameron's press regulation plan 2013-03-15T13:34:00Z Any agreement must be on the basis of our royal charter. Conservatives seek eleventh-hour press regulation deal 2013-03-17T22:08:52Z Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA A new system of established by royal charter and underpinned by statute has been agreed by political parties in late-night talks, and will be sent to the palace for royal approval. Press regulation deal agreed in late-night talks 2013-03-18T11:08:27Z In the end, MPs will not be faced with a single decision on either statutory backing for regulation or a royal charter. David Cameron's Leveson gamble is the right call 2013-03-14T17:25:29Z He wanted that royal charter deal signed, sealed and the log book handed over. David Cameron is a man in a hurry over Leveson 2013-03-14T17:12:43Z Downing Street indicated that the prime minister would expect Clegg to sign up to the royal charter on his terms if the Labour and Liberal Democrat amendments are rejected by MPs. Nick Clegg veto could derail Cameron's press regulation plan 2013-03-15T13:34:00Z After all we were trying to build a consensus around what was his original idea – a royal charter. Leveson reforms: Cameron's decision to pull plug on talks is a gamble 2013-03-14T14:41:37Z What we have agreed is essentially the royal charter that Nick Clegg and I published on Friday. Press regulation deal agreed in late-night talks 2013-03-18T11:08:27Z On Thursday, the prime minister announced plans to put Conservative proposals for a royal charter to underpin a new press regulator to a vote in the House of Commons on Monday. Leveson talks fail over 'fundamental differences' between parties 2013-03-14T11:53:54Z Yes, under my royal charter, you are going to get up to £1m in fines, plus speedy and appropriate complaint handling, and, look. David Cameron is a man in a hurry over Leveson 2013-03-14T17:12:43Z They would also like the royal charter to be underpinned in statute. Nick Clegg veto could derail Cameron's press regulation plan 2013-03-15T13:34:00Z For instance, Letwin proposed that instead of direct statute to set up the body to oversee press regulatory body, the body be set up by royal charter. Leveson reforms: Cameron's decision to pull plug on talks is a gamble 2013-03-14T14:41:37Z Cameron can claim the device of royal charter – to avoid direct statute – was his, and initially resisted by Labour. Press regulation deal agreed in late-night talks 2013-03-18T11:08:27Z Talks on Monday night between the political parties led for the first time to the production of new details on how a royal charter overseeing the press would be implemented. Leveson talks spark hopes of press regulation deal 2013-03-12T10:16:27Z The Guardian, in its editorial, argued that the prime minister's royal charter proposal amounted to statutory regulation "via the back door of Buckingham Palace rather than the front door of Westminster." Guardian, Independent and FT speak out on press regulation 2013-03-12T01:26:42Z If that is successful he will press for the adoption of the royal charter. Nick Clegg veto could derail Cameron's press regulation plan 2013-03-15T13:34:00Z Labour countered that the royal charter could still be changed by ministers without reference to parliament. Leveson reforms: Cameron's decision to pull plug on talks is a gamble 2013-03-14T14:41:37Z Maybe Hunt's edifice of rolling contracts involves too many belts and braces along a royal charter route. To implement Leveson properly, it would be nice to have him around 2013-03-10T00:05:54Z The royal charter will perform a very important function, but only every three years. For Leveson's sake: editors and MPs, back the royal charter 2013-02-25T20:30:02Z There isn't, in truth, a huge difference between a royal charter approach and statutory underpinning, the divide that so consumes our cud-chewing politicians. Press regulation needs consensus, not a flimsy solution pegged to a libel bill 2013-02-24T00:01:06Z It was under Henry III – some 250 years earlier – that someone invented the concept of a royal charter and bestowed it on the University of Cambridge. Press regulation: from Beaverbrook to Blackadder 2013-02-12T22:53:48Z Letwin agreed that the royal charter could be entrenched by requiring the it only to be amended with the endorsement of a two-thirds majority and all three party leaders. Leveson reforms: Cameron's decision to pull plug on talks is a gamble 2013-03-14T14:41:37Z Culture secretary Maria Miller published the Tories’ proposals for a royal charter after weeks of inconclusive cross-party talks. Tory press reforms fail to convince 2013-02-12T20:58:55Z His plans for a royal charter are the product of two months of hard work and deserve credit. For Leveson's sake: editors and MPs, back the royal charter 2013-02-25T20:30:02Z "He didn't dispute press reports this morning that there was no statutory protection for the royal charter preventing it being amended," said Evan Harris, associate director of Hacked Off. Gerry McCann: prime minister must address sick culture in UK press 2013-02-11T16:52:27Z It is clear the Liberal Democrats would prefer to accept the royal charter proposal drafted by Oliver Letwin if it is the only way to secure all-party support for reform. Royal charter for press regulation expected next week 2013-02-08T20:47:12Z "While the statutory route is straightforward, the royal charter route is anything but," she said. Leveson: Press and politicians still seek solution 2013-01-27T20:08:40Z Most controversy is likely to focus on the ease with which the verification body set up by royal charter, and responsible for overseeing press self-regulation, could be disbanded. Tory press reforms fail to convince 2013-02-12T20:58:55Z She will challenge the government to publish its royal charter proposals and accompanying draft clauses without delay. Labour wants vote on Leveson report proposals within two weeks 2013-01-23T00:01:03Z He said Hacked Off was given "no encouragement" about the statutory framework that would ensure a press regulatory, established by royal charter, would be free of interference from government ministers on the privy council. Gerry McCann: prime minister must address sick culture in UK press 2013-02-11T16:52:27Z David Cameron has voiced "misgivings" about the plan and the alternative proposal for a royal charter is being considered as part of cross-party talks on how to implement the report's recommendations. Senior Tory attacks Leveson response 2013-01-11T15:08:00Z The idea had been that three public office holders – such as the president of the Royal Society – would constitute the press verifier as created by royal charter. Leveson reforms could be made by charitable trust, says industry group 2013-01-10T15:06:06Z Maria Miller, the culture secretary, published the Tories' proposals for a royal charter after weeks of inconclusive cross-party talks about how to implement Lord Justice Leveson's proposals on regulation of the press. Tory press reforms fail to convince 2013-02-12T20:58:55Z She will also reveal that Labour remains unpersuaded by government proposals for a body set up by royal charter to police an industry-led system of press regulation. Labour wants vote on Leveson report proposals within two weeks 2013-01-23T00:01:03Z The prime minister is set to publish the Conservative party's full proposals, including plans for a royal charter to establish a new press regulator, on Tuesday afternoon. Gerry McCann: prime minister must address sick culture in UK press 2013-02-11T16:52:27Z Labour said a royal charter would put too much power in government hands. Senior Tory attacks Leveson response 2013-01-11T15:08:00Z Conservative members of the government believe a royal charter would ensure the system of verification was not set up by parliamentary statute, something the press is determined to avoid. Hacked Off says government can't be trusted to implement Leveson plan 2013-01-06T20:00:11Z Harman seemed determined to be open-minded, saying it was possible to reach agreement about a royal charter, but only with substantive changes. Tory press reforms fail to convince 2013-02-12T20:58:55Z So far as we understand it Labour and the Liberal Democrats remain sceptical of the royal charter. Labour wants vote on Leveson report proposals within two weeks 2013-01-23T00:01:03Z Enter the Queen and some royal charter, just like the BBC's, but even more independent than Chris Patten's latest call for Lord Hall. Leveson: a new year, but little sign of a resolution 2013-01-06T00:08:15Z However, Lord Fowler questioned whether the plan for a royal charter could actually lead to greater state involvement in the press. Senior Tory attacks Leveson response 2013-01-11T15:08:00Z If Clegg embraces a royal charter, Miliband then faces a political choice of making the best of the agreement, or arguing it does not represent what Leveson recommended after 18 months examination of the issues. Labour asks for party leaders' meeting to thrash out Leveson deal 2012-12-17T19:42:58Z The draft royal charter provides for amendment only to be with the agreement of all three party leaders and a resolution by both houses with a two-thirds majority. Tory press reforms fail to convince 2013-02-12T20:58:55Z Enter a royal charter squad possibly led by the president, as opposed to past-president, of the supreme court. Leveson's legal eagles will repeat all the old mistakes 2012-12-16T00:06:11Z Sources at Maria Miller's culture department felt the royal charter model – a power of the Crown to create corporate bodies – was unnecessarily complex. Fleet Street's harmonious response to Leveson falls apart 2012-12-12T21:00:45Z It is better to rely upon the highest judicial authority in the land than on Ofcom or ministers devising a royal charter in the name of the Queen. My vision of a Leveson law 2012-12-10T19:00:02Z A pettifogging royal charter may not allow actual title splits until 2016, but it's jobs – not titles – that matter here. Journalism once had Woodward and Bernstein. Now it's guns for hire 2012-11-18T00:06:29Z This royal charter plan falls far short of Leveson and it is shocking that ministers are admitting they made a host of concessions to newspaper editors and proprietors. Tory press reforms fail to convince 2013-02-12T20:58:55Z Chartered, which traces its roots back to an 1853 royal charter issued by Queen Victoria, opened its Iran office in 1993. Did Another British Bank Behave Badly? 2012-08-07T21:15:14Z In 1694, the Bank of England Act sailed through, establishing a new institution with a royal charter. Who invented the National Debt? 2012-07-11T12:45:28Z He established a bank, for which, a royal charter was granted in 1718. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Owing to the mismanagement and consequent dissensions in this body arose the Royal Academy of Arts, established by George III. on December 10th, 1768, though without a royal charter of incorporation. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The royal charter will allow the principles of Leveson to be implemented swiftly, in a practical fashion. Tory press reforms fail to convince 2013-02-12T20:58:55Z It will be observed that the royal charters which authorise the Gilds and grant exclusive privileges of trading differ somewhat in later years from those of the earliest date. The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z There is no trace of such partial independence as was experienced at St Andrews itself, possibly because the bishop’s grant was backed up by a royal charter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z This academy of fine arts was established by royal charter in 1768. City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z When early corporations were established by royal charters almost a millennium ago, there was no mistaking their purpose. Fixing Capitalism Means Taking Power Back From Business 2012-01-19T07:00:02Z But the Privy Council cannot be bound by a royal charter – it is the Privy Council that is in control of royal charter bodies. Tory press reforms fail to convince 2013-02-12T20:58:55Z To the mind of the lawyer therefore the possession of a Merchant Gild seemed the necessary precursor of a royal charter of privileges. The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z The latter had also a royal charter from David I. These sanctuaries ended with the Reformation. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z The royal charter of the institution was sealed on January 13, 1800. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z The Heath grammar school was founded in 1585 under royal charter for instruction in classical languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z It should be the object of antiquaries to illustrate "the history of former times"—as we read in a royal charter—not to substitute fiction for history. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 93, August 9, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-20T03:00:34.177Z The present Gild differed from the earlier foundations in being deliberately created by royal charter. The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z Two thousand Pernambucanos invaded Recife; the troops deserted and the governor fled for his life, while the royal charter to Recife was torn to bits by the mob. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Commons, before the establishment of the Divorce Court and Probate Court in 1857, the college of the doctors of civil law in London, incorporated by royal charter in 1768; Doctor's stuff, medicine. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z He asked of her a royal charter for his cousin, Sir Richard Grenville, and funds for an expedition to the New World. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z In June, 1578, Sir Humfrey Gilbert who, as has been said, had been busily engaged for many years in the discovery of a north-west passage, obtained a royal charter for the greater purpose. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z The royal charter was not obtained without some trouble. The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z Manufacturing Methods and Specialities.—In the olden times the Skinners’ Company of the city of London was an association of furriers and skin dressers established under royal charter granted by Edward III. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Borough, bur′ō, n. a town with a corporation and special privileges granted by royal charter; a town that sends representatives to parliament.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The new association, however, succeeded in defeating the former patentees, and in March, 1629, a royal charter was obtained which confirmed the grant made to Endicott and his partners. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Foundling Hospital of London was incorporated by royal charter in 1739 “for the maintenance and education of exposed and deserted young children.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z He is represented by the renowned sculptor in the garb of a gentleman of his day, holding in his hand the royal charter of the Massachusetts Colony, which he brought over with him. Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston An Interview with a Great Character 2011-04-07T02:00:20.137Z He said there should be an entrance level qualification to become a police constable and the proposed professional body would have a royal charter, making it a single legal organisation with public responsibilities. Constables 'should pay to police' 2011-04-05T14:19:24Z The appointment will finally be made by the Queen under the BBC's royal charter, which is in place to establish the Corporation's independence from government and parliament. Patten 'preferred' for BBC Trust 2011-02-25T16:03:31Z In 1555 the merchants who were interested in the expedition were granted a royal charter, the company being familiarly known as the Muscovy Company. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z By the terms of the transaction the company surrendered its royal charter in return for the payment of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Their French partners and engagés shared this feeling, especially as the French crown had been first in the field with a royal charter. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z The papal bull for this purpose was obtained in 1494, and the royal charter which made old Aberdeen the seat of a university is dated 1498. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z In 1864 the town was made a municipal borough by royal charter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z On May 2, 1670, Charles II issued a royal charter to "The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay." The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z This territory was opened by the British South African Company under a royal charter granted in 1889. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Rebecca Hubbard, the museum’s public relations chief, told me that the museum’s royal charter buttresses its independence, although its $8 million annual budget comes from the defense ministry. Britain's Fourth Afghan War, Through the Lens of Three Others 2010-09-25T04:14:00Z The torch was held up, and Harden calling forth one of his retainers, who had been a clerk in a convent, ordered him to read a royal charter which he put into his hands. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 The company was not finally incorporated by royal charter till 1554-5, but in the preceding year, 1553, they sent out an expedition of three ships to try for a North-East Passage. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical The Apothecaries’ Society of London is one of the corporations of that city, and both by royal charters and acts of parliament exercises the power of granting licences to practise medicine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The crafts in Scotland were frequently incorporated, not by royal charter, but, as in the case of the cordiners of Edinburgh, by seals of cause from the corporation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" The Urban District.—A municipal borough is a place which has been incorporated by royal charter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Of the latter, in 1788, he was one of the founders, and, when it was incorporated by royal charter in 1802, he took a leading part in drawing up its laws and regulations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" On that day Charles II issued a royal charter, creating a corporate body under the title of 'The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay.' A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical The Act of 1850 prohibited banks other than those incorporated by Parliament or royal charter from issuing notes. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The first were erected by royal charter, and every burgess held direct of the crown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" From the same period also the Spanish and Portuguese monarchs adopted the Rota, the signo rodado, which is so conspicuous in the royal charters of the Peninsula. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" By the law of the land, established by repeated royal charters in the provinces, no man in the Netherlands could be tried by any but a native judge. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Smyrna or Turkey 5.7 The British Cotton Growing Association works under the sanction of a royal charter and has met with valuable official support. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" The Company held these lands under royal charter granted by Charles II in 1670. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History In the 15th century disturbances in the boroughs led to the issue of new constitutions, some of which were the outcome of royal charters, others the result of parliamentary legislation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" By the reign of John the simpler form of royal charters had taken final shape, and from this time the acts of the kings of England have been classified under three heads: viz. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" A royal charter was obtained in 1807, and subscriptions were raised not only from Scotland, but England, and even India, Ceylon, and the West Indies. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles And to this end she granted her royal charter, which was confirmed by the statute 2 Ann. c. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First By the royal charter it was provided that all laws, passed by the Assembly and signed by the governor, should be sent to the king, for his approval. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series The royal charters granting the right to retain old customs prevented the systematic introduction into the old boroughs of some of the incidents of feudalism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" That under the powers vested in them by the Act, the Government issued a royal charter in which they gave the preponderance of interest to the province of Ontario, according to population. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion The Virginians were loath either to receive a band of Catholics into their midst, or to concede to them a portion of the land that they held under the royal charters. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 J. Havet, a past-master in the study of erudite problems, always declined to undertake a general collection of Merovingian royal charters, a work which his admirers expected from him. Introduction to the Study of History Manorial obligations Freedom from various obligations might be granted by royal charter. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Prior to these years the government of these States was administered under the authority of royal charters brought out from England. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Readers of that history will recall the Respublika Babinska, that society of practical jokers which drew up royal charters, and issued patents of nobility. Jewish Literature and Other Essays His royal charter was dated June 1578, and covered a space of six years with its privilege. Raleigh Historical inscriptions, royal charters and rescripts, despatches, private letters and the general literature afford welcome supplementary information. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" It had an independent development, looking rather to the royal charters as models than to the private document. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Of these three territories, the first is under the jurisdiction of the British North Borneo Company, a private corporation, which administers it under the terms of a royal charter. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China An act of parliament was obtained in 1832, authorising the establishment of the new university, which was opened in October, 1833, and was incorporated by a royal charter on June 1, 1837. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Both colonial secretaries were desirous that the changes in the constitution of the college should be effected by a new royal charter. Wilmot and Tilley The spoil of their registry—the papal bulls and the royal charters, the deeds and bonds and mortgages of the townsmen—were laid before them. Stray Studies from England and Italy The oath is generally found in documents of the grand style, such as royal charters. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters The company, having been "much enlarged," a royal charter was solicited and obtained, creating a corporation under the name of the "Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Many royal charters, too, and other muniments, in the Prior’s Chapel, and necessary to the church of Rochester, were destroyed and torn up. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See According to their view, a royal charter once granted, the king himself, even with the assistance of both branches of the legislature, could not amend it. Wilmot and Tilley Most of this trade is carried on by companies holding royal charters. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges They were willing to be ruled in accordance with those royal charters which had, at different times, been given them. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges By the royal charter, signed in February 1395, the full privileges of the canons were upheld. The Story of Rouen At length, February 8, 1847, he issued a royal charter, introducing, in fact, what had so often and so long before been promised, a constitution. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy In 1670, a royal charter was granted by Charles the Second, for incorporating the Hudson’s Bay Company. Handbook to the new Gold-fields The cities, also, whose extensive privileges had constituted one of the most striking features of the political system of mediæval Europe, had been shorn of their exorbitant claims founded upon royal charters or prescriptive usage. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Connecticut and Rhode Island, as we have seen already, continued to use their royal charters--the former till 1818, the latter till 1842. History of the United States, Volume 2 The royal charter was spurned by them, and they trampled without scruple on the civil and political rights which it consecrated. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I The explorers either were financed by their governments or were sponsored by them or operated under a royal charter or a patent. Project Mastodon In 1498 they were granted a coat of arms by Henry VII, and in 1503 by royal charter a distinct form of government under a governor and twenty-four assistants. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England It was originally imposed as a local tax by a city, under the sanction of a royal charter. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 It was incorporated by royal charter two years later, and in 1857 the two adjacent houses in Great Russell Street were added to the premises, which include a library and museum. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London The royal charter had the royalists for its enemies, whilst its defenders were only found amongst those who were stigmatized as the adherents of Bonaparte. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I When Willoughby called the admiralty court on June 17, 1665, the factors cited the company's royal charter which justified the seizure of interlopers. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 In 1564 they were incorporated by a royal charter by the title of "The Merchants Adventurers of England." An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England Municipal Corporations Act of 1835 made provision for 178 boroughs in England and Wales and stipulated conditions under which the number might be increased from time to time by royal charter. The Governments of Europe A royal charter was obtained in 1837 making the university a corporate body with perpetual succession and a common seal. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See Territories of Canada 1669 Settlement under royal charter of Hudson's Bay Co. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" He was succeeded by William Alleyn, and as a result of Veysey's extravagance and Henry's greed it may be noticed that, by royal charter, the number of canons was limited to nine. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See In that year they obtained a grant from the New Plymouth company, but were never incorporated as a body politic by royal charter. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The Statuto was granted originally as a royal charter, and its author seems to have expected it to be final, at least until it should have been replaced as a whole by some other instrument. The Governments of Europe York received a long succession of royal charters. Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century It was the first royal charter recognizing the principle of toleration. The Leading Facts of English History The monks were brought back from prison to their own chapter-house, and the spoil of their registry, papal bulls and royal charters, deeds and bonds and mortgages, were laid before them. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Resolved, unanimously, 7th, that these, his majesty's colonies are likewise entitled to all the immunities and privileges granted and confirmed to them by royal charters, or secured by their several codes of provincial laws. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States A royal charter was indispensable for these purposes, and over the grant of these charters took place the first struggle with the merchant-gilds which had till then solely exercised jurisdiction over trade within the boroughs. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 The right to hold a market or a fair was among the rights obtained by means of royal charters. Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century The river towns of Connecticut formed a representative system under their "Fundamental Orders" of 1639, and the entire colony was given a royal charter in 1662. History of the United States England claimed a share in the new continent, and it was parcelled out to merchant adventurers by royal charter. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned In abbeys the law was studied; abbeys were the palladiums of the public liberty by the custody of the royal charters and most of the records. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) They had heard that the royal charter declared all the colonists British subjects; they had devoured the arguments of their white friends, and were now prepared to act on their own behalf. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens While the war was raging in the Middle and Southern States," proceeded Grandfather, "Massachusetts had leisure to settle a new constitution of government, instead of the royal charter. True Stories of History and Biography The proprietor was in fact a powerful feudal lord, owning land granted to him by royal charter. History of the United States The feoffees had then been incorporated by royal charter, under the title of "The Governors of the Lands and Possessions of the Poor of the City or Town of Ely." Notes and Queries, Number 29, May 18, 1850 The royal charters and letters clearly set forth the objects of the plantation. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times He thought that, measured by this standard, Herb Heal had truly a royal charter, and might be a president of the forest land; for he looked as free, strong, and unconquerable as the forest wind. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods The Canada Company was incorporated by royal charter and Act of Parliament in 1826. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America In March, 1629, a royal charter was granted, creating a corporation, under the legal style of the Governor and Company of Massachusetts Bay in New England. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty Yet under the proclamation of 1763 the Provinces of New York and New Hampshire claimed and were entitled to the territory lying behind it, which is covered by their royal charters. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler In furtherance of a great scheme for "converting the savage Americans to Christianity", Berkeley and some friends, armed with a royal charter, came to this country, landing at Newport in Rhode Island in January, 1729. The Glories of Ireland That by two royal charters the people of Virginia had been declared entitled to all the rights of Englishmen "born within the realm of England." A School History of the United States But the great numbers of people being often the occasion of riots and disturbances, the privilege of holding a fair was granted by royal charter. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 336, October 18, 1828 At the same time, Charles II granted a royal charter establishing a company to transport African slaves across the ocean and thereby increasing the supply of slaves available to the colonial planter. The Black Experience in America However, there is no evidence of the grant of a royal charter, and the title of borough soon lapsed. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The school was founded by royal charter—its number limited to forty boys, who were called king's scholars, ten of whom, those whose voices were the best, were chosen choristers. The Channings Here and there a few thoughtful men, irrespective of their church or party, were beginning to apprehend the difficulty of piloting a democratic state under the old royal charter. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut A year afterward the English court, obstinate in the face of all remonstrances, adjudged the royal charter of Massachusetts to be forfeited. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 The Old Northwest; with a view of the thirteen colonies as constituted by the royal charters. A Century of Negro Migration In England the Agricultural Society was founded in 1838, with the motto ``Practice with Science,'' and shortly afterwards incorporated by royal charter. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Under the royal charter granted by Charles II. to William Penn, his heirs exacted £30,000 yearly from the farmers as rent for their lands,--more than they could afford to pay. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders A royal charter had to be obtained, and when obtained, it gave Connecticut dominion over the New Haven colony. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut A new patent was offered them in place of their royal charter; but the colonists perceived that the reign of Parliament was destined to be temporary, and wisely refused. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Benedict Arnold was chosen the first governor under the royal charter, and it continued to be the supreme law of the land for one hundred and eighty years. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story The unincorporated body thus formed petitioned for a charter, and on the 8th of August 1902 the royal charter was granted and the by-laws were allowed by order in council. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 To all the privileges which a charter can convey, they are, by a royal charter, evidently entitled. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons Of course I am speaking now in a broad and general way, and without reference to such special privileges or immunities as cities and boroughs frequently obtained by royal charter in feudal times. American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History In the second group some subject, acting under a royal charter, appointed the governors, granted the lands, and stood between the colonists and the Crown. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 The colony was never organized by royal charter; therefore they elected their own governor, and made their own laws. A Brief History of the United States The former flourished, and in 1765 was granted a royal charter under the title of the ``Incorporated Society of Artists of Great Britain.'' The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Still greater innovations are now in contemplation, in violation of law and usage, and in defiance of prescriptive right, royal charters, and parliamentary statutes. The Corporation of London, Its Rights and Privileges You must not imagine, from the recital of these facts, that they enjoyed any exclusive privileges or royal charters, or that they were nursed by particular immunities in the infancy of their settlement. Letters from an American Farmer The states quarreled with each other about their boundaries, some of them made absurd claims to vast territory on the strength of their royal charters, quite forgetting that these charters were now done away with. This Country of Ours Now, six years later, there arose under one royal charter two companies, generally known as the London and the Plymouth. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings William the Lion had a residence in the city, to which he gave a charter in 1179 confirming the corporate rights granted by David I. The city received other royal charters later. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 If royal charters and Acts of Parliament are of no greater value than waste paper, there is of course nothing more to be said on the subject. The Corporation of London, Its Rights and Privileges The profits of the Indian trade were so tempting, that private adventurers had often, in defiance of the royal charter, fitted out ships for the Eastern seas. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Dalrymple in reality took the custody and government of the fortress by order of general Gage; and therefore the lieutenant governor has no longer that command, which he is vested with by the royal charter. The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 2 While the war was raging in the Middle and Southern States," proceeded Grandfather, "Massachusetts had leisure to settle a new constitution of government instead of the royal charter. Grandfather's Chair The goldsmiths, tailors, skinners, and girdlers bought royal charters, which recognized their power of self-government as a company and their power to enforce their standards, perhaps throughout the country. Our Legal Heritage A royal charter, even, is insufficient to make the grantee free of the City. The Corporation of London, Its Rights and Privileges Had not constituent bodies been remodelled, in defiance of royal charters and of immemorial prescription? The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 |
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