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Charter
A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified...
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1214
6.20.1214
The University of Oxford receives its charter.
1540
9.27.1540
The Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.
1871
11.17.1871
The National Rifle Association is granted a charter by the state of New York.