...before the ensealing and delivery of these presents (tlie receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto the said CD, his executors, administrators, and assigns {here describe the fircfierty particularly)...

...the said creditors, and every one of us for his own proper debt, part, and portion, several!)- have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto the said George Wilson, free licence^ liberty, and leave, as in us severally lies, sure and safe conduct...

...successors,. or any seven or more of them as aforesaid, under the said common seal. And further we have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto the said Erasmus Smith, during his life, by writing under his hand and seal, and to the said Governors...

...burthen hereof from time to time, out of our special grace certain knowledge and mere motion, we have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant, unto the aforesaid governors and their successors, special licence free and lawful power and authority to...

...Marlborough, in lieu of the Supporters hitherto borne by the Petitioner. Know Ye that We of our princely grace and special favour have given and granted and by these Presents do give and grant unto him the said George Duke of Marlborough our Royal Licence and Authority that he arid his issue may...

...the said AB whose hands and seals are hereunto subscribed and set, and each and every of them, have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto the said AB full and free liberty, license, power, and authority to go about, attend, follow, pursue,...

...Marlborough, in lieu of the Supporters hitherto borne by the Petitioner. Know Ye .that We of our princely grace and special favour, have given and granted and by these Presents do give and grant unto him the said George Duke of Marlborough, our Royal Licence and Authority, that he and his issue may...

...state and county aforesaid, and divers other good causes and considerations, me hereunto moving, have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto the said Phebe Porter all and singular, one negro girl named Rose, to have, hold and 'enjoy nil and...

...Variation where it is a Land Steward. KNOW ALL MEN BT THESE PRESENTS, that I (lord or lady) of, &c. have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto (steward) of, &c. gentlemen, the office of steward of my manor of , in the county of . AND I have constituted...

...executors, administrators, partners or assigns of each other, HAVE at the request of the said (debtor), given and granted, and by these presents Do give and grant unto him the said (debtor) free and full liberty, licence and authority to attend to, follow, carry on,...