Royal Grants
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Conveyances of record in England. They are of two kinds: letters patent and letters close; 2 Bla. Com. 346. The latest royal grant of American lands was effective over a prior royal grant; People v. Van Rensselaer, 5 Seld. 297. See Patent.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Conveyances of record in England. They are of two kinds:
(1) Letters patent; and
(2) letters close, or writs close. 1 Steph. Co.mm, 615-618.
Defined under Royal in Black's Law Dictionary.