See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular See also:

• LAT

Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, See also:

• TRUST

trust)  , originally permission, See also:

• ACKNOWLEDGMENT (from the old acknow, a compound of on- and know, to know by the senses, which passed through the forms oknow, aknow and acknow; acknowledge is formed on analogy of " knowledge ")

acknowledgment, hence the See also:

• GIFT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. die Gift, gift, das Gift, poison, formed from the Teut. stem gab-, to give, cf. Dutch geven, Ger. geben; in O. Eng. the word appears with initial y, the guttural of later English is due to Scandinavian influence)

gift of privileges, rights, &c., specifically in See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law, the See also:

• TRANSFER (from Lat. transferre, to bear across, carry over)

transfer of See also:

• PROPERTY

property by an See also:

• INSTRUMENT (Lat. instrumentum, from insincere, to build up, furnish, arrange, prepare)

instrument in See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing, termed a See also:

• DEED (in O. Eng. dead, from the stem of the verb " to do ")

deed of See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

grant . According to the old See also:

• RULE

rule of See also:

• COMMON

common law, the immediate See also:

• FREEHOLD

freehold in corporeal hereditaments See also:

• LAY

lay in See also:

• LIVERY

livery (see See also:

• FEOFFMENT

FEOFFMENT), whereas incorporeal hereditaments, such as a reversion, See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder, See also:

• ADVOWSON

advowson, &c., lay in grant, that is, passed by the delivery of the deed of See also:

• CONVEYANCE

conveyance or grant without further ceremony . The distinction between property lying in livery and in grant is now abolished, the Real Property See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act 1845 providing that all corporeal tenements and hereditaments shall be transferable as well by grant as by livery (see See also:

• CONVEYANCING

CONVEYANCING) . A grant of See also:

• PERSONAL

personal property is properly termed an See also:

• ASSIGNMENT, ASSIGNATION, ASSIGNEE

assignment or See also:

• BILL

bill of See also:

• SALE
• SALE, GEORGE (c. 1697-1736)
• SALE, SIR ROBERT HENRY (1782—1845)

sale .