"Granter" Quotes from Famous Books
... Skelbo in Sutherland and of Fernebuchlyn and Inner-Schyn, and also his whole land of Sutherland towards the west which lay between the aforenamed land and the marches of Ross, to be held to himself and to his own heirs for ever from the granter and his heirs, performing for such lands the service of one bowman and the forinsec service due to the king in respect of such lands; and this grant was confirmed by King William the Lion (who died in December ... — Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time - or, The Jarls and The Freskyns • James Gray
... life, they called [him] in the third place, the bearer of purification. God of favorable wind,[760] lord of response[761] and of mercy, Creator of abundance and fullness, granter of blessings, Who increases the things that were small, Whose favorable wind we experienced in sore distress. Thus let them[762] speak and glorify and ... — The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria • Morris Jastrow |