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Le Roy (or la Reine) remercie ses bons sujets, accepte leur benevolence et ainsi le veut

Le Roy (or la Reine) remercie ses bons sujets, accepte leur benevolence et ainsi le veut. [The King (or the Queen) thanks his (or her) loyal subjects, accepts their benevolence, and wills it thus.] The form of the royal assent to a Bill of supply....


benevolous

Kind benevolent...


Benevolence

Benevolence, nominally a voluntary gratuity given by subjects to their king, but in reality a tax or forced loan, now yielded only with consent of the House of Commons, in pursuance of the (English) Petition of Right, 3 Car. 1, and 1 W. & M. st. 2, s. 2.Also an aid granted by a tenant to his lord, in times of distress, abolished by 13 Car. 2, c. 24....


Contract of benevolence

Contract of benevolence, a contract made for the benefit of one of the contracting parties only, as a mandate or deposit....


nonprofit corporation

nonprofit corporation A corporation formed for some charitable or benevolent purpose and not for profit. Such corporations are afforded special tax treatment. Source: FindLaw ...


Benevolence

The disposition to do good good will charitableness love of mankind accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness...


Benevolent

Having a disposition to do good possessing or manifesting love to mankind and a desire to promote their prosperity and happiness disposed to give to good objects kind charitable...


Charitable

Full of love and good will benevolent kind...


Condignity

Merit acquired by works which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence...


Extensive

Having wide extent of much superficial extent expanded large broad wide comprehensive as an extensive farm an extensive lake an extensive sphere of operations extensive benevolence extensive greatness...


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