letters patent

German translation: königliches Patent / Patenturkunde

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English term or phrase:letters patent
German translation:königliches Patent / Patenturkunde
Entered by: Steffen Walter

12:29 Sep 6, 2005
English to German translations [PRO]
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Region (source): English (United Kingdom)
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English term or phrase: letters patent
armed with letters patent granted by Henry VII the previous year (...) Caboto sets out from Bristol to cross the Atlantic.
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königliches Patent
Explanation:
Siehe http://www.canadajournal.ca/Interactive_Cape_Breton.htm und http://press.wcc.at/geschichte/nordamerika_bis_1789/orient.p...
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Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 08:15
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Patent (-urkunde)
BrigitteHilgner
4 +1königliches Patent
Steffen Walter


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Patent (-urkunde)


Explanation:
Hat nichts mit unserem Patent im heutigen Sinne zu tun, sondern war eine Art Berechtigungs-/Ermächtigungsschreiben. "Der Überbringer ist von uns, Heinrich VII., autorisiert ..."

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 08:15
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Katrin Lueke
8 mins

agree  Oliver Dahlmann: mit "Patenturkunde" kann man hier wirklich nichts falsch machen
1 hr

agree  Edith Kelly
4 hrs
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
königliches Patent


Explanation:
Siehe http://www.canadajournal.ca/Interactive_Cape_Breton.htm und http://press.wcc.at/geschichte/nordamerika_bis_1789/orient.p...

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 08:15
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Katrin Lueke
7 mins
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