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Definition of blank charter

1 obsolete : a charter given to a crown agent in Richard II's time with liberty to fill it out as he pleased
2 : liberty to do as one pleases our substitutes at home shall have blank charters— Shakespeare

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“Blank charter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blank%20charter. Accessed 7 Aug. 2022.

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