"letters patents" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1753, Alexander Pope, The Works of Alexander Pope Eſq., volume VII, London: J. and P. Knapton, page 176",
          "text": "(which I have kept as carefully as I would Letters Patents, ſince they intitle me to what I value more than titles of honour.)",
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