To tie his new money into old privilege.

The estates were given back their old privileges, in exchange for a substantial cash payment.

Darya Khan remembered his old privileges and determined to do something about the matter.

In 1364 he confirmed to the Venetians their old privileges and assigned them a depot.

Various older privileges, such as the old common law privilege to title deeds, may still exist, but be of little relevance today.

At first, nations and major corporations tried to keep their old, separate privileges and independence.

The beneficiaries of Napoleonic pressure, they had from 1798 on eroded old privileges.

However we reserve the right to defend our old privileges.

The financial reforms eroded some of their old privileges.

In 1418, there was a successful lobbying effort by Jewish people to win back their old privileges.