1592 Rastell's Expos. Termes Lawes (new ed.) f. 103/1 Garrantie of charters is a writ, & it lyeth where any deede is made that comprehendeth a clause of warrantie..and if the tenant be impleaded by a stranger..then [etc.].

1592 Rastell's Expos. Termes Lawes (new ed.) f. 106/1 Garrantie, is when one is bound to an other which hath land, to warrant y^e land to him.

1665 W. Temple Let. to Dk. Ormond in Wks. (1731) II. 25 We have some Ground of Complaint, seeing the Emperor's Name among all the other Princes in the Guarranty of the Munster Peace.

1678 A. Marvell Acct. Growth Popery in Wks. (1875) IV. 266 His Majesty..continued to solicit other princes..to come into the guaranty of this treaty.

1681 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 151 The league of guaranty is said to advance apace.

1682 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 166 The ratifications of the treaty of guaranty between the King of Sweden and the states generall are exchanged.

1725–6 Visct. Bolingbroke Lett. Study Hist. (1752) vii. 226 They consented to give Spain an act of guaranty for securing the execution of the treaty.

1753 J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea III. xxix. 201 This article concludes with a reciprocal guaranty of those provinces of Persia.

1792 J. Almon Anecd. Life W. Pitt (octavo ed.) I. iv. 74 Our guaranty of the pragmatic sanction was an effect of that enmity.

a1850 J. C. Calhoun Wks. I. 334 The guaranty of a republican form of government.

1860 J. L. Motley Hist. Netherlands (1868) I. vi. 302 They are to ask assistance in men and money upon a mere taliter qualiter guaranty.

1860 T. D. Woolsey Introd. Internat. Law §105 (1875) 127 Treaties of guaranty..are especially accessory stipulations, sometimes incorporated in the main instrument, and sometimes appended to it, in which a third power promises to give aid to one of the treaty-making powers, in case certain specific rights—all or a part of those conveyed to him in the instrument—are violated by the other party.

1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iii. 96 To give a guaranty for his good behaviour.

1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People ix. §10. 715 England alone showed herself true to her guaranty of the Austrian Succession.

1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) iii. Comm. 405 The most noticeable rule of English law respecting the contract of guaranty is that it must be in writing.

1684 Scanderbeg Redivivus vi. 152 Offering him very good Termes, for the performance of which he would be Guaranty.

1692 R. South 12 Serm. I. 631 God..is the great Guaranty for the Peace, Order, and good Behaviour of Mankind.

1697 Let. Necess. Land Force 2 Yet the best Guaranty of a Peace, is a good Force to maintain it.

1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison IV. vii. 65 I have no doubt of overcoming her unhappy mother, by making her husband's interest a guaranty for her tolerable, if not good behaviour to her child.

1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. i. viii. 288 Four or five places of importance..were..to be held as guaranties by the French king.

1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iv. 168 Requiring baptism and nominal homage as guaranties for peace.

1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) IV. xvii. 4 The consecration of William by the Northumbrian Primate might be looked on as some sort of guaranty..for the obedience of his province.

1753 Scots Mag. Jan. 8/2 Her allies should engage to guaranty the tranquillity of the north.

1756 S. Johnson Mem. King of Prussia in Lit. Mag. Oct.–Nov. 332 He was ready to guaranty all the German dominions of the House of Austria.

1775 S. Johnson Taxation no Tyranny 58 They talk of their pretended immunities guarrantied by the plighted faith of Government.

1786 E. Burke Articles of Charge against W. Hastings in Wks. (1813) VI. 693 His..request of the Company's guarantying his treaty with the Vizier.

1857 R. Tomes Americans in Japan xiii. 301 That friendly intercourse with the Japanese which was guarantied by the compact solemnly entered into between Japan and the United States.

a1861 E. B. Browning Bianca iii God's Ever guaranties this Now.

1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) iii. Comm. 402 The fidejussor may be employed to guaranty any obligation.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 289 The respective districts which they had allotted for and guarantied to each other.

1732 Gentleman's Mag. 2 945 The Establishment of an Indivisibility, and Primogeniture in Favour of the eldest Arch-dutchess, guaranty'd contra quoscunque.

1783 E. Burke Rep. Affairs India in Wks. (1813) (8°) XI. 265 The allowances made by the Company to the Presidents of Bengal were abundantly sufficient to guaranty them against any thing like a necessity for giving into that pernicious practice.

1786 E. Burke Articles of Charge against W. Hastings in Wks. (1813) (8°) XII. 94 Who..did not only guaranty him in the possession of what he then actually held, but engaged to restore all the other territories.

1786 E. Burke Articles of Charge against W. Hastings in Wks. (1813) VI. 697 To exact a due observance of the guarantied treaty.