Footnote 7: Valdivia, indeed, claims to have had the whole command intrusted to him by Gasca "Luego me dio el autoridad toda que traia de parte de V.
Tenia el rey ciertos varones de gran autoridad y opinion, que eran como oidores, y conocian de todos los pleitos y negocios que se ofrecian;' they collected the royal revenues and attended to the expenses of the royal family.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "autoridad" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.