Commission of array
General proclamation to defend the state in the Kingdom of England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A commission of array was a commission given by English sovereigns to officers or gentry in a given territory to muster and array the inhabitants and to see them in a condition for war, or to put soldiers of a country in a condition for military service. The term arrayers is used in some ancient English statutes, for an officer who had a commission of array.[citation needed]
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