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A '''commission of array''' was a [[Letters patent|commission]] given by [[England|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 [[soldier]]s 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|date=July 2013}}