• 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...
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    such as: Bit array or bit vector Dynamic array, allocated at run time Jagged array, an array of arrays of which the member arrays can be of different lengths...
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    began to arm. Charles raised an army using the medieval method of commission of array, and Parliament called for volunteers for its militia. The negotiations...
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  • of 16 and 60 throughout the kingdom. To enable him to do this, Henry set up a commission of array which had to submit to the King yearly a return of all...
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    about 2,000 cavalry and a small number of Yorkshire infantrymen, and using the archaic system of a Commission of Array, his supporters started to build a...
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    Siege of Calais. By the end of the Hundred Years War, the Yeoman Archer had become as legendary as his bow. Edward I had used the Commission of Array to...
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    forces with a Commission of Array. He had probably underestimated both the numbers of the Lancastrian army in the north and the degree of opposition he...
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    Hobelar (category Military history of Ireland)
    hobelars appears to be a commission of array in Norfolk and Suffolk in 1485. There is no surviving description of the equipment of the original Irish hobelar...
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    the text of his commission of array, and issued a statement to the county of Devon that he had "undertaken nothing contrary to the lawes of this kingdom...
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    execution of the Commission of Array in Warwickshire. After varying success and failure in the English Midlands, he fought at the Battle of Edgehill and...
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    George Brydges, 6th Baron Chandos (category Lord-lieutenants of Gloucestershire)
    established himself as a political force. At the outbreak of the Civil War he received a Commission of array from the king. His attempt to execute this in Cirencester...
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    electronically scanned array (AESA) is a type of phased array antenna, which is a computer-controlled antenna array in which the beam of radio waves can be...
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  • Guy Fairfax (category People of the Tudor period)
    purely local business. He was in the commission of array for the West Riding in 1435, and in 1460 was commissioned to inquire what lands there were in...
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  • not receive notice of it. On 26 April 1385 he was appointed to a Commission of array for Herefordshire to prepare for an imminent French invasion. Devereux...
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    Yeoman (category History of the British Isles)
    levies under the Commission of Array.: 27-9  At the Battle of Falkirk, the English army archers opened up the Scottish schiltrons with hails of arrows. The...
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  • Wynn baronets (category Baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain)
    for Anglesey and worked as the commission of array for Caernarfonshire in 1643, then also as the Custos Rotulorum of Anglesey, attending the Oxford Parliament...
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    University Press. "Historical Collections of Private Passages of State: Of the King's Commission of Array". British History Online. Retrieved 31 October...
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  • pirate from Ethy in the parish of St Winnow in Cornwall. In 1473 he was issued a Commission of array for the lieges of Cornwall to capture St Michael's...
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    The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is an intergovernmental international radio telescope project being built in Australia (low-frequency) and South Africa...
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  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge (category Viscounts in the Peerage of Ireland)
    ship-money, but was a Royalist during the Civil War executing a Commission of Array in 1642. Following the Restoration, Berkeley was elected MP for Heytesbury...
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  • Sir Richard Gurney, 1st Baronet (category Sheriffs of the City of London)
    and published the King's commission of array. As a result, he was removed from the Mayoralty and impeached by the House of Commons. He refused to surrender...
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    soldiers were commissioned by the monarch to supply troops, raising their quotas by indenture from a variety of sources. A Commission of Array would be used...
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  • Arrière-ban (category Military history of France)
    arrière-ban (of all free men), allowing him to repel the Spanish. Commission of array Theodore Evergates (1995), "Ban, Banalité", in William W. Kibler; Grover...
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    Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is an astronomical interferometer of 66 radio telescopes in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, which observe...
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    the king's Commission of Array in the county of Somerset and was one of the parliamentary deputy-lieutenants there in 1642. The Marquess of Hertford, heading...
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    named Duke of Gloucester and made both a Knight of the Garter and a Knight of the Bath. Edward appointed him the sole Commissioner of Array for the Western...
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  • Nicholas Gaynesford (category People of the Wars of the Roses)
    Thames commissions, and had a commission of array in 1480. By about 1475 John, eldest son of Nicholas and Margaret, married Joan, daughter and heir of Reginald...
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  • into the County of Salop, and possess that County, with the Declaration of both Houses, concerning the Illegality of the Commission of Array: And that they...
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    the commission of array for Northumberland; and when the bridge at Newcastle upon Tyne had to be repaired it was to be done under the supervision of Darcy...
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  • John Willoughby (1421–1477) (category Year of birth uncertain)
    commission of array raising troops and in March 1461 fighting on the losing side for King Henry VI at the Battle of Towton. After the victory of the Yorkist...
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