ንጉሱ ወደ የጋራ ምክር ቤት ለመደወል ከፈለገ ለባኖቹ, ለቤተ-ክርስቲያን ባለስልጣናት, ለባለ መሬት ባለቤቶች, ለወንጀለኞች እና ለባለዋስትና ለ 40 ቀናት ማሳወቅ ነበረበት በሚል ዓላማ ለተጠራበት ዓላማ መስጠት አለበት.
If the king wanted to call the Common Council, he had to give the barons, church officials, landowners, sheriffs and bailiffs 40 days notice that included a stated purpose of why it was to be called.