Nomen sententiam societatis "British East India Company" appellatae annis 1600–1858 decoravit: Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliae. "From 1698 the company was entitled to use the motto 'Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliae' meaning, 'Under the patronage of the King and Parliament of England'" (en:British East India Company). Cf. Francis Glass ("Ex senatus consulto Angliae regni") in A Life of George Washington, in Latin Prose, ed. J. N. Reynolds (Novi Eboraci: Harper & Brothers, 1835), p. 35; "Anglicus", pp. 47, 54.