勅 — imperial order

勅語中「年号月日」とある箇所は、実際の日付が記されている。

At the part of '

政友会の幹部達はこの「違勅」の論理に困惑したが、西園寺の決意は揺らぐことが無かった。

Senior members of the RSP were puzzled with this logic of 'violation of the edict,' but Saionji's decision was firm.

式明親王は息男親繁が「下痢を重く煩う」由を上申したが、勅命は許さず、親繁は召し捕られた。

Imperial Prince Noriakira reported to his superiors (submitted a report to one's superior) that the son Chikashige "suffered serious diarrhea " but Chikashige was not granted a pardon and was arrested.