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== Royalty ==
 
== Royalty ==
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{| border="3" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" align="left"
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{| border="3" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="10" align="left"
 
! Position
 
! Position
 
! On envelopes
 
! On envelopes
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! Oral address
 
! Oral address
 
|-
 
|-
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| King
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! <font color="#C80000">King</font>
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| HM The King
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| [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|HM]] The King
 
| Your Majesty
 
| Your Majesty
 
| Your Majesty, and thenceforward as "Sir/Sire"
 
| Your Majesty, and thenceforward as "Sir/Sire"
 
|-
 
|-
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| Queen
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! <font color="#C80000">Queen</font>
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| HM The Queen
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| [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|HM]] The Queen
 
| Your Majesty
 
| Your Majesty
 
| Your Majesty, and thenceforward as "Ma'am"
 
| Your Majesty, and thenceforward as "Ma'am"
 
|-
 
|-
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| Prince
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! <font color="#C80000">Prince</font>
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| HRH The Prince of [Realm]
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| [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|HRH]] The Prince of [Realm]
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| Your Royal Highness
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| Your Royal  
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| Your Royal Highness, and thenceforward as "Sir"
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Highness
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| Your Royal Highness, and  
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thenceforward as "Sir"
 
|}
 
|}
 
<br style="clear:both;">
 
<br style="clear:both;">
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<br>
 
== Nobility ==
 
== Nobility ==
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{| border="3" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" align="left"
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=== Peers and Peeresses ===
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<br>
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{| border="3" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="10" align="left"
 
! Position
 
! Position
 
! On envelopes
 
! On envelopes
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! Oral address
 
! Oral address
 
|-
 
|-
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| Duke
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! <font color=#0000B4>Duke</font>
 
| His Grace The Duke of [Region]
 
| His Grace The Duke of [Region]
 
| My Lord Duke  
 
| My Lord Duke  
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| Your Grace or Duke
 
| Your Grace or Duke
 
|-
 
|-
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| Duchess
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! <font color="#0000B4">Duchess</font>
 
| Her Grace The Duchess of [Region]
 
| Her Grace The Duchess of [Region]
 
| Madam or
 
| Madam or
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| Your Grace or Duchess
 
| Your Grace or Duchess
 
|-
 
|-
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| Marquess
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! <font color="#0000B4">Marquis</font>
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| The Most Hon. The Marquess of [Region]
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Most Hon.]] The Marquis of [Region]
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| My Lord Marquess or
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| My Lord Marquis or
 
Dear Lord [Region]
 
Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Marchioness
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! <font color="#0000B4">Marchioness</font>
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| The Most Hon. The Marchioness of [Region]
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Most Hon.]] The Marchioness of [Region]
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region]
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region]
 
| My Lady or Lady [Region]
 
| My Lady or Lady [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Earl
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! <font color="#0000B4">Earl</font>
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| The Rt Hon. The Earl of [Region]
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Earl of [Region]
 
| My Lord or Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Countess
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! <font color="#0000B4">Countess</font>
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| The Rt Hon. The Countess of [Region]
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Countess of [Region]
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region]
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region]
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| My Lady ''(doubtful)'' or  
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| My Lady ''(- doubtful)'' or  
 
Lady [Region]
 
Lady [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Viscount
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! <font color="#0000B4">Viscount</font>
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| The Rt Hon. The Viscount [Region]
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Viscount [Region]
 
| My Lord or Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Viscountess
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! <font color="#0000B4">Viscountess</font>
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| The Rt Hon. The Viscountess [Region]
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Viscountess [Region]
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region]
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region]
 
| My Lady or Lady [Region]
 
| My Lady or Lady [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Baron
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! <font color="#0000B4">Baron</font>
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| The Rt Hon. The Lord [Region]
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Baroness
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! <font color="#0000B4">Baroness</font>
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| The Rt Hon. The Lady [Region] or  
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Lady [Region] or The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Baroness [Region]
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The Rt Hon. The Baroness [Region]
 
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region] or Dear Baroness [Region]
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region] or Dear Baroness [Region]
 
| My Lady or Lady [Region] or Baroness [Region]
 
| My Lady or Lady [Region] or Baroness [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Lord of  
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! <font color="#0000B4">Lord of  
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Parliament
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Parliament</font>
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| The Rt Hon. The Lord [Region]
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Dear Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
| My Lord or Lord [Region]
 
|-
 
|-
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| Lady of  
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! <font color="#0000B4">Lady of  
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Parliament
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Parliament</font>
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| The Rt Hon. The Lady [Region] or  
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Lady [Region] or The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rt Hon.]] The Baroness [Region]
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The Rt Hon. The Baroness [Region]
 
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region] or Dear Baroness [Region]
 
| Madam or Dear Lady [Region] or Dear Baroness [Region]
 
| My Lady or Lady [Region] or Baroness [Region]
 
| My Lady or Lady [Region] or Baroness [Region]
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|}
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<br style="clear:both;">
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<br>
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== Gentry ==
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=== Knights ===
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<br>
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{| border="3" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="10" align="left"
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! Position
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! On envelopes
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! Salutation in letter
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! Oral address
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|-
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! <font color="#007900">Knight</font>
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| Sir [Firstname Lastname]
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| Sir or Dear Sir [Firstname (Lastname)]
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| Sir or Sir [Firstname]
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|-
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! <font color="#007900">Dame</font>
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| Dame [Firstname Lastname]
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| Madam or Dear Dame [Firstname (Lastname)]
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| Madam or Dame [Firstname]
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|}
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<br style="clear:both;">
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<br>
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== Clergy ==
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{| border="3" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="15" align="left"
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! Position
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! On envelopes
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! Salutation in letter
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! Oral address
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|-
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! <font color="#606060">Priest</font>
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| The [[Proper Address/Substantive Peers/Abbreviations|Rev.]] [Firstname Lastname] or
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Father [Firstname Lastname]
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| Dear Mr/Mrs/Ms/Father [Lastname]
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| Mr/Mrs/Ms [Lastname] or Father [Firstname (Lastname)] or Vicar/Rector/Curate/Chaplain [Religion] ''(- doubtful)''
 
|}
 
|}

Latest revision as of 21:13, 15 March 2008

Royalty

Position On envelopes Salutation in letter Oral address
King HM The King Your Majesty Your Majesty, and thenceforward as "Sir/Sire"
Queen HM The Queen Your Majesty Your Majesty, and thenceforward as "Ma'am"
Prince HRH The Prince of [Realm] Your Royal

Highness

Your Royal Highness, and

thenceforward as "Sir"



Nobility

Peers and Peeresses


Position On envelopes Salutation in letter Oral address
Duke His Grace The Duke of [Region] My Lord Duke

or Dear Duke (of [Region])

Your Grace or Duke
Duchess Her Grace The Duchess of [Region] Madam or

Dear Duchess (of [Region])

Your Grace or Duchess
Marquis The Most Hon. The Marquis of [Region] My Lord Marquis or

Dear Lord [Region]

My Lord or Lord [Region]
Marchioness The Most Hon. The Marchioness of [Region] Madam or Dear Lady [Region] My Lady or Lady [Region]
Earl The Rt Hon. The Earl of [Region] My Lord or Dear Lord [Region] My Lord or Lord [Region]
Countess The Rt Hon. The Countess of [Region] Madam or Dear Lady [Region] My Lady (- doubtful) or

Lady [Region]

Viscount The Rt Hon. The Viscount [Region] My Lord or Dear Lord [Region] My Lord or Lord [Region]
Viscountess The Rt Hon. The Viscountess [Region] Madam or Dear Lady [Region] My Lady or Lady [Region]
Baron The Rt Hon. The Lord [Region] My Lord or Dear Lord [Region] My Lord or Lord [Region]
Baroness The Rt Hon. The Lady [Region] or The Rt Hon. The Baroness [Region] Madam or Dear Lady [Region] or Dear Baroness [Region] My Lady or Lady [Region] or Baroness [Region]
Lord of

Parliament

The Rt Hon. The Lord [Region] My Lord or Dear Lord [Region] My Lord or Lord [Region]
Lady of

Parliament

The Rt Hon. The Lady [Region] or The Rt Hon. The Baroness [Region] Madam or Dear Lady [Region] or Dear Baroness [Region] My Lady or Lady [Region] or Baroness [Region]



Gentry

Knights


Position On envelopes Salutation in letter Oral address
Knight Sir [Firstname Lastname] Sir or Dear Sir [Firstname (Lastname)] Sir or Sir [Firstname]
Dame Dame [Firstname Lastname] Madam or Dear Dame [Firstname (Lastname)] Madam or Dame [Firstname]



Clergy

Position On envelopes Salutation in letter Oral address
Priest The Rev. [Firstname Lastname] or

Father [Firstname Lastname]

Dear Mr/Mrs/Ms/Father [Lastname] Mr/Mrs/Ms [Lastname] or Father [Firstname (Lastname)] or Vicar/Rector/Curate/Chaplain [Religion] (- doubtful)
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