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However your anecdote also makes the unintended point, that if a monarch trained in the extensive protocol of titles can make an unintended error on a document, then a far lower official in a republic can also make a more ignorant error on a government issued document where it in fact has no legal recognition in that context or country.  Previous MessageI watched a documentary about Albert recently on YouTube and there is a moment in which a palace archivist is bringing a British letter of credentials to the archives. The printed text in the body of the document refers to the Prince as ‘Serene Highness’ but the handwritten salutation at the end reads: Sir My Brother and Cousin Your Royal Highness’s Good Sister and Cousin Elizabeth R. See in the above video at 11:39. |
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