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            <text>&lt;div style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HOME OFFICE,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;WHITEHALL.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;15th December, 1931&lt;/div&gt;
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Sir, &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I am directed by the Secretary of State to transmit to you, herewith, to be passed under the Great Seal, an Instrument under the Royal Sign Manual declaring that Her Royal Highness Princess Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary (Countess of Harewood), G. B. E., shall be styled Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A Royal Warrant for the sealing of the document, addressed to the Lord Chancellor, is also enclosed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;div style="text-align:center;"&gt;I am,&lt;br /&gt;Sir,&lt;br /&gt;Your obedient Servant,&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="text-align:right;"&gt;(Sgd.) &lt;em&gt;A. J. Eagleston&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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