Letter - Transmitting Copies of an Address of the House of Lords Regarding Abeyant Peerages and Queen Elizabeth II's Reply Thereto [1987-03-11]
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Title
Letter - Transmitting Copies of an Address of the House of Lords Regarding Abeyant Peerages and Queen Elizabeth II's Reply Thereto [1987-03-11]
Subject
Peerages
House of Lords
Description
Letter from P. D. Goldsmith to Sir Colin Cole transmitting an Address of the House of Lords to Queen Elizabeth II regarding abeyant peerages along with copies of the Queen's reply thereto.
Creator
P. D. Goldsmith (Home Office)
Source
College of Arms I84/279-280
Date
1987-03-11
Contributor
Mark Scott
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Transcript
Home Office
Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H9AT
Sir Colin Cole KCVO, TD, FSA
The College of Arms
Queen Victoria Street
London EC4
Sir
I am directed by the Secretary of State to transmit, for your information, copies of an Address to Her Majesty on the subject of Peerages in Abeyance which has recently been voted by the House of Lords, and of Her Majesty's reply thereto, and to request that you will so good as to communicate Her Majesty's Commands to the officers of the College of Arms in order that they may be duly borne in mind in dealing with any business before the College relating to claims to peerages in abeyance.
Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H9AT
Sir Colin Cole KCVO, TD, FSA
The College of Arms
Queen Victoria Street
London EC4
11 March 1987
Sir
I am directed by the Secretary of State to transmit, for your information, copies of an Address to Her Majesty on the subject of Peerages in Abeyance which has recently been voted by the House of Lords, and of Her Majesty's reply thereto, and to request that you will so good as to communicate Her Majesty's Commands to the officers of the College of Arms in order that they may be duly borne in mind in dealing with any business before the College relating to claims to peerages in abeyance.
I am Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
P.D. Goldsmith
Signatures
P. D. Goldsmith (Home Office)
Recipient(s)
Sir Colin Cole (Garter Principal King of Arms)
Ornamentation
This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original.
Collection
Citation
P. D. Goldsmith (Home Office), “Letter - Transmitting Copies of an Address of the House of Lords Regarding Abeyant Peerages and Queen Elizabeth II's Reply Thereto [1987-03-11],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/421.