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            <text>&lt;div style="text-align:center;"&gt;10 DOWNING STREET&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;From the Principal Private Secretary &lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;div style="text-align:right;"&gt;11 January 1988&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Dear Sir,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Queen having been pleased to approve that the Right Honourable The Lord Belstead JP be appointed Lord Privy Seal, I am desired by the Prime Minister to request that the necessary steps may be taken to give effect to Her Majesty's commands.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;div style="text-align:right;"&gt;Yours truly,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Sgd.) &lt;em&gt;N. G. Wicks&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;The Clerk of the Crown in Chancery</text>
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