The Officers of His Majesty’s Household are generally addressed
according to their Quality, and sometimes according to their Office,
or both; as
To My Lord Steward.
My Lord Chamberlain.
The Rt. Hon. The Earl of B.
Lord Privy Seal—Lord President of the Council, &c. &c.—One of His
Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State, &c.—_My Lord_. To the Right
Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury—of the Admiralty,
&c. _My Lords_—_or May it please Your Lordships_. To the Honourable
the Commissioners of His Majesty’s Board of Customs—Excise, &c.:—_May
it please Your Honours_.