On presentation to The King or Queen, the correct formal address is 'Your Majesty' and subsequently 'Sir' or 'Ma'am,' pronounced with a short 'a,' as in 'jam'.
In Writing For those who do wish to write directly to The King, the letter should begin 'Sir' or 'May it please Your Majesty'. It ends with 'I have the honour to remain, Sir, Your Majesty's most humble and obedient subject' and then your name.
The letter should begin 'Sir', 'Madam' or 'May it please Your Majesty'. The first line of the letter itself should begin with the phrase 'With my humble duty'; the main content of the letter then follows. It should end 'I have the honour to remain, Sir/Madam, Your Majesty's most humble and obedient servant'.
The letter should begin 'Sir', 'Madam' or 'May it please Your Majesty'. The first line of the letter itself should begin with the phrase 'With my humble duty'; the main content of the letter then follows. It should end 'I have the honour to remain, Sir/Madam, Your Majesty's most humble and obedient servant'.
In Writing Envelope: The Private Secretary to The King (for example). For those who do wish to write directly to The King, the letter should begin 'Sir' or 'May it please Your Majesty'. It ends with 'I have the honour to remain, Sir, Your Majesty's most humble and obedient subject' and then your name.
On presentation to The Queen, the correct formal address is 'Your Majesty' and subsequently 'Ma'am,' pronounced with a short 'a,' as in 'jam'. For male members of the Royal Family the same rules apply, with the title used in the first instance being 'Your Royal Highness' and subsequently 'Sir'.