Davies confirms that he will take the necessary steps for the insurance of the Telegraph House cottage.

Re BR's seat in the House of Lords, "As far as I can gather the only other steps to be taken are to produce, at the appropriate time, the late Earl's letters patent and the certificate by the clerk to the Parliaments that he took his seat.... When these further steps have been taken, you will be in a position to request the Lord Chancellor to summon you to take your seat."

Aunt Agatha made her declaration.