opener (hendiWorksTEI)

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<opener> (opener) groups together dateline, byline, salutation, and similar phrases appearing as a preliminary group at the start of a division, especially of a letter.

Example
<opener>
        <dateline>Walden, this 29. of August 1592</dateline>
      </opener>
Example
<opener>
        <dateline>
          <name type="place">Great Marlborough Street</name>
          <date>November 11, 1848</date>
        </dateline>
        <salute>My dear Sir,</salute>
      </opener> <p>I am sorry to say that absence from town and other circumstances have prevented me from
        earlier enquiring...</p>

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