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George Nevil Thomas

Belleville, Ontario
Registration of Arms
March 15, 2023
Vol. VIII, p. 154

Arms of George Nevil Thomas

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Blazon

Arms

Per chevron Azure and Vert in chief two cross crosslets and in base a rod of Aesculapius Or, all within a bordure Ermine charged alternately with four annulets Sable and four saltires couped Gules;

Crest

A camel harnessed and burdened proper muzzled Vert gorged of a wreath of maple leaves in their autumnal tints proper, statant on a mount Vert;

Motto

DEUS INCREMENTUM DAT;


Symbolism

Arms

The Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The rod of Aesculapius likely indicates a medical profession.

Crest

Not available.

Motto

This Latin phrase means “God gives growth.”