- The Governor General of Canada
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Patrick Michael Reade
North York, Ontario
Registration of Arms
February 20, 2026
Vol. VIII, p. 479
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Blazon
Arms
Sable two swords in saltire proper, pommels and hilts Or, surmounted by a scroll fesswise Argent charged with a bee volant proper;
Crest
An eagle’s head erased Or holding in its beak a thunderbolt Gules;
Motto
SEQUOR NEC INFERIOR;
Symbolism
Arms
The swords represent Captain Reade’s military career.
Crest
The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “Follower but not inferior.”