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Moïse Tousignant

Trois- Rivières, Quebec
Grant of Arms
June 30, 1999
Vol. III, p. 337

Arms of Moïse Tousignant

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Blazon

Arms

Argent on a chevron Azure three bezants on a chief embattled Sable two fleurs-de-lis Or;

Crest

Upon three bars wavy Azure embellished Argent the Bluenose Or;

Motto

GRATIA DEI FLUITAT NAVIS. This Latin phrase means "The ship floats by the grace of God".


Symbolism

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