- The Governor General of Canada
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John Ballingal Wilkes
Don Mills, Ontario
Grant of Arms, with differences to Peter Raymond Hyde Wilkes, Patricia Jane Hartley and Victoria Heeney Trantor.
July 15, 2003
Vol. IV, p. 296
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Differenced Arms for Peter Raymond Hyde Wilkes, son of John Ballingal Wilkes
The Arms of John Ballingal Wilkes with a rod of Aesculapius Sable in place of the ring;
Symbolism
Differenced Arms for Peter Raymond Hyde Wilkes, son of John Ballingal Wilkes
Peter Raymond Hyde Wilkes uses a rod of Aesculapius, a traditional symbol of the medical profession in which he is a practitioner. This is a rod with a single snake entwined around it. This will be a permanent mark of difference to the arms of Dr. Wilkes and his descendants.