- The Governor General of Canada
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The University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Grant of Arms
October 15, 1992
Vol. II, p. 199
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Arms
Quarterly first the shield of arms of the Province of Manitoba its cross of St. George charged at the honour point with a closed crown ensigned with a cross Or second Gules a sprig of three maple leaves and in chief two fleurs-de-lys all Or third Gules a representation of St. John proper habited and nimbed Or sejant on a rock proper writing with a quill Argent in an open book leathered proper edged Or to his sinister an eagle wings displayed also Or perched on the rock fourth a grapevine slipped and leaved Or fructed Purpure and over the quarterings a cross Or charged at the centre with an open book leathered proper edged Or;
Symbolism
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