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Bernard Jacob Baker

Carleton Place, Ontario
Grant of Arms
January 6, 1993
Vol. II, p. 216

Arms of Bernard Jacob Baker

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Blazon

Arms

Or a griffin segreant per fesse Sable over Gules beaked and membered also Gules gorged of a coronet of maple leaves and waves of the sea alternately on a rim Or grasping in the dexter talon a sheathed sword Gules garnished Sable the sinister talon clutching a garb Or;

Crest

A demi griffin coloured and gorged as in the Arms grasping in the dexter talon a long cross patonce the sinister talon clutching a garb Or;

Motto

VIELFÄLTIGKEIT UNSRE STÄRKE. This German phrase means "Strength through diversity".


Symbolism

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