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Roger Rowley

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of a Crest and Motto
January 25, 1995
Vol. II, p. 382

Arms of Roger Rowley

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Blazon

Arms

Argent on a bend Sable between two Cornish Choughs Sable beaked and membered Gules three Escallops Argent;

Crest

Issuant from a mural coronet Sable masoned and charged with two spur rowels Argent a demi lion Or holding in the dexter forepaw a Mameluke sword Argent hilt and pommel Or;

Motto

DUM SPIRO SPERO. This Latin phrase means "While I breathe, I hope".


Symbolism

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