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Isaac Coffin

Magdalen Islands, Lower Canada
Registration of Arms
August 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 162

Arms of Isaac Coffin

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Blazon

Arms

Azure semée of cross-crosslets two batons in saltire entwined by a wreath of laurel Or between three plates, a mullet Argent for difference;

Crest

The stern of a man-of-war Or thereon a dove wings elevated and addorsed holding in its beak an olive branch proper;

Motto

EXSTANT RECTE FACTIS PRŒMIA


Symbolism

Arms

Not available;

Crest

Not available;

Motto

This a Latin phrase inspired by Cicero’s De natura deorum, III, 85, “... rece factis praemia extent”, meaning “There are rewards to good deeds”;