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Robert Charteris Thomson

Hamilton, Ontario
Registration of Arms
December 20, 2013
Vol. VI, p. 295

Arms of Robert Charteris Thomson

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Blazon

Arms

Argent a fess Azure between in chief two mullets Gules and in base a stag’s head caboshed proper;

Crest

A cubit arm in armour issuing from a cloud the hand holding a dagger all proper;

Motto

NON GLADIO SED GRATIA;


Symbolism

Arms

Not available.

Crest

Not available.

Motto

This Latin phrase means “Not by the sword, but with kindness”.