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Henry Vincent Meredith

Montréal, Quebec
Registration of Arms
April 15, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 607

Arms of Henry Vincent Meredith

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Blazon

Arms

Argent a lion rampant Sable gorged with a collar, a chain attached thereto reflexed over the back Or, on a chief Sable two maple leaves Or*;

*Also appearing in chief point, an escutcheon Argent charged with a sinister hand appaumé Gules. This is an optional mark of a baronet of the United Kingdom, which is not traditionally blazoned by the English Kings of Arms.

Crest

A demi-lion Sable gorged with a collar, a chain attached thereto reflexed over the back and holding a sprig of maple Or;

Motto

SUB SPE VIRTUTIS PRӔMIUM;


Symbolism

Arms

Not available.

Crest

Not available.

Motto

This Latin phrase means “Beneath hope, virtue’s reward”.