- The Governor General of Canada
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Howard Rokeby Rokeby-Thomas
Kitchener, Ontario
Registration of Arms
January 17, 1991
Vol. II, p. 56
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Blazon
Arms
Or on a chevron Vert between three Cornish choughs Sable a maple leaf Or;
Crest
A sun Or between two sprays of White trillium proper;
Motto
ILLUMINO. This Latin word means "I illuminate".
Symbolism
In general, the symbolism of emblems prior to 2000 does not exist in an appropriate format for the online Register.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on May 4, 1991, in Volume 125, page 1485 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Individual
The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 26 June 1970.