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James Gordon Richard Fitzgerald

Edmonton, Alberta
Registration of Arms
March 15, 1991
Vol. II, p. 84

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Blazon

Arms

Argent a saltire between a maple leaf in chief Gules and a trefoil in base Vert;

Crest

A monkey passant proper girthed and chained Or and holding in its dexter paw a sprig of wild rose slipped and leaved proper;

Motto

TO PROVIDE;


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 1486 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available

Painter
Judith Bainbridge

Calligrapher
Judith Bainbridge


Recipient Information

Individual

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Chronicler King of Arms of Spain, Madrid, 10 February 1986.