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Evan Petley-Jones

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Grant of differenced Arms to Evan William Petley-Jones and Evan Harold Petley-Jones
December 15, 1995
Vol. III, p. 414

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Blazon

Differenced Arms for Evan William Petley-Jones, son of Evan Petley-Jones

The Arms of Evan Petley-Jones (Argent two bendlets engrailed Sable between in chief a lion passant guardant Gules armed and langued Sable and gorged with a wreath Or and Sable and in base a Saracen's head affronty erased proper wreathed Or and Sable on a canton Sable an anchor Or) debruised of a three-point label Gules; this individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his death;

Differenced Arms for Evan Harold Petley-Jones, grandson of Evan Petley-Jones

The Arms of Evan Petley-Jones (Argent two bendlets engrailed Sable between in chief a lion passant guardant Gules armed and langued Sable and gorged with a wreath Or and Sable and in base a Saracen's head affronty erased proper wreathed Or and Sable on a canton Sable an anchor Or) debruised of a five-point label Gules;


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 November 23, 1996, in Volume 130, page 3279 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Original concept of Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter
Joan Bouwmeester

Calligrapher
Joan Bouwmeester


Recipient Information

Individual

View all Letters Patent for Evan Petley-Jones

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges of Canada, Vol. II, page 71, 18 February 1991.