- The Governor General of Canada
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John Stewart
Québec, Lower Canada
Registration of Arms
August 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 169
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Blazon
Arms
Or a fess chequy Azure and Argent within a bordure Gules charged with four lymphads sails furled oars in action Or;
Crest
A demi-lion Or;
Motto
NOBILIS IRA.
Symbolism
Arms
Not available;
Crest
Not available;
Motto
This Latin phrase means “Noble wrath”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 23, 2013, in Volume 147, page 536 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, 13 February 1834.