The Viceregal Lion
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Mary Jane MacDonell (née Fisher)

Toronto, Ontario
Registration of Arms
March 20, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 262

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Blazon

Arms

Azure three fishes naiant in pale Argent, on a chief Or a kingfisher proper between two cinquefoils Gules;

Crest

A lion rampant Azure holding in its dexter paw a maple leaf Gules;

Motto

HOPE WINS SUCCESS;


Symbolism

Arms

Not available.

Crest

Not available.

Motto

Not applicable.


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on October 25, 2014, in Volume 148, page 2731 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available

Painter
Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh / Cour du roi d’armes Lord Lyon, Édimbourg

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, 30 October 1911.