- The Governor General of Canada
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James Cranswick Tory
Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Registration of Arms
November 20, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 466
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Blazon
Arms
Argent a saltire Azure between four horses’ heads couped Gules;
Crest
A horse passant proper bridled and saddled Gules;
Motto
SEMPER PARATUS;
Symbolism
Arms
Not available.
Crest
Not available.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “Always prepared”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on October 3, 2015, in Volume 149, page 2336 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
Lieutenant-Governor
The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 8 December 1925.