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Andrew Hamilton Gault

Montréal, Quebec
Registration of Arms
September 15, 2015
Vol. VI, p. 546

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Blazon

Arms

Azure on a perch issuant from the base proper a hawk close Argent beaked and belled Or, in chief three fleurs-de-lis Argent;

Crest

Issuant from a grassy mount Vert a perch proper thereon a hawk Argent beaked and belled Or holding in its beak a fleur-de-lis Argent;

Motto

DEO GRATIAS;


Symbolism

Arms

Not available.

Crest

Not available.

Motto

This Latin phrase means “Thanks be to God”;


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 12, 2016, in Volume 150, page 740 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available.

Painter
Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres

Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet


Recipient Information

Individual

View all Letters Patent for Andrew Hamilton Gault

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 4 June 1913.