- The Governor General of Canada
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Wilfrid James Plowden-Wardlaw
Naramata, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
January 15, 2018
Vol. VII, p. 34
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Blazon
Arms
Azure a lion rampant ducally crowned and holding in its dexter paw a fleur-de-lis, in chief two mascles, debruised by a three-point label Or (Wardlaw of Gogarmount);
Crest
A demi-eagle displayed Sable charged on the breast with an estoile and on each wing with a mascle Or (Wardlaw of Gogarmount);
Motto
IN MONTES UNDE AUXILIUM, a Latin phrase meaning “Unto the hills from whence cometh my help” (Wardlaw of Gogarmount);
Arms
Quarterly 1st and 4th Azure a lion rampant ducally crowned and holding in its dexter paw a fleur-de-lis, in chief two mascles Or (Wardlaw of Gogarmount); 2nd per fess dancetty Azure and Or in chief two fleurs-de-lis and in base a fess dancetty counterchanged (Plowden); 3rd quarterly first and fourth gyronny Or and Sable, second Argent a horse’s head couped Sable bridled Gules, third Argent a fess Gules, all within a bordure compony Ermine and Purpure (Campbell of Craigie);
Crest
Issuant from a mount Vert a demi-stag Gules attired, gorged with a collar dancetty and resting its sinister hoof on a cinquefoil Or (Plowden);
Motto
QUOD TIBI HOC ALTERI, a Latin phrase meaning “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” (Plowden);
Symbolism
Arms
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Crest
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Motto
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Arms
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Crest
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Motto
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Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 17, 2018, in Volume 152, page 900 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
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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, 16 February 1944.