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Alfred Edward Green

Duncan, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
April 15, 2020
Vol. VII, p. 242

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Blazon

Arms

Vert a cross triparted fretted between 1st and 4th a rose and 2nd and 3rd a pine cone Or, all within a bordure Erminois;

Crest

A stag at gaze proper charged on the shoulder with a clarion Or, its dexter forehoof resting on a torteau, all on a grassy mount Vert;

Motto

INTEGRITATE;


Symbolism

Arms

The colour green of the field is a traditional canting element of Green arms.

Crest

A stag resting its forehoof on a roundel is used as a crest by other Green families.

Motto

This Latin word means “Integrity.”


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 27, 2021, in Volume 155, page 1315 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

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 15th April 1954;