The Viceregal Lion
  1. The Governor General of Canada
Heraldry Today

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D’Arcy Roberts McMurray

Toronto, Ontario
Registration of Arms
January 15, 2024
Vol. VIII, p. 251

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Blazon

Arms

Azure a lion rampant, on a chief Argent three mullets Azure pierced;

Crest

A stag’s head erased proper;

Motto

TIME DEUM;


Symbolism

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Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on January 1, 1900, in Volume 0, page 0 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Original concept of the Office of the Chief Herald of Ireland, Dublin.

Painter
* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet


Recipient Information

Individual

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the Office of the Chief Herald of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 1 September 1966.