- The Governor General of Canada
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Richard Hugh Noyes Roberts
Vancouver, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
June 11, 1999
Vol. III, p. 321
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Blazon
Arms
Azure on a fess wavy Argent three cross crosslets Azure within a bordure Argent charged with four towers Sable and in dexter chief a maple leaf Gules;
Crest
Out of a wreath of oak autumnally tinted a Song Thrush proper in the beak a maple leaf Gules;
Motto
PROBITÉ APPORTE PAIX, meaning "Probity brings peace";
Symbolism
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Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on July 22, 2000, in Volume 134, page 2264 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
Gordon Macpherson
Calligrapher
Judith Bainbridge
Recipient Information
Individual
View all Letters Patent for Richard Hugh Noyes Roberts
The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 30 May 1967.