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Patrick Fraser Kenyon Pierrepont Lett

Toronto, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge, with differences to Victoria Katherine McPherson Lett, Andrew Stephen Batten Lett and Tristram Alexander Pierrepont Lett
June 30, 1999
Vol. III, p. 328

Click on each image to enlarge. The blazon and symbolism for each element will accompany the enlarged image.


Blazon

Arms

Vert an open book Argent bound and clasped Or within a star of eight arms of three bezants each in centre chief a billet Argent charged with a Latin cross Gules between two harps Or;

Crest

Issuant from a Loyalist civil coronet Or two organ pipes Argent in saltire surmounted by one in pale enfiling a circle Vert at their heads and held at the crossing by a ribband Or;

Motto

THE JOY IS IN THE GIVING;

Flag

A banner of the Arms;

Badge

On a pomeis two organ pipes Argent in saltire surmounted by one in pale enfiling a circle Vert at their heads and held at the crossing by a ribband Or within an orle of eight bezants;

Differenced Arms for Andrew Stephen Batten Lett, son of Patrick Fraser Kenyon Pierrepont Lett

The Arms of Patrick Fraser Kenyon Pierrepont Lett debruised of a three-point label Argent; this individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his death;

Differenced Arms for Victoria Katherine McPherson Lett, daughter of Patrick Fraser Kenyon Pierrepont Lett

The Arms of Patrick Fraser Kenyon Pierrepont Lett within a bordure Or;

Differenced Arms for Tristram Alexander Pierrepont Lett, son of Patrick Fraser Kenyon Pierrepont Lett

The Arms of Patrick Fraser Kenyon Pierrepont Lett within a bordure compony Gules And Argent;


Symbolism

In general, the symbolism of emblems prior to 2000 does not exist in an appropriate format for the online Register.


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)
Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter
Linda Nicholson

Calligrapher
Suzzann Wright


Recipient Information

Individual