Municipalité du canton de Potton

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Potton, Quebec
Grant of Arms
March 25, 1992
Vol. II, p. 147

Arms of the Municipalité du canton de Potton
Arms of the Municipalité du canton de Potton
 
Arms of the Municipalité du canton de Potton

Arms of the Municipalité du canton de Potton

Blazon

Per fess Azure and barruly undy Argent and Azure a base arched dancetty of five Or in chief a demi sun issuant also Or and over all a fess Gules its upper side formed of interlaced chevrons on the field;

Crest

Blazon

Out of a coronet composed of a circle Or heightened with maple leaves Gules and fleurs-de-lis Azure on a wreath Or and Gules a deer's head Or charged on the neck with a sun Gules;

Motto

Blazon

ILLE TERRARUM MIHI OMNIS ANGULUS RIDET. This Latin phrase means "This small corner of the world smiles at me above all".

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on July 25, 1992 in Volume 126, page 2303 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to the Municipalité du canton de PottonLetters patent granting heraldic emblems to the Municipalité du canton de Potton

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Auguste Vachon, Saint-Laurent Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Petru Botezatu

Calligrapher

John Whitehead

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government