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John Redmond Roche

Montréal, Quebec
Registration of Arms
May 20, 1992
Vol. II, p. 162

Arms of John Redmond Roche
Arms of John Redmond Roche

Arms of John Redmond Roche

Blazon

Gules three roach naiant in pale and on a chief Argent a pair of scales Gules surmounted by a sword point downward proper hilt and pommel Or the whole between two fleurs-de-lis Azure;

Crest of John Redmond Roche

Blazon

Perched on a rock proper a sea eagle wings addorsed Argent beaked and legged Or holding in its dexter talon a roach Argent;

Motto of John Redmond Roche

Blazon

MON DIEU EST MA ROCHE, meaning "My God is my rock";

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 registering the heraldic emblems of John Redmond Roche Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of John Redmond Roche

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

Gordon Macpherson

Calligrapher

Judith Bainbridge

Recipient Type

Individual

Notes

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Office of the Chief Herald of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 1 June 1962.