See of Quebec

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Québec, Lower Canada
Registration of Arms
August 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 158

Arms of the See of Quebec
Arms of the See of Quebec
 
Arms of the See of Quebec

Arms of the See of Quebec

Blazon

Per fess wavy Azure and Gules in chief an open book proper clasped, edged and surmounted by a crozier bendwise, in base a lion passant guardant Or holding in the dexter paw a key and on a canton Argent a cross throughout Gules between four crosses patté fitché Sable;

Symbolism

Not available;

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 23, 2013 in Volume 147, page 536 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of the See of Quebec

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
National, Regional, Diocesan, Administrative

Other Information

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 8 August 1793.