John Wentworth

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Halifax, Nova Scotia
Registration of Arms
August 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 159

Arms of John Wentworth
Arms of John Wentworth
 
Arms of John Wentworth

Arms of John Wentworth

Blazon

Sable on a chevron engrailed Or between three leopards’ faces Argent, two keys Azure the wards upwards;

Symbolism

Not available;

Crest

Blazon

On a mount Vert a griffin passant per pale wavy Or and Sable winged Ermine the body charged with two keys erect counterchanged;

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 John Wentworth

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

Individual

Special Designation

Lieutenant Governor

Other Information

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 16 May 1795.