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John Troughton Thompson

Toronto, Ontario
Registration of Arms
December 20, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 296

Arms of John Troughton Thompson
Arms of John Troughton Thompson

Arms of John Troughton Thompson

Blazon

Or a lion rampant between three swans’ heads erased all within a bordure invected Azure charged with four annulets Or;

Symbolism

Not available.

Crest of John Troughton Thompson

Blazon

A lion rampant Azure gorged with a collar Vair holding in the dexter forepaw a swan’s head erased Argent and resting the dexter hind leg on three annulets interlaced in fess Or;

Symbolism

Not available.

Motto of John Troughton Thompson

Blazon

QUI NON PROFICIT DEFICIT;

Symbolism

This Latin phrase means “He who does not advance goes backwards”.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 25, 2014 in Volume 148, page 2732 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of John Troughton Thompson

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available.

Painter

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

Calligrapher

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Recipient Type

Individual

Notes

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 4 August 1894.