Archibald Cameron Macdonell

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Kingston, Ontario
Registration of Arms
April 15, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 608

Arms of Archibald Cameron Macdonell
Arms of Archibald Cameron Macdonell
 
Arms of Archibald Cameron Macdonell

Arms of Archibald Cameron Macdonell

Blazon

Or an eagle displayed Gules surmounted by a lymphad Sable, sail furled proper, on a chief indented Sable a dexter hand couped and a cross crosslet fitché Or;

Symbolism

Not available.

Crest

Blazon

A raven proper perched on a rock Azure;

Symbolism

Not available.

Motto

Blazon

CREAGAN AN FHITHICH;

Symbolism

This Gaelic phrase means “The raven’s rock”.

Motto

Blazon

AIR MUIR ʼS AIR TIR;

Symbolism

This Gaelic phrase means “By sea, by land”.

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 22, 2016 in Volume 150, page 3151 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of Archibald Cameron Macdonell

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh

Painter

Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh / Cour du roi d’armes Lord Lyon, Édimbourg

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Individual

Other Information

The recipient’s emblems were recorded at the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 11 June 1919.