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Montréal, Quebec
Registration of Arms
March 15, 2019
Vol. VII, p. 161
Arms of Edmund Graves Meredith CapeBlazonArgent a lion rampant Gules, on a chief Azure an escallop Argent between two maple leaves Or; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The lion rampant on a white field appears in other Meredith arms. |
CrestBlazonA lion passant Gules on a gun fesswise Sable, holding a sword proper hilt and pommel Or; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The cannon and the sword possibly evoke Mr. Cape’s service in the Royal Canadian Artillery. |
MottoBlazonVIS PER FIDUCIAM; SymbolismThis Latin phrase means “Strong through confidence.” |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 23, 2019 in Volume 153, page 1083 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available. PainterArtist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 9 October 1950. |