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Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of Arms
May 24, 1995
Vol. III, p. 17
Arms of Charles Patrick NixonBlazonSable five bezants two two and one on a chief engrailed Argent a battle axe fesswise Sable; |
CrestBlazonA game cock proper charged on the breast with a bezant; |
MottoBlazonTOUJOURS PRET, meaning "Always ready"; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 22, 1997 in Volume 131, page 3588 of the Canada Gazette. |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not applicable PainterNot applicable CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Office of the Chief Herald of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 13 December 1859. |