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   ROYAL HERALDRY SOCIETY OF CANADA, RHSC   

ROYAL HERALDRY SOCIETY OF CANADA, RHSC



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Arms: Quarterly per fess embattled Gules and Argent, the first quarter an inescutcheon Argent charged with a maple leaf Gules.
Crest: Upon a helmet mantled Gules doubled Argent within a wreath of these colours, this crest: Issuant from maple leaves Gules a demi lion Or holding a staff proper flying therefrom a banner of the arms fringed Or.
Supporters: Dexter a beaver sejant Or collared Gules pendant therefrom a torteau bearing the Royal Crown proper, sinister a narwhal haurient Argent armed Or charged on the shoulder with a torteau bearing the Royal Crown proper, the whole set on a compartment per pale of a grassy mount and waves of the sea proper.
Motto: ET PATRIBUS ET POSTERITATI
Badge:
Within an annulet of eight points set on the outer edge Or a roundel quarterly Gules and Argent charged with a coronet érable Or.
 
Source: College of Arms, London, March 6, 1972, amended by Supplementary Letters Patent, May 7, 2003, Grant of revised supporters and branch badges, September 15, 2004, Canadian Heraldic Authority, Ottawa.
Artist(s): Gordon Macpherson
Notes:
Click here to view the Society's original arms. To view the Society's Letters Patent, click on the image on the left. The Letters Patent image is quite large, so when it is presented on your screen, you may have to scroll vertically and horizontally.


To view the Society's Original Letters Patent, click on the image on the left. It is a photograph of the framed Letters Patent, presently in storage with the Canadian Archives. The Letters Patent image is quite large, so when it is presented on your screen, you may have to scroll vertically and horizontally.