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Nicolas Jean-François Ostiguy

Rockcliffe Park, Ontario
Registration of Arms
March 29, 1994
Vol. II, p. 317

Arms of Nicolas Jean-François Ostiguy
Arms of Nicolas Jean-François Ostiguy

Arms of Nicolas Jean-François Ostiguy

Blazon

Gules on a chevron between in chief two Basque crosses and in base a thistle slipped and leaved Argent two swords points inward Gules within a bordure Or;

Crest of Nicolas Jean-François Ostiguy

Blazon

A dove displayed Or holding in the beak an olive branch Vert;

Motto of Nicolas Jean-François Ostiguy

Blazon

AUT PAX AUT BELLUM. This Latin phrase means "Either peace or war".

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on December 3, 1994 in Volume 128, page 4583 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of Nicolas Jean-François Ostiguy

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Recipient Type

Individual

Notes

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 20 November 1973.