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James Stuart

Québec
Registration of Arms
January 15, 2015
Vol. VI, p. 476

Arms of James Stuart
Arms of James Stuart

Arms of James Stuart

Blazon

Or a fess chequy Azure and Ermine between in chief two crosses patté Gules and in base a thistle slipped and leaved proper all within a bordure Azure;

Symbolism

Not available.

Crest of James Stuart

Blazon

Issuant from a Roman fasces a demi-lion holding a thistle slipped and leaved proper;

Symbolism

Not available.

Motto of James Stuart

Blazon

JUSTITIÆ PROPOSITIQUE TENAX;

Symbolism

This Latin phrase means “Tenacious of justice and firm of purpose”.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 3, 2015 in Volume 149, page 2336 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of James Stuart

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available.

Painter

Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres

Calligrapher

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Recipient Type

Individual

Notes

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 24 May 1841. Note: Although James Stuart was created a baronet on 5 May 1841, the English grant does not indicate this.