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Victoria, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
August 20, 2021
Vol. VIII, p. 9
Arms of Albert Edward McPhillipsBlazonOr a cross engrailed Gules, on a chief Ermine a demi-lion issuant Sable; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. A black lion is often found in Irish arms or crests of persons bearing the surname McPhillips. |
CrestBlazonA demi-cat reguardant collared and chained Or holding between its paws a cross engrailed Gules; SymbolismNot available. |
MottoBlazonA CRUCE SALUS; SymbolismThis Latin phrase means “From the cross [comes] salvation.” It refers to the crosses in the Arms and the Crest. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on December 11, 2021 in Volume 155, page 5669 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not Available. PainterOffice of Ulster King of Arms, Dublin / Bureau du roi d’armes Ulster, Dublin CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the Office of Ulster King of Arms, Dublin, Ireland, 12 August 1908. |