Harry Worts Beatty

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Toronto, Ontario
Registration of Arms
September 15, 2021
Vol. VIII, p. 13

Arms of Harry Worts Beatty
Arms of Harry Worts Beatty
 
Arms of Harry Worts Beatty

Arms of Harry Worts Beatty

Blazon

Azure a fess embattled Argent masoned Sable between three pheons Or;

Symbolism

The Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The fortress wall and arrowheads may refer to the Siege of Londonderry (1688-1689), where Mr. Beatty’s ancestor Captain William Beatty defended the city.

Crest

Blazon

A castle triple-towered Argent, the centre tower charged with a pheon Azure;

Symbolism

The Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The castle possibly alludes to the coat of arms of Londonderry.

Motto

Blazon

QUI BEAT BEATUS;

Symbolism

This Latin phrase, meaning “Happy is he who makes somebody happy,” is a canting reference to Mr. Beatty’s surname.

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on December 11, 2021 in Volume 155, page 5669 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of Harry Worts Beatty

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Office of the Chief Herald of Ireland, Dublin.

Painter

Not applicable

Calligrapher

Office of Ulster King of Arms, Dublin / Bureau du roi d’armes Ulster, Dublin

Recipient Type

Individual

Other Information

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the Office of the Ulster King of Arms, Dublin, Ireland, 11 April 1912.