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Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms, with differences to Jean-Louis Leslie Arcand
September 15, 1997
Vol. III, p. 196

Arms of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand
Differenced Arms for Jean-Louis Leslie Arcand, son of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand
Arms of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand

Arms of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand

Blazon

Azure on a one-arch bridge Argent masoned Sable a maple leaf Gules between a rose in dexter chief a patriarchal cross pattée in sinister chief and a lion's head erased in base Or;

Crest of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand

Blazon

Issuant from a coronet flory Or a demi lion Argent armed and langued Azure holding in the dexter paw a Cedar of Lebanon proper;

Motto of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand

Blazon

LE PRINCIPE EST TOUT, meaning "Principle is everything";
Differenced Arms for Jean-Louis Leslie Arcand, son of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand

Differenced Arms for Jean-Louis Leslie Arcand, son of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand

Blazon

The Arms of Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand debruised of a three-point label Argent and impaled with those of his wife Francesca Maria Nicoletta Bassi; this individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his or her death;

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 14, 1998 in Volume 132, page 522 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Théodore Jean-Baptiste Joseph Arcand

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Robert Pichette, Dauphin Herald Extraordinary, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Joan Bouwmeester

Calligrapher

Joan Bouwmeester

Recipient Type

Individual