Sentence examples for use of armorial from inspiring English sources
Use of armorial bearings is not limited to governmental bodies; all citizens of Canada have the right to petition for an award of arms, as do other entities including businesses and religious institutions.
The use of armorial bearings among Canadian cities is inconsistent, because many of them have been assumed and brought into force by local governmental authorities, rather than granted from the Crown.
He adopted for his own use the armorial bearings of an ancient noble family with which he had no connection and assumed the honorific particle de.
Two years later, the Queen of Canada issued the 1988 letters patent authorising the governor general "to exercise or provide for the exercise of all powers and authorities lawfully belonging to Us as Queen of Canada in respect of the granting of armorial bearings in Canada".
In his small book Bartolo describes the various categories of armorial bearings and how they have been assumed.
The Lord Lyon King of Arms is a great officer of state, the supreme officer of honour and counsel to the sovereign in all matters of armorial, genealogical, and ceremonial import.
Meantime the agitation of the Spaniard had a little loosened the bunting from around him, so that one broad fold swept curtain-like over the chair-arm to the floor, revealing, amid a profusion of armorial bars and ground-colour — black, blue and yellow — a closed castle in a blood-red field diagonal with a lion rampant in a white.
Make use of misdirection.
Use of proper ammunition.
English heraldry has used armorial variants to distinguish the arms of brothers from their father's arms and from each other since the thirteenth century; this is now normally done by the system of marks or brisures set up by the early Tudor herald John Writhe.
