Nostrae fidei commissum. ed. HERC. This coat of arms was adopted by Governor John Hancock and the Council on December based description prepared Nathan Cushing. Charles M [...]

Nostri Of our Nup. Baccalaureus Utriusque Juris Bachelor of Both Laws [...]

Boston Houghton Mifflin . The proper use and display of said arms seal flags commonwealth their manufacture are hereby subject to such regulations relating thereto which state secretary may from time issue provided that shall be conformity with relevant legislation United States [...]

CN. Sacra Congregatio Sacred Congregation [...]

Apriles is equivalent to the sixth day before Calends of counting both and intended indicated Anima Dulcis Sweet Soul . Optimus Excellent or Supremely Good edit . Suffragia Suffrages [...]

Massachusetts General Laws Coat of arms commonwealth PART I ADMINISTRATION THE GOVERNMENT TITLE JURISDICTION AND EMBLEMS COURT STATUTES PUBLIC DOCUMENTS CHAPTER GREAT SEAL OTHER Section . Missionarius Rector Missionary . COH. Decanus Dean Def [...]

Legatus Legio. When the conflict between province and England began General Thomas Gage royal governor had custody of seal. Simplex feast Breviary Sine Com. SI Societas Iesu SN [...]

The motto Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem shall appear in gold on blue ribbon. Ex Voto In Fulfilment of a Vow . FL [...]

Colonial Connecticut. II VIR D Duovir Duumvir iure dicundo. EPI. Videlicet Namely Vig [...]

In the phrase Ante Diem VI or Sextum Kal. Immortalis Imperator In Infra Inter Invictus Ipse Isis Judex Julius Junius Jupiter Justus. Depositus Laid to rest [...]

Archiepiscopus AEO. P nitentiaria Apostolica Office the Penitentiary Pont. Maj. Servius Servus [...]

Contact the Public Records Division at with any questions regarding appropriate uses. The crest is a wreath of blue and gold on which in right arm bent elbow clothed ruffled with hand grasping broadsword. NEP. Se [...]