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==Sworn Houses==<ref>[[A Dance with Dragons]], [[A Dance with Dragons-Chapter 26|Chapter 26]], The Wayward Bride</ref>
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*'''House Woods'''
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==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 23:15, 22 February 2012

House Glover of Deepwood Motte
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Coat of arms A silver mailed fist on scarlet
Seat Deepwood Motte
Head Galbart Glover
Region The North
Title Master of Deepwood Motte
Heir Robett Glover
Overlord House Stark

House Glover of Deepwood Motte is a noble house from the North.

Their blazon is silver mailed fist on scarlet.[1][2] Their words are not mentioned in the books.

The Glover House at the end of the third century

The known Glovers during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:

During the time of Robert's Rebellion, there was:


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Galbart
 
Robett
 
Sybelle
Locke
 
Unknown
Glover
 
Jorah
Mormont
 
Ethan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gawen
 
Erena
 


Larence Snow, the bastard of Hornwood, is fostered at Deepwood Motte.

References in the books

A Song of Ice and Fire

  • After getting indications involving the Lannisters in the murder attempt on Bran, Eddard Stark tells Catelyn to send word to Helman Tallhart and Galbart Glover to raise a hundred bowmen and fortify Moat Cailin.
  • Bran recognizes the mailed fist of the Glovers, silver on scarlet, among the northern banners that answers Robb's call.
  • At Winterfell, Robett Glover demanded the honor of battle command with a smile and a jest.
  • Galbart and Robett Glover greeted Catelyn when she joined Robb's army at Moat Cailin.
  • When Robb split his forces at the Twins, Galbart stayed with him while Robett was assigned to the army commanded by Roose Bolton.
  • Tyrion Lannister saw the mailed fist of the Glovers on the northern army he faced at the Green Fork.
  • Catelyn notices Galbart Glover praying with Robb at the godswood of Riverrun after the victory at the Camps.
  • Jorah Mormont's first wife, chosen by his father Jeor, was a Glover of Deepwood Motte. They were married ten years, and she died after the third miscarriage.
  • The Glovers play a part of the succession of the Hornwood lands, as they were fostering the bastard of Lord Halys Hornwood.
  • The steward of Deepwood Motte came to Winterfell for the harvest party. Bran realized that it was the steward, not Lady Glover, who was making the decisions at Deepwood Motte.
  • When Robett and Galbart left to go south with Robb Stark, they left Robett's wife in charge of Deepwood Motte.
  • Galbart Glover and Lord Rickard Karstark raided along the coast during Robb's campaign in the Westerlands.
  • Robett Glover is brought prisoner at Harrenhal, reportedly having been made prisoner of the Brave Companions. In fact, they were conspiring to take the castle.
  • Ethan Glover, who was Brandon's squire and went to King's Landing with him to challenge Rhaegar Targaryen, was the only one of the group to survive.
  • Asha Greyjoy takes Deepwood Motte with her forces, and takes Sybelle and her children as hostages.
  • Robett Glover was one of the northern commanders told to strike Duskendale by Roose Bolton, reporting supposed orders from Robb.
  • Theon Greyjoy noticed that no Glovers were part of the army commanded by Rodrik Cassel that gathered at Winterfell to expel the Ironborn, due to the fact that their castle was occupied by his sister Asha.
  • Robett Glover survived the battle at Duskendale and lead the survivors in retreat, only to meet Ser Gregor Clegane, who was waiting for them on the Kingsroad. He was taken prisoner.
  • Robb arranges an agreement with Lord Tywin Lannister to exchange young Martyn Lannister for Robett Glover, who is put on a ship at Duskendale.
  • During Robb's trip to the Twins for Edmure Tully's marriage, Galbart Glover takes the Blackfish's place as the commander of scouts and outriders. He is regarded by Catelyn as a good man, loyal and steady, but without her uncle's brilliance.
  • Asha treats Lady Glover well while she is held at Deepwood Motte. She promises that Galbart would talk with her, and believes that the northmen would agree to exchange Deepwood Motte, Torrhen's Square and Moat Cailin for the Sea Dragon Point and the Stony Shore.[3]
  • Asha takes Lady Glover and her children with her to Harlaw. During the voyage, Lady Glover's milk dries up and they have to feed little Erena with milk from a goat found ashore. Erena is sick when they arrive at Harlaw.
  • Brienne of Tarth spots the badge of House Glover among those that had been collected from the dead around Duskendale.[4]
  • Lady Glover declares for Stannis Baratheon and sends many men sworn to Deepwood Motte to march on Winterfell.
  • At White Harbor, Robbet tells Davos Seaworth he will join King Stannis after Davos uses his sumggler skills to return Rickon Stark to the North.

Sworn Houses

  • House Forrester[5]
  • House Woods[6]
  • House Branch[7]
  • House Bole[8]

References and Notes

  1. A Game of Thrones, Chapter 53, Bran
  2. The Citadel. Heraldry: the North
  3. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 18, The Iron Captain.
  4. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 9, Brienne II.
  5. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 26, The Wayward Bride
  6. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 26, The Wayward Bride
  7. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 26, The Wayward Bride
  8. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 26, The Wayward Bride