House Waxley

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House Waxley of Wickenden
Coat of arms three candles, white with red flames, within silver candle holders on a grey field bordered in black
Seat Wickenden
Head Ser Edmund Waxley
Region The Vale
Title The Knight of Wickenden
Overlord House Arryn

House Waxley of Wickenden is a noble house from the Vale sworn to the Arryns.

They blazon their arms with three candles, white with red flames, within silver candle holders on a grey field bordered in black.[1][2]

There are two mentions to a "Lord Waxley" during A Feast for Crows. Whether it is meant to exist a noble branch of House Waxley or this is a mistake remains unknown.


The Waxley House at the end of the third century

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

References in the books

A Song of Ice and Fire

  • A knight dressed with the arms of House Waxley accompanies Nestor Royce to interrogate Alayne after Lysa Tully's death.
  • Some Lord Waxley had been an attendant of Lady Lysa, and gave her scented beeswax candles as a present.
  • Some Lord Waxley attended at Lord Lyonel Corbray's wedding, which the Lords Declarant shunned.

References and Notes

  1. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 10, Sansa
  2. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Vale