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'''House Hunter of Longbow Hall''' is a noble house from the Vale.
'''House Hunter of Longbow Hall''' is a noble house from [[Longbow Hall]] in the [[Vale]].


According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with five silver arrows, fanned, on brown.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/5/ Houses in the Vale]</ref> Their motto does not appear in the books.
According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with five silver arrows, fanned, on brown.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/5/ Houses in the Vale]</ref> Their motto does not appear in the books.


==The Hunter House at the end of the third century==
==Recent Events==
===''A Game of Thrones''===
Old Lord [[Eon Hunter]] is seen by [[Tyrion Lannister]] at the [[Eyrie]], staying there as one of the many suitors of the recently-widowed Lady [[Lysa Arryn]]. Despite his age, Lord Hunter offers himself as Lysa's champion in Tyrion's [[trial by combat]].


The known Hunters during the timespan of the events described on [[A Song of Ice and Fire]] are:
[[Eddard Stark]]'s memories of the [[Tourney at Harrenhal]] include old Lord Hunter jesting with [[Jon Arryn]] and [[Robert Baratheon]].
 
===''A Storm of Swords''===
Lord Eon dies suddenly, and his two younger sons, [[Eustace Hunter|Eustace]] and [[Harlan Hunter|Harlan]], accuse the elder brother and new Lord Hunter, [[Gilwood Hunter|Gilwood]], of having murdered him. Eon reigned for nearly sixty years before his abrupt death.
 
===''A Feast for Crows''===
Lord Gilwood is one of the six [[Lords Declarant]]; he is the last to arrive at the [[Gates of the Moon]] to block the food supplies. [[Petyr Baelish]] considers that Gilwood is not a threat to him in the long term, since he predicts  Gilwood will be soon murdered by one of his young brothers. According to him, Harlan was responsible for their father's death.
 
==House Hunter at the end of the third century==
 
The known Hunters during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
* Lord {[[Eon Hunter]]}, Lord of Longbow Hall. An old man with gouty legs, who has been ruling his house for sixty years, known as Old Lord Hunter.
* Lord {[[Eon Hunter]]}, Lord of Longbow Hall. An old man with gouty legs, who has been ruling his house for sixty years, known as Old Lord Hunter.
** Lord [[Gilwood Hunter]], his son and new Lord of Longbow Hall, known as the "Young Lord Hunter".
** Lord [[Gilwood Hunter]], his son and new Lord of Longbow Hall, known as the "Young Lord Hunter".
** Ser [[Eustace Hunter]], his second son. Lord Gilwood's heir.
** Ser [[Eustace Hunter]], his second son.
** Ser [[Harlan Hunter]], his third son.
** Ser [[Harlan Hunter]], his third son.


With unspecified familiar relationship to the main branch of the house there is also:
With unspecified familiar relationship to the main branch of the house there is also:
* [[Janyce Hunter]], married to [[Edwyn Frey]], the first son ([[Ryman Frey|Ryman]]) of the first son ([[Stevron Frey|Stevron]]) of [[Lord Walder Frey]]. Mother to [[Walda Frey (daughter of Edwyn)|Walda Frey]].
* [[Janyce Hunter]], married to [[Edwyn Frey]], the first son ([[Ryman Frey|Ryman]]) of the first son ([[Stevron Frey|Stevron]]) of [[Lord Walder Frey]]. Mother to [[Walda Frey (daughter of Edwyn)|Walda Frey]].
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===Household===
===Household===
*[[Willamen Frey|Maester Willamen]], counselor, healer, and tutor, formerly of [[House Frey]].
* Maester [[Willamen Frey|Willamen]], counselor, healer, and tutor, formerly of [[House Frey]].
 
==References in the books==
===A Song of Ice and Fire===
* Old Lord Hunter is seen by [[Tyrion Lannister|Tyrion]] on the [[Eyrie]], staying there as one of the many suitors of [[Lysa Tully|Lady Lysa]].
* Even though his age, Lord Hunter offers himself as Lysa's champions in Tyrion's trial by combat.
* [[Eddard Stark]]'s memories of the [[Tourney at Harrenhal]] include old Lord Hunter jesting with [[Jon Arryn]] and [[Robert Baratheon]].
* [[Willamen Frey]] is counted as one of the four sons of [[Bethany Rosby]] with [[Lord Walder Frey]]. He is mentioned to have taken vows as a maester and is serving at Longbow Hall.
* Old Lord Hunter dies suddenly, and his two younger sons accuse the elder brother and new Lord Hunter of having murdered him. [[Petyr Baelish]] states afterwards that the real murderer had been the youngest son Harlan.
* Eon Hunter reigned for nearly sixty years before his abrupt death.
* Janyce Hunter was rumored to have slept with the brother of her husband, [[Black Walder Frey]].
* Lord Gilwood Hunter was one of the six [[Lords Declarant]]; the last who arrived at the [[Gates of the Moon]] to block the food supplies.
* [[Sansa Stark]] sees Young Lord Hunter when he ascends to the Eyrie negotiate with Petyr Baelish, dressed with an ermine cloak pinned with a brooch with his house arms. He has red nose and cheeks, and is a heavy drinker.
* Petyr Baelish considers that Gilwood Hunter is not a threat to him in the long term, since he predicts he'll be soon murdered by one of his young brothers. According to him, the youngest is already responsible for their father's death.


==References and Notes==
==References and Notes==
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Revision as of 17:10, 22 May 2014

House Hunter of Longbow Hall
Coat of arms Five silver arrows, fanned, on brown
Seat Longbow Hall
Head Gilwood Hunter
Region The Vale
Title Lord of Longbow Hall
Heir Ser Eustace Hunter
Overlord House Arryn

House Hunter of Longbow Hall is a noble house from Longbow Hall in the Vale.

According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with five silver arrows, fanned, on brown.[1] Their motto does not appear in the books.

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Old Lord Eon Hunter is seen by Tyrion Lannister at the Eyrie, staying there as one of the many suitors of the recently-widowed Lady Lysa Arryn. Despite his age, Lord Hunter offers himself as Lysa's champion in Tyrion's trial by combat.

Eddard Stark's memories of the Tourney at Harrenhal include old Lord Hunter jesting with Jon Arryn and Robert Baratheon.

A Storm of Swords

Lord Eon dies suddenly, and his two younger sons, Eustace and Harlan, accuse the elder brother and new Lord Hunter, Gilwood, of having murdered him. Eon reigned for nearly sixty years before his abrupt death.

A Feast for Crows

Lord Gilwood is one of the six Lords Declarant; he is the last to arrive at the Gates of the Moon to block the food supplies. Petyr Baelish considers that Gilwood is not a threat to him in the long term, since he predicts Gilwood will be soon murdered by one of his young brothers. According to him, Harlan was responsible for their father's death.

House Hunter at the end of the third century

The known Hunters during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:

  • Lord {Eon Hunter}, Lord of Longbow Hall. An old man with gouty legs, who has been ruling his house for sixty years, known as Old Lord Hunter.

With unspecified familiar relationship to the main branch of the house there is also:


 
 
Eon
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gilwood
 
Eustace
 
Harlan
 
Janyce
 
Edwyn
Frey
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Walda
Frey
 


Household

References and Notes

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Vale