House Beesbury

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House Beesbury of Honeyholt
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Beware our Sting
Coat of arms Three yellow beehives on a black pale over a paly black and yellow field
Seat Honeyholt
Head Lord Warryn Beesbury
Region the Reach
Overlord House Hightower

House Beesbury of Honeyholt is a noble house from the Reach, sworn to the Hightowers.[1] Honeyholt is located next to the Honeywine river, which flows towards Oldtown and the Whispering Sound.

Their arms are three yellow beehives on a black pale over a paly black and yellow field.[2][3][4] Their words do not appear in the books, but according to semi-canon sources it is «Beware our Sting».[5]

The Beesbury House at the end of the third century

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

With unspecified familiar relationship with the lord of the house there are also:

References in the books

Dunk and Egg

A Song of Ice and Fire

  • Renly names Beesbury as one of the houses supporting him on the parley with Stannis at Storm's End.
  • Ser Bertram Beesbury met Jaime and Brienne on their way to King's Landing and gave them the news of the Red Wedding.
  • Ser Hugh Beesbury took part on the wager on Brienne's maidenhood, offering her as a present a pot of honey "as sweet as the maids of Tarth".
  • Blind Ben Beesbury was one of the candidates Prince Doran offered to Arianne for marriage.
  • Jeyne Beesbury is married to Rhaegar Frey.
  • Beony Beesbury is married to Ser Raymund Frey.
  • Alys Beesbury is married to Ser Leo Tyrell, a distant cousin of Lord Mace Tyrell.

References and Notes