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Revision as of 16:50, 10 August 2011
House Bulwer of Blackcrown | |
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Death Before Disgrace
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Coat of arms | A bull's skull, bone over blood |
Seat | Blackcrown |
Head | Lady Alysanne Bulwer |
Region | the Reach |
Overlord | House Hightower |
House Bulwer of Blackcrown is a noble house from the Reach, sworn to the Hightowers. Blackcrown is located on the northern coast of the Whispering Sound.
According to semi-canon sources their arms depict a bull's skull, bone over blood.[1] Their words do not appear in the books, but according to semi-canon sources they are «Death Before Disgrace».[2]
Contents
The Bulwer House at the end of the third century
The known Bulwers during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lady Alysanne Bulwer: Lady of Blackcrown. A young girl.
- Lady Alysanne's brother.[3]
- Lord {Jon Bulwer}: Her late father and previous lord of the house. Died of a summer fever.
- Victaria Tyrell: Her mother.
With unspecified familiar relationship with the lord of the house there are also:
- Jack Bulwer, called "Black Jack Bulwer". He is one of the rangers at Castle Black.
References in the books
Dunk & Egg
- Ser Buford Bulwer fought at the Battle of the Redgrass Field.
- Ser Buford attended the Whitewalls Tourney.
- Ser Buford (or Ser Theomore) was defeated by Ser Uthor Underleaf in five tilts.
A Song of Ice and Fire
- Lady Bulwer, a child of seven, is among Margaery Tyrell's companions at King's Landing.
- Black Jack Bulwer stayed at Castle Black and survived the battle against the wildlings.
- Black Jack Bulwer and twelve seasoned rangers escorted Aemon, Sam and Gilly to Eastwatch-by-the-sea.
- Margaery Tyrell used to play come-into-my-castle with little Alysanne Bulwer.
- Lady Merryweather reported to Cersei rumors that Megga Tyrell was planning to wed Lady Bulwer's brother. It is unknown if this Lady Bulwer refers to Alysanne, and if so why did he not inherit the lordship.
- Jon Bulwer died of a summer fever.
- There is talk of Megga Tyrell marrying the brother of Lady Bulwer.
References and Notes
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Reach
- ↑ The Citadel. House Mottoes
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 28, Cersei
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