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'''House Staunton of Rook's Rest''' is a noble house of the [[Crownlands]]. Neither their arms nor their motto have appeared in the books, but according to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with two black wings upon a white fess on checkered black and grey.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/1/#In the area of King's Landing]</ref>
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'''House Staunton of Rook's Rest''' is a noble house from [[Rook's Rest]] in the [[Crownlands]]. Neither their arms nor their motto have appeared in the books, but according to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with two black wings upon a white fess on checkered black and grey.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/1/#In the area of King's Landing]</ref>
  
==The Staunton House at the end of the third century==
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==History==
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The Stauntons supported [[the blacks]] and Princess [[Rhaenyra Targaryen]]'s claim to the [[Iron Throne]] during the [[Dance of the Dragons]]. Lord Staunton was killed by [[the greens]] during the [[Battle of Rook's Rest]], and his head was taken to [[King's Landing]].<ref>''[[The Princess and the Queen]]''</ref>
  
The known Stauntons during the timespan of the events described on [[A Song of Ice and Fire]] are:
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Septon [[Sefton Staunton|Sefton]] was the brother of Ser [[Simon Staunton]], the third husband of Lady [[Rohanne Webber]]. Sefton served at the [[Great Sept of Baelor]] and at [[Coldmoat]].<ref>''[[The Sworn Sword]]''</ref>
  
*no member has appeared yet.
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Feast for Crows''===
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The maester of the [[Dun Fort]] tells [[Brienne of Tarth]] that [[smallfolk]] believe the [[Defiance of Duskendale]] could have been avoided if Lord [[Denys Darklyn]] had married a Staunton or a [[House Stokeworth|Stokeworth]] instead of [[Serala]] of [[Myr]].{{Ref|AFFC|9}}
  
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==House Staunton at the end of the third century==
  
==References in the books==
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The known Stauntons during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
===The Princess and the Queen===
 
House Staunton supports Princess [[Rhaenyra Targaryen]]'s claim to the Iron Throne in the [[Dance of the Dragons]].
 
  
===Dunk and Egg===
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*no member has appeared yet.
*Septon [[Sefton Staunton|Sefton]] was the brother of Ser [[Simon Staunton]], the third husband of Lady [[Rohanne Webber]].
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*Septon Sefton served at the [[Great Sept of Baelor]] during [[the Great Spring Sickness]].
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==Historical Members==
*Sefton now serves at [[Coldmoat]].
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*Lord Staunton was a [[the greens|green]] in the [[Dance of the Dragons]]
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*[[Sefton Staunton]], a septon
  
 
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==References and Notes==
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Revision as of 19:10, 14 December 2013

House Staunton of Rook's Rest
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Coat of arms two black wings upon a white fess on checkered black and grey
Seat Rook's Rest
Region the Crownlands
Overlord House Baratheon of Dragonstone

House Staunton of Rook's Rest is a noble house from Rook's Rest in the Crownlands. Neither their arms nor their motto have appeared in the books, but according to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with two black wings upon a white fess on checkered black and grey.[1]

History

The Stauntons supported the blacks and Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen's claim to the Iron Throne during the Dance of the Dragons. Lord Staunton was killed by the greens during the Battle of Rook's Rest, and his head was taken to King's Landing.[2]

Septon Sefton was the brother of Ser Simon Staunton, the third husband of Lady Rohanne Webber. Sefton served at the Great Sept of Baelor and at Coldmoat.[3]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

The maester of the Dun Fort tells Brienne of Tarth that smallfolk believe the Defiance of Duskendale could have been avoided if Lord Denys Darklyn had married a Staunton or a Stokeworth instead of Serala of Myr.[4]

House Staunton at the end of the third century

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

  • no member has appeared yet.

Historical Members

References and Notes