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Saturday, August 24, 2019

Game of Thrones: History and Geography of House Errol


House Errol of Haystack Hall is a noble house from Haystack Hall in the Stormlands. It is one of the principal houses sworn to House Baratheon.
Neither their arms nor their words appear in the text. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their shield as a yellow haystack on orange.

Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
House Errol is one of the houses from the Stormlands that supports King Renly Baratheon when the War of the Five Kings starts, but they turn to Stannis Baratheon after Renly's death.
Ser Cortnay Penrose acknowledges the presence of the great lords Estermont, Errol and Varner during his parley with Stannis. It is unknown if this is Lady Shyra Errol or her successor, Lord Sebastion Errol.

A Dance with Dragons
Sebastion has become Lord of Haystack Hall after the death of Shyra.

House Errol at the end of the third century
The known Errols during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
Lady Shyra Errol, Lady of Haystack Hall.
Lord Sebastion Errol, Lord of Haystack Hall.
Coat of arms: A yellow haystack, on an orange field, (Tenné, a haystack or)
Seat: Haystack Hall
Lord: Sebastion Errol
Region: the Stormlands
Title: Lord of Haystack Hall
Overlord: House Baratheon

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