House Serry

House Serry of Southshield
Coat of arms	A white rose upon a red escutcheon upon white, a red embattled border (Argent, an escutcheon gules charged with a rose of the first all within a bordure embattled of the second)
Seat	Deposed (formerly Southshield)
Head	Lord Osbert Serry (deposed)
Region	the Shield Islands, the Reach
Title	Lord of Southshield[1]
Overlords	House Tyrell (AGOT) House Greyjoy (ADWD)

House Serry of Southshield rules over Southshield, the southernmost of the Shield Islands of the Reach.

Their blazon is a white rose upon a red escutcheon upon white, within a red embattled border.^[1][2] Their motto has not appeared in the books.

History

The Shield Islands are a considerable sea strength and were the first line of defense during the days when the ironborn raiders tried to sail up the Mander to sack the wealth of the Reach.^[1]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

Ser Talbert Serry defends the Shield Islands against the ironborn, and dies in a duel with Victarion Greyjoy. After the taking of the Shields and the death of his son and heir, Lord Osbert Serry is reported to have fled to Highgarden.^[1]

House Serry at the end of the third century

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

• Lord Osbert Serry, deposed Lord of Southshield. Reportedly fled to Highgarden after the taking of the Shields.
  • Ser {Talbert Serry}, His son. Heir to Southshield.

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

• Lia Serry, married to Ser Theodore Tyrell, a cousin once removed of Lord Mace Tyrell. They have two children together, Elinor and Luthor Tyrell.^[3]

References

v d e Houses of the Reach   At the start of A Game of Thrones Great House Tyrell Lordly Houses Ambrose Ashford Beesbury Blackbar Bulwer Caswell Chester Cockshaw Costayne Cuy Florent Footly Graceford Grimm Hewett Hightower Meadows Merryweather Mullendore Oakheart Peake1 Redwyne Risley Rowan Serry Stackhouse Tarly1 Varner Vyrwel Webber Willum Knightly Houses Fossoway of Cider Hall Osgrey of Standfast Other Houses (noble rank unknown) Appleton Ball Bridges Bushy Cobb Conklyn Cordwayner Crane Dunn Durwell Fossoway of New Barrel Graves Hastwyck Hunt Hutcheson Inchfield Kidwell Leygood Lowther Lyberr Middlebury Norcross Norridge Oldflowers Orme Pommingham Redding Rhysling Rodden Roxton Shermer Sloane Uffering Westbrook Woodwright Wythers Yelshire Exiled Houses Manderly Extinct Houses Gardener Osgrey of Leafy Lake   At the end of A Dance with Dragons Great House Tyrell of Highgarden Lordly Houses Ambrose Ashford Beesbury Blackbar Bulwer Caswell Cockshaw Costayne Cuy Footly Graceford Hightower Meadows Merryweather Mullendore Oakheart Peake1 Redwyne Risley Rowan Stackhouse Tarly1 Tyrell of Brightwater Keep Varner Vyrwel Webber Willum Knightly Houses Fossoway of Cider Hall Osgrey of Standfast Other Houses (noble rank unknown) Appleton Ball Bridges Bushy Cobb Conklyn Cordwayner Crane Dunn Durwell Fossoway of New Barrel Graves Hastwyck Hunt Hutcheson Inchfield Kidwell Leygood Lowther Lyberr Middlebury Norcross Norridge Oldflowers Orme Pommingham Redding Rhysling Rodden Roxton Shermer Sloane Uffering Westbrook Woodwright Wythers Yelshire Deposed Houses Chester Florent Grimm Hewett Serry Exiled Houses Manderly Extinct Houses Gardener Osgrey of Leafy Lake 1 Marcher Lords