House Chester

House Chester of Greenshield
Coat of arms	A green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne (Vert, on an escutcheon or a hand of the field all within a bordure rayonny gules)
Seat	Greenshield
Current Lord	Lord Moribald Chester
Region	the Reach, Shield Islands
Overlord	House Tyrell

House Chester of Greenshield rules over Greenshield, one of the Shield Islands of the Reach.

According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne.^[1] Their words do not appear in the books.

History

The Shield Islands are a considerable naval power and were the first line of defense during the days when the ironborn pirates tried to sail up the Mander to sack the wealth of the Reach.^[2]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

Lord Chester is slain during the attack of the ironborn lead by Euron Greyjoy. After the Battle of the Shield Islands, Euron gives Greenshield to Maron Volmark, a young boy of six-and-ten years.

House Chester at the end of the third century

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

• Lord Moribald Chester, Lord of Greenshield.

References

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