First Shirriff
From Tolkien Gateway
The First Shirriff of the Shire was the head of the Watch. The office was attached to the Mayoralty of Michel Delving.[1]
When Lotho Sackville-Baggins briefly seized control of the Shire during the War of the Ring he called himself the Chief Shirriff.[2]
See Also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, "Prologue": Of the Ordering of the Shire.
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Scouring of the Shire".