- Cities and buildings
- Fields, plains and deserts
- Forests
- Hills and mountains
- Islands and promontories
- Lands, realms and regions
- Rivers and lakes
- Seas and oceans
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Dates
Originated sometime after the foundation of the Shire in III 1601 (year 1 by the Shire-reckoning);1 continued into the Fourth Age
Race
Culture
Settlements
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of Michel is uncertain, but is probably something like 'mitchell'; Delving is pronounced as in English
Meaning
The English title 'Mayor' comes from Latin major, 'greater'; Michel Delving comes from the Old English for 'great delving' or 'great excavation'
Other names
Title of
Will Whitfoot, Samwise Gamgee, and (presumably) other unknown holders of the office
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Mayor of Michel DelvingThe mayor of the Shire’s chief townshipThe title held by the leader of Michel Delving, the 'capital' of the Shire. Over time, the power of the Mayor grew to encompass all the lands of the Shire.
Notes
See also...Counsellor of the North-kingdom, Deputy Mayor, Lobelia Sackville-Baggins (née Bracegirdle), Lockholes, Mayor of the Shire, Postmaster, Shire-moot, The Shire, Will Whitfoot For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2008, 2021. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.We have been developing and providing DISC psychometric reports for 31 years! Find out more about us at Discus Online. |