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Originally Posted by littlemanpoet
Mithalwen, I think it's important to note that an overthrow of the Thain and Master are not even remotely considered. The Mayor, Thain, and Master become equals during the reigns of the three friends, each having authority in their own spheres. !
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Yes I agree with this...and that is why I tried to emphasise the rise of Sam rather thatn a diminishing of Merry / Sam - however I do think it is a reflection of a slow change in British society post war ...