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Originally Posted by Inziladun
I'm sure he afterward blamed it on the Dorwinion wine, or a "vast, Noldor-wing conspiracy" from Galadriel to humiliate him and allow for Lórien to take over in Mirkwood. 
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Tolkien did say, '
I have never heard what happened to the chief of the guards or the butler'; so perhaps there was a cover up, the King pointing out that as they
all messed up in this matter, no one should speak of it again.