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Dates
The only known member of the family, Bill Ferny, was extant at the end of the Third Age
Race
Division
Culture
Settlements
Associated with the Bree-land, and especially the village of Bree itself
Meaning
Referring to ferns or bracken

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Ferny Family

A family of the Men of Bree

Ferny
family
Bill
Ferny

A typically 'botanical' family name of the Men of Bree. At the time of the War of the Ring, it was held by the suspicious ruffian Bill Ferny, a minor agent of Saruman in the north.


See also...

Ferns, Men of Bree

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  • Updated 14 February 2021
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