Paladin Took II
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Paladin Took II (TA 2933 - FO 14) was the thirty-first Thain of the Shire and brother of Esmeralda (Took) Brandybuck.
He married Eglantine Banks, and had four children: Pearl Took, Pimpernel Took, Pervinca Took, and Peregrin Took. Peregrin, or Pippin, was the only boy and after his father's death. When Saruman took control of the Shire through Lotho, he resisted and organized a defense against the Chief's Men.
