The Return of the King, Book Six

All citations of The Lord of the Rings refer to the single volume fiftieth anniversary edition.  Thus, for example, RK 6.ix.1030 cites The Return of the King, book six, chapter nine ( = The Grey Havens), page 1030.

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Morþorhete and the Spirit of Mordor -- An observation on RK 6.ii.927 and Beowulf 1105.

And I'll bear no weapon, fair or foul -- A note on Frodo casting away his orc gear and Sam his pots and pans at RK 6.iii.937-38.

Númenor in the Mouth of Sauron (RK 5.x.889)

'untouchable now by pity' -- Frodo on the slopes of Mt Doom (6.iii.944)

And thus was Númenor avenged (RK 6.iii.947)

Théoden King, or, Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's and to God the things that are God's

Hob Hayward, Robin Smallburrow, and the Words of Gildor Inglorion -- The names of these two Hobbits are evocative of names of later fairies, and so anticipate the changes in the perceptions of Hobbits by 'the Big Folk'.

Happy Endings, by S. Gamgee -- A discussion of  'a far green country under a swift sunrise' at RK 6.ix.1030 and its place within the narrative.

'Well, I'm back.' -- an analysis of the last three paragraphs of the book (RK 6.ix.1031), and a connection to The Shadow of the Past (FR 1.ii.45).

Impossible Dates in Greece, Rome, and the Shire (RK App. D 1109 n.2) -- The Greek Kalends and Friday the First of Summerfilth.