Piers Shonks
| Piers Shonks | |
|---|---|
Piers Shonks's tomb in the church of Brent Pelham | |
| In-universe information | |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Lord of the manor |
| Weapon | Spear or lance |
| Home | Shonkes |
Sir Piers Shonks was a legendary figure in the village of Brent Pelham in Hertfordshire, England, whose tomb is within the north wall of the village's church. According to local legend, Shonks slew a dragon that was causing havoc in the district and later cheated the Devil from claiming his soul by being buried within the walls of the church.