The Thain was the master of the Shire-moot, and captain of the Shire-muster and the Hobbitry-in-arms, but as muster and moot were only held in times of emergency, which no longer occurred, the Thain ship had ceased to be more than a nominal dignity.
31 - Paladin II (Thain for 19 years to IV 13): Born in the time that his great uncle Isumbras IV was Thain, Paladin took up a farming life at Whitwell in the Tookland. He was Thain during the War of the Ring, and held the Tookland against the ruffians who invaded the Shire at that time. He was succeeded by his fourth child, but eldest son.
5 mins" would be appropriate unless you are expressing it as an adjective then use the singular form, as in a five minute break or the ten minute mark. However, in scientific writing, the abbreviation for the units is always in the singular form – 5min, 5km, 5kg. It might therefore not be considered wrong to use singular forms of abbreviations with plural numbers.
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The Thain was an office of great respect in the Shire. The Thain was master of the Shire-moot and captain of the Shire-muster and Hobbitry-in-arms.
Notable people with the surname include: Caryl Thain (1895–1969), English cricketer Colin Thain (born 1959), political scientist Gary Thain (1948–1975), musician Gillian Stroudley (née Thain, 1925–1992), English painter and printmaker. James Thain (1921–1975), British aviator, pilot in the 1958 Munich air disaster John Thain (born 1955), businessman John Thain (footballer) (1903 ...