TONGE

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Medieval Miscellany: Various Tong(e) references extracted from the Charter Rolls (1226-1417); Fine Rolls (1272-1325), Calendar of Charter Rolls (1277 - 1326) [none]; Calendar of Fine Rolls (1272-1299); Patent Rolls (1216 - 1232); Calendar of Patent Rolls (1232 - 1401); Calendar of Close Rolls (1231 - 1413); Curia Regis Roll (1205 - 1245); Catalogue of Ancient Deeds; Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem (1216 - 1412)



Source

Date

Name

Of

Comments

Curia Regis Rolls

1225

Richard de Tonge

Yorks.

Richard de Tonge, knight

Pat. Rolls

1229

Richard de Tonge

Yorks

 

Charter Rolls

1235

William Tongy

Kent?

at Butlley?

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1258

Richard de Tonge

Yorks?

 

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1259

John Tonge

Northampton

At Westminster. Appointment of Gilbert de Preston to enquire by jurors of the counties of Northampton and Buckingham whether Gilbert le Forester killed John Tonge of Ravenstone in self defence when in peril of death by the said John and eight of his fellows

Cal. Close Rolls

1286

Nicholas Tonge

 

Nicholas Tonge, rector of a moiety of St. Peters Church, Redlington, Innocent of homicide

Inq. p. m.

1288

Elias de Tong Bolton, Lancs Holds a third part of Dokesburi for homage and service of 14d.
Inq. p. m.

1309

Andrew de Tong Bedford? Andrew de Tonge has wardship of the lands of Robert, son of Warin de Insula, Bedford

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1310

John, son of Elias de Tonge

Bolton, Lancs.

9th November 1310 - John, son of Elias de Tonge, for death of William Sharples

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1314

Hugh de Tong

 

Hugh de Tong and others forcibly entered the manor of Leeds, and carried away goods. Fined 20s.

Inq. p. m.

1321

Richard de Tonge York John de Thornhill has wardship of Thornhill, during the minority of Richard de Tonge

Fine Rolls

1322

Joan, wife of Richard de Tonge

York

Grant to Joan, wife of Richard de Tonge, deceased, tenant in chief, as of the honor of Pontefract. Heir Richard.

Inq. p. m.

1322

Richard de Tonge York Tonge.  Richard his son, aged 3, his next heir.  Wife Juliana.  Rents in Hindesworth, Tinesdale & Oulecotes

Fine Rolls

1322

Richard, son of Richard de Tonge

York

Richard, son of Richard de Tonge (deceased), tenant

Cal. Close Rolls

1323

Robert de Tonge

 

Kings clerk

Fine Rolls

1324

John de Tonge

Kent

John de Tonge, of Tonnebrigg (Tonbridge) Kent.

Fine Rolls

1324

Juliana de Tonge

York

Juliana de Tonge, deceased, held in dower the inheritance of Richard de Tonge, deceased, tenant in chief. Escheator beyond Trent at Westminster.

Cal. Close Rolls

1324

Robert de Tonge

 

Kings clerk

Fine Rolls

1325

Joan, wife of Richard de Tonge

York

Joan, wife of Richard de Tonge, 4 mark fine to 'marry whomsoever she will'

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1325

Robert de Tong

 

at Langdon

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1325

Robert de Tong

London?

Parson of the church of Fobbyng, London

Cal. Close Rolls

1325

Robert de Tonge

 

Kings clerk

Cal. Close Rolls

1331

Robert de Tonge

 

Kings clerk

Cal. Close Rolls

1331

Stephen de Tonge

 

Stephen de Tonge, chaplain, Trent, Otford?

Inq. p. m.

1331

Stephen de Tonge Salop Longeleye, Salop.  Stephen de Tonge, chaplain, enfeoffed by kings license the said manor to William and Roisa Burnel

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1332

Robert de Tong

 

Kings clerk

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1332

Roger de Tong

 

Writ of aid, until Christmas, for Roger de Tong, sent by master Robert de Stratford, king's clerk, keeper of the great seal, to divers parts to make purveyances for his household (at Wigmore)

Cal. Close Rolls

1338

William Tonge

Yorks

 

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1339

Robert, son of Thomas de Tonge

Kent

Thomas Kidale of Ledis (Leeds, co. Kent) for the death of Robert, son of Thomas de Tonge)

Cal. Fine Rolls

1339

William Tong

at Reyle (Rayleigh)

Storing smuggled goods

Inq. p. m.

1342

Juliana de Tonge York Tonge, Yorks.  Juliana, late wife of Richard de Tonge, died 21st Oct, 16 Edw. II, Richard, son of aforesaid, aged 25 and a half, next heir

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1342

Robert de Tong

 

Kings clerk

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1342

Thomas de Tonge

Salop

Thomas de Tonge, a monk of Buldewas, who is indicted of the murder of his abbot, in Salop. Now a vagabond.

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1342

William Tonge

 

Servant on a ship called 'la Nicholas of Hadelegh'

Cal. Close Rolls

1343

Adam de Tong

London

Clerk of the city of London

Cal. Close Rolls

1343

Richard de Tong

Yorks

Richard de Tong, son of Richard de Tong, minor, lands in the honor of Pontefract

Cal. Close Rolls

1346

William de Tonge

 

Parker of Musbury

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1348

John, son of Michael de Tonge

Leics?

Assaulted Roger Tebbe

Cal. Close Rolls

1348

Richard de Tong

York

Richard de Tong acts as a witness at York

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1349

Robert de Tonge

 

Presented to the vicarage of Andover, Hants.

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1351

John de Tonge

Leics.

John de Tonge, chaplain, Leics., assault and robbery of John de Gray

Cal. Close Rolls

1362

William Tonge

 

Order for arrest, Westminster

Inq. p. m.

1366

William de Tonge York Gave notice to be present at a Proof of Age, at Pontegract, Yorks to Robert de Swylyngton

Cal. Fine Rolls

1368

Peter de Tonge

Kent?

Granted a farm at Eselynge

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1371

John Tonge

Cornwall

John Tonge and many others; assaulted men and servants at Lostwythiel and stole two hundred barrels of win and other goods

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1373

William Tonge

London

Merchant of London

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1374

William Tonge

London

Merchant of London

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1378

Richard Tonge

 

Vicar of Throwley, Kent

Cat. Ancient Deeds

1379

John de Tongge

 

Vol. 6, p253. Witness to grant

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1379

John Tonge

 

Pardon at the supplication of Thomas Tryvet, knight, to John Tonge, 'taillour', for the death of Jevan Walsshemon of Preston-upon-Were

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1380

Seman atte Tong

Kent

of Faversham

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1381

Richard Tonge

 

Presented to the vicarage of Christow (co. Devon)

Cal. Close Rolls

1383

Richard Tonge

Kent

of Faversham

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1383

William de Tongg

London

William de Tongg, citizen and vintner of London. Avice his wife and John their son

Cal. Close Rolls

1385

Nicholas Tonge

London

Nicholas Tonge, of London

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1385

Seman de Tonge

Kent

 

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1386

Seman Tonge

Kent

 

Cal. Close Rolls

1388

Seman Tonge

 

at Westminster.

Cal. Fine Rolls

1388

William Tong

 

Collector of tax in London

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1392

Amice Tonge

London

Amice, late the wife of William Tonge, citizen and vintner of London

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1393

Seman Tonge

Kent

 

Cal. Close Rolls

1399

Seman atte Tonge

 

Of the manor of Pyrye

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1399

Seman de Tonge

 

 

Cal. Close Rolls

1400

John Tonge

 

at Eltham

Cal. Pat. Rolls

1401

Seman de Tonge

Kent

Seman de Tonge, custody of lands during the minority of William, son of the late John, son of John Frogendale of Kent

Cal. Close Rolls

1404

Seman Tonge

Kent?

 

Cal. Close Rolls

1406

Richard Tonghe

Kent

 

Cal. Close Rolls

1406

Seman Tonge

Kent

Quitclaim

Inq. p. m.

1413

John de Tonge York Robert Nevill of Hornby, knight, York inq.Leeds, Cowling in Crawden, the manor of John de Tong, service unknown, annual value 113s 4d
Inq. p. m. 1503 Roger Tong Kent Inq. of William Warner, esq., Kent.  Roger Tong, knight, and wife Denise hold as their right, land in Fortescrey, Chesilherst, Paulyscrey, Bixle, Northcrey and Ro?ysle

Cal. Fine Rolls

1327-37

Richard de Tonge

 

Richard de Tonge, heir of, minority of

Cal. Fine Rolls

1327-37

Robert de Tonge

 

Receiver of the Kings Victuals at Berwick on Tweed and Newcastle

Cal. Close Rolls

1333-43

Robert de Tonge

 

References in 1333, 1337, 1339, 1341 and 1343. Robert de Tonge, Keeper of the wardrobe of Eleanor, the kings sister, and Receiver of the King's Victuals at Berwick on Tweed, Newcastle Upon Tyne, and Scotland (1345)

Cat. Ancient Deeds

1359-60

John Tonge

Dunstaple

Vol. 2, p535. Grant by John Tonge, son and heir of Roger Tonge of Dunstaple, 33 Edward III

Cal. Close Rolls

1369-74

William Tonge

London

Various references to William Tonge, merchant of London, vintner, collector of subsidy in London

Cat. Ancient Deeds

1373-74

William de Tonng

London

Vol. 4, p275. Feofeement to William de Tonng, Citizen and vintner of London, 47 Edward III

Cal. Close Rolls

1377-81

Avice, wife of William Tonge

London

 

Cal. Close Rolls

1377-81

Seman atte Tong

Kent

of Faversham

Cal. Close Rolls

1377-81

William Tonge

 

 

Cal. Close Rolls

1381-85

William Tonge

of London

Merchant of London, prisoner in the Tower of London

Cal. Close Rolls

1392-96

Seman Tonge

Kent

of Kent

Cal. Close Rolls

1392-96

William Tonge

London

William Tonge, citizen, vintner of London and Avice his wife

Cat. Ancient Deeds

1494-95

John Tonge

 

Vol. 5, p443. John Tonge, the elder, of the parish of Dunstall