Catalogue description Records of the Tempest family of Tong Hall

This record is held by West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford

Details of Tong
Reference: Tong
Title: Records of the Tempest family of Tong Hall
Description:

Tong/1. Bills and Receipts

 

Tong/2. Correspondence.

 

Tong/3. Deeds.

 

Tong/4. Estate Records

 

a) Field Books and Fields.

 

b) Financial Accounts of the Plumbe & Tempest families estates.

 

c) Mining and Quarrying Records for Tong.

 

d) Rentals of Tempest & Plumbe families - various estates. Also miscellaneous rentals.

 

e) Tong Tithes.

 

f) Records regarding Woods in Tong.

 

g) Miscellaneous.

 

Tong/5. Family Records.

 

a) Accounts.

 

b) Copies and extracts of Births/Marriages/Burials.

 

c) Letters of Attorney.

 

d) Marriage Settlements.

 

e) Wills,

 

f) Miscellaneous.

 

Tong/6. Friendly Societies.

 

Tong/7. Legal Papers

 

a) Cases between Tempest v. Tempest.

 

b) Case between Tempest v. Fairfax.

 

c) Cases between various Tempest's and others.

 

d) Cases between Plumbe's and others.

 

e) Juries.

 

f) Miscellaneous.

 

Tong/8. Manorial Records.

 

a) Court Baron of Tong (Court Rolls etc.)

 

b) Miscellaneous Tong Manor.

 

c) Other Manors.

 

Tong/9. Maps and Plans.

 

Tong/10. Militia Papers.

 

Tong/11. Official Papers.

 

a) Acts.

 

b) Game Certificates.

 

c) Knighthoods.

 

d) Parliamentary Elections.

 

e) Taxation Papers.

 

Tong/12. Parish/Ecclesiastical Records.

 

a) Apprenticeship Indentures.

 

b) Churchwarden and Tong Church Accounts.

 

c) Constable Accounts.

 

d) Examinations.

 

e) Filiation Orders.

 

f) Highway Accounts (Surveyors)

 

g) Overseers of the Poor Accounts.

 

h) Overseers/Churchwarden/Surveyors Accounts (all together).

 

i) Removal Orders.

 

j) Settlement Certificates.

 

k) Miscellaneous.

 

Tong/13. Miscellaneous Papers.

Date: 14th century - 20th century
Held by: West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Tempest family, baronets, of Tong Hall, West Riding of Yorkshire

Physical description: 13 series
Access conditions:

Open

Subjects:
  • Plumbe family of Tong, Birstall, West Riding of Yorkshire
  • Tong, Birstall, West Riding of Yorkshire
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