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Discussion of the name
A provisional attempt has been made to identify the people recorded in Domesday Book who bore this name; however, the material remains to be checked and edited, and profiles of these people remain to be written.Forms of the name
Spellings in Domesday Book: Thousus, Toue, Touet, Toui, Touius, Touui, ToviForms in modern scholarship:
von Feilitzen head forms:
Phillimore edition:
Alecto edition:
Distribution map of property and lordships associated with this name in DB
List of property and lordships associated with this name in DB
Holder 1066
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire | 46,1 | Sharnbrook | Toui | Tovi, housecarl of King Edward | Edward, king | Osbern the fisherman | - | 0.50 | 2.00 | 1.30 | - | Map |
| Bedfordshire | 53,12 | Radwell | Toui | Tovi, housecarl of King Edward | Edward, king | Judith, countess | Hugh de Beauchamp | 2.63 | 2.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Berkshire | 21,10 | Charlton | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | - | Henry de Ferrers | Robert 'the man of Henry de Ferrers' | 2.50 | 2.50 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Berkshire | 27,1 | Enborne | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | William fitzCorbucion | - | 10.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Berkshire | 27,2 | North Moreton | - | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | - | William fitzCorbucion | Ralph 'the man of William fitzCorbucion' | 10.00 | 10.00 | 12.00 | - | Map |
| Berkshire | 27,3 | Charlton | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | - | William fitzCorbucion | Geoffrey 'the man of William fitzCorbucion' | 2.50 | 2.00 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Berkshire | 65,6 | Bray | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | Alwine son of Cypping | - | 2.00 | 3.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Buckinghamshire | 14,33 | Lenborough | Touui | Tovi the man of Ælfric son of Goding | Alric son of Goding | Walter Giffard | Ralph de Lanquetot | 3.00 | 2.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Buckinghamshire | 43,2 | Chalfont St Giles | Toui | Tovi, thegn of King Edward | Edward, king | Mainou the Breton | - | 4.75 | 6.50 | 6.50 | - | Map |
| Buckinghamshire | 48,1 | Ibstone | Toui | Tovi, thegn of King Edward | Edward, king | Hervey the legate | - | 2.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 17,62 | Butterford | Toui | Tovi 'of Lambside' | - | Judhael of Totnes | Turgis 'of Bovey' | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Devon | 17,63 | Stadbury | Toui | Tovi 'of Lambside' | - | Judhael of Totnes | Ralph de La Pommeraye | 0.25 | 0.75 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Devon | 17,65 | Okenbury | Toui | Tovi 'of Lambside' | - | Judhael of Totnes | Ralph de La Pommeraye | 0.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 17,67 | Lambside | Toui | Tovi 'of Lambside' | - | Judhael of Totnes | Ralph de La Pommeraye | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 34,2 | Dunsdon | Toui | Tovi 'of Dunsdon' | - | Ralph de La Pommeraye | - | 0.50 | 4.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 34,2 | Dunsdon | Toui | Tovi 'of Dunsdon' | - | Robert, count of Mortain | - | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 34,6 | Bradworthy | Toui | Tovi 'of Dunsdon' | - | Ralph de La Pommeraye | - | 3.25 | 5.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
| Essex | 70,1 | Nevendon | Touius | Tovi 'of Nevendon' | - | Hagebern | - | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.17 | - | Map |
| Essex | B3a | Colchester | - | Tovi 'burgess of Colchester' | - | William, king | Tovi, burgess | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 1,66 | Great Barrington | Tovi | Tovi Wendish | Harold, earl | William, king | Alsige of Faringdon | 4.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 29,1 | Longborough | Toui | Tovi Wendish | - | Robert, count of Mortain | - | 2.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 31,1 | Stonehouse | Toui | Tovi Wendish | - | William d'Eu | - | 7.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 58,1 | Bulley | Toui | Tovi Wendish | Edward, king | Walter the crossbowman I | - | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 58,2 | Ruddle | Toui | Tovi Wendish | - | Walter the crossbowman I | - | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 67,1 | Ampney Crucis | Toui | Tovi Wendish | - | Thurstan fitzRolf | - | 7.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 67,6 | Kings Stanley | Toui | Tovi Wendish | Edward, king | Thurstan fitzRolf | - | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 76,1 | Temple Guiting | Toui | Tovi Wendish | - | unnamed wife of Gerwy de Loges | - | 1.33 | 0.67 | 0.33 | - | Map |
| Gloucestershire | 78,1 | Windrush | Toui | Tovi Wendish | - | Alsige of Faringdon | - | 1.16 | 1.00 | 2.70 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 2,17 | Meon | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | - | Walkelin, bishop of Winchester | - | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 23,39 | Snoddington | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | Hugh de Port | - | 5.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 23,66 | Redbridge | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | Hugh de Port | 1.00 | 0.50 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 28,1 | Oakley | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | Robert fitzGerald | - | 1.50 | 0.69 | 0.92 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 28,2 | Copnor | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Godwine, earl | Robert fitzGerald | Heldred 'of Buckland' | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 28,5 | Bossington | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | Robert fitzGerald | - | 2.00 | 2.50 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 28,7 | Sutton Scotney | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Godwine, earl | Robert fitzGerald | - | 5.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 28,8 | Funtley | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | Robert fitzGerald | - | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | 59,1 | Woolston | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | Reynold fitzCroc | - | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | IoW6,17 | Binstead | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | William fitzStur | - | 1.25 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | IoW6,19 | Preston | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | William fitzStur | - | 2.38 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | IoW6,22 | Alverstone | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | William fitzStur | Tovi | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Huntingdonshire | 2,7 | Stilton | Toui | Tovi 'of Stilton' | - | Remigius, bishop of Lincoln | John 'of Orton' | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 28,1 | Blyborough | Toui | Tovi 'of Blyborough' | - | Jocelin fitzLambert | - | 0.75 | 1.00 | 1.65 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 20,1 | Bircham Newton | Toue | Tovi 'of Bircham Newton' | - | Ralph de Beaufour | - | 2.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 53,1 | Plumstead | Toui | Tovi 'of Plumstead' | Gyrth, earl | Ralph the crossbowman | - | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 9,117 | Titchwell | Toue | Tovi 'of Bircham Newton' | Harold, earl | Roger Bigod | Ralph fitzHerluin | 1.00 | 0.70 | 0.60 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 9,8 | Ringstead | Touet | Tovi 'of Bircham Newton' | Ælfwine, abbot of Ramsey | Roger Bigod | Ralph fitzHerluin | 0.00 | 0.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 1,28 | Belluton | Toui | Tovi 'of Belluton' | Eadgyth, queen | William, king | Eustace, count | 4.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 17,6 | Belluton | Toui | Tovi 'of Belluton' | - | Eustace, count | Alfred of Marlborough | 4.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 22,25 | Berkley | Toui | Tovi 'of Berkley' | - | Roger Arundel | Robert of Gatemore | 2.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 47,3 | Lopen | Toui | Tovi the sheriff | - | Hearding son of Eadnoth | - | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 47,4 | Goose Bradon | Toui | Tovi the sheriff | - | Hearding son of Eadnoth | Ceolric 'of Curry Mallet' | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 47,5 | Capland | Toui | Tovi the sheriff | - | Hearding son of Eadnoth | - | 1.00 | 0.25 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 47,7 | Buckland Regis | Toui | Tovi the sheriff | - | Hearding son of Eadnoth | Godwine 'of Buckland Regis' | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 47,8 | Discove | Toui | Tovi the sheriff | - | Hearding son of Eadnoth | - | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Somerset | 5,35 | Freshford | Toui | Tovi 'of Belluton' | - | Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances | Roger Hwiting | 2.50 | 2.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Suffolk | 29,12 | Elmsett | Thousus | Tovi 'of Elmsett' | - | Roger d'Auberville | - | 6.33 | 10.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
| Suffolk | 29,9 | Horswold | Touius | Tovi 'of Elmsett' | Edward, king | Roger d'Auberville | William brother of Roger d'Auberville | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.15 | - | Map |
| Surrey | 10,1 | Esher | Toui | Tovi, reeve of Guildford | Edward, king | unnamed abbot of La Croix-Saint-Leufroy | - | 7.75 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Surrey | 1,1c | Guildford | Toui | Tovi, reeve of Guildford | Edward, king | William, king | Ranulph the sheriff | 0.00 | 0.24 | 0.43 | - | Map |
| Surrey | 19,8 | Farleigh | Toui | Tovi, reeve of Guildford | Edward, king | Richard fitzGilbert | Robert de Vatteville | 6.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Surrey | 35,1 | Esher | Toui | Tovi, reeve of Guildford | Edward, king | Odard the crossbowman | - | 4.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Surrey | 35,2 | West Molesey | Toui | Tovi, reeve of Guildford | Edward, king | Odard the crossbowman | - | 6.25 | 5.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Surrey | 5,2 | Rodsall | Toui | Tovi, reeve of Guildford | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | - | 5.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Sussex | 11,52 | Parham | Toui | Tovi 'of Parham' | - | Roger, earl | Robert fitzTheobald | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Wiltshire | 27,19 | Poulton | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | - | Humphrey de L'Isle | - | 10.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
| Wiltshire | 42,7 | Wilsford | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | - | Robert fitzGerald | Hugh 'the man of Robert fitzGerald' | 1.00 | 1.50 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
Tenant-in-Chief 1086 demesne estates (no subtenants)
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire | IoW9,15 | Knighton | Toui | Bondi 'of Knighton' | Edward, king | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | - | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.15 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,1 | Hackford | Toui | Ketil Alder | - | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,2 | Holkham | Toui | 7 sokemen | Ketil Alder | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,2 | Holkham | Toui | 2 free men | Harold, earl | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,2 | Holkham | Toui | 1 free man | Gyrth, earl | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,2 | Holkham | Toui | 18 sokemen | Ketil Alder | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,2 | Holkham | Toui | Ketil Alder | - | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 3.00 | 6.00 | 8.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,3 | Stoke Holy Cross | Toui | Ingold 'of Stoke' | - | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.50 | 1.68 | 1.68 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,3 | Stoke Holy Cross | Toui | 1 free man | Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.25 | 0.84 | 0.84 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,3 | Stoke Holy Cross | Toui | Ketil Alder | Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.25 | 0.84 | 0.84 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,3 | Stoke Holy Cross | Toui | 5 free men | Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.21 | 0.70 | 0.70 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,4 | Swainsthorpe | Toui | 11 free men and 1 half-free man | Ralph the staller | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.99 | 1.11 | 1.11 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,4 | Swainsthorpe | Toui | 3 free men | Stigand, archbishop of Canterbury | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.29 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,4 | Swainsthorpe | Toui | 1 half-free man | unnamed antecessor of Godric the steward | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.05 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,5 | Newton Flotman | Toui | 1 half-free man | unnamed antecessor of Ralph de Beaufour | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,5 | Newton Flotman | Toui | 1 free man | Northmann | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,5 | Newton Flotman | Toui | 4 free men | - | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,6 | Kenningham | Toui | 2 free men | Northmann | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,6 | Kenningham | Toui | 1 half-free man | - | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,6 | Kenningham | Toui | 1 free man | unnamed antecessor of Ralph de Beaufour | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.21 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,7 | Kenningham | Toui | 1 free man | - | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.07 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 48,8 | - | Toui | 1 free man | Ælfweald, abbot of St Benet of Hulme | Tovi 'of Holkham' | - | 0.04 | 0.40 | 0.40 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
Lord 1066
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire | 43,2 | Chalfont St Giles | - | Alweard 'of Chalfont St Giles' | Tovi, thegn | Mainou the Breton | - | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 53,1 | Plumstead | - | 6 free men and 1 half-free man | Tovi | Ralph the crossbowman | - | 0.17 | 0.20 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
Lord 2 1066
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire | 43,2 | Chalfont St Giles | - | Alweard 'of Chalfont St Giles' | Tovi, thegn | Mainou the Breton | - | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
Subtenant in 1086
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire | 2,4 | Bolnhurst | Toui | Azur 'of Bolnhurst' | Burgræd | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | Tovi the priest | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Devon | 39,15 | South Milton | Toui | 1 thegn | - | Alfred d'Épaignes, the Breton | Tovi | 0.63 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 39,15 | South Milton | Toui | 1 thegn | - | Alfred d'Épaignes, the Breton | Tovi | 1.38 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Essex | B3a | Colchester | Touius | Tovi 'burgess of Colchester' | - | William, king | Tovi, burgess | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Hampshire | IoW6,22 | Alverstone | Toui | Tovi 'of Sutton Scotney' | Edward, king | William fitzStur | Tovi | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Oxfordshire | 35,28 | Nethercote | Toui | - | - | Miles Crispin | Tovi | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Wiltshire | 8,7 | Chelworth | Toui | - | Beorhtric, abbot of Malmesbury | Warin, abbot of Malmesbury | Tovi | 2.25 | 2.48 | 2.48 | - | Map |
| Wiltshire | M13 | Malmesbury | Toui | - | Edward, king | William, king | Tovi | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
People of this name
- Tovi 7 - Tovi ‘of Sutton Scotney’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 8 - Tovi ‘of Holkham’, fl. 1086
- Tovi 9 - Tovi ‘of Blyborough’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 10 - Tovi, housecarl of King Edward, fl. 1066
- Tovi 11 - Tovi the priest, fl. 1086
- Tovi 12 - Tovi, thegn of King Edward, fl. 1066
- Tovi 13 - Tovi ‘of Lambside’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 14 - Tovi ‘of Dunsdon’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 15 - Tovi the man of Ælfric son of Goding, fl. 1066
- Tovi 16 - Tovi ‘of Nevendon’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 17 - Tovi ‘burgess of Colchester’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 18 - Tovi Wendish, fl. 1066
- Tovi 19 - Tovi ‘of Stilton’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 20 - Tovi ‘of Bircham Newton’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 21 - Tovi ‘of Plumstead’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 22 - Tovi, fl. 1086
- Tovi 23 - Tovi the sheriff, fl. 1066
- Tovi 24 - Tovi ‘of Belluton’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 25 - Tovi ‘of Berkley’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 26 - Tovi ‘of Elmsett’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 27 - Tovi, reeve of Guildford, fl. 1066
- Tovi 28 - Tovi ‘of Parham’, fl. 1066
- Tovi 29 - Tovi, fl. 1086
- Tovi 30 - Tovi, fl. 1086
- Tovi 31 - Tovi, burgess, fl. 1086