475312. Lord Christopher Martyn Esq. &
475313. Edith ?
1467, Christopher born in Dorset, England, heir & s/o 950624. Sir William Martyn & 950625. Isolda
Farringdon.
Christopher 1st married Christine, d/o John
Cheverell of Chantmarle, Dorset.
[––Christian &
Edith––]
Christopher married 2nd Edith.
8/22/1485, Henry VII succeeded Richard III as King of
England.
5/18/1490, Manor of Normanton, 30a. land, … [Wilts.] demised
by John Trenchard, and Margery his wife, to William Martyn, William Basket,
Christopher Martyn, and Thomas Moleyns. (S) 10/21/1495, IPM of John Trenchard,
knt.
1499, Christopher, Collector of Customs and Subsidies in
Poole. [Held by his father in 1476.]
1/14/1503, Christopher succeeded his father.
10/28/1507,
IPM of William Martyn, Knight. Isolda late the wife of William Martyn, knight,
was seised in fee of the manors of Tyncleden and Wynterbourne Germyn [Dorset] at the time of her marriage to the said William. They
had issue Christopher Martyn, and after Isolda’s death William held himself in
the manors for life by the courtesy of England. Also at the time of his death
the said William was seised in fee of the manor of Athelhampston &c., and
lands &c. in Brodewey. All the foregoing descended to Christopher Martyn,
son and heir of William and Isolda aforesaid, who is seised thereof in fee. (S)
CIsPM.
4/21/1509, Henry VIII succeeded Henry VII as King of
England.
Christopher built the west wing of the Great Chamber at
Athelhampton, Dorset.
Bef. 1524, Christopher’s son and heir Thomas died, leaving
his son Robert, born 1507, as the heir.
3/22/1524, Christopher, esq., died; buried at Piddletown,
Dorset, St. Mary’s. Christopher held Athelhampton of the Prior of Christchurch
Twynham and the Manor of Tincleton. (S) Brass from St. Mary’s. [Here lieth the
body of Christopher Martyn Esquier, Son and heir unto Sir William Martyn
Knight.]
5/10/1525, Will of Christopher Martyn of Puddletown, Dorset.
(S) UKNA. [Of Puddell Athlampton … to be buried in the sepulchre in Puddletown
in the Chapel of St Mary Magdalene where his wife Christian was buried … bequests
to the sons of his son Thomas: John Martyn and Henry Martyn … bequest to
daughter of Thomas, Eleyn … Robert son of his son, his heir apparent inherits
the manor of Athlampton … provision for his marriage … daughter Johane,
provision for marriage … present wife Edith who is named sole executrix.]
(S) Proc. of the Nat. Hist. and Antiq. Field Club, 1902,
P198.
Child of
Christopher and Edith:
i. Thomas Martyn (237656), born ~1487 in Dorset, England.
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