A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
Hmcagr. The family of Martyn is of Norman de-scent, and of considerable antiquity, in thecounty of Leicester. In 1221, Robert Martyn was a priest atAshby Folville ; but in early times the fa-mily resided at Leicester, and frequently held the highest offices m that ancient andimportant borough. In…
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