Sir William Martyn
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Sir William Martyn of Athelhampton (c.1446-14th January 1503}.
Sir William Martyn, Lord Mayor of London in 1492, built the current Great Hall of Athelhampton in or around 1485. He also received licence to enclose 160 acres (647,000 m²) of deer park and to fortify his manor. Efigys of him and his family can be seen at nearby Piddletown Church.
[edit] Genealogy: Martyn of Athelhampton
Sir Robert Martin of Waterston, 2nd son of Sir Nicholas FitzMartin =Amy | |_____________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | Nicholas of Waterston, d. Dec. 1326. Edmund of Withycomb Sir Robert of Yeovilton, d.1355. =Margery, fl. 1319. | |________________________________________________ | | | | Sir Robert of Waterston, c. 1301-Sept. 1375. Joan =Agnes de Loundres =John Gouytz/Govis | |______________________________________________________ | | | | | | Robert Richard, fl. 1389. William, dead by 1428 d.s.p. 1405. =Elizabeth =Johanna, alive 1428. | ______________|______________ | | | | John of Athelhampton Thomas of Athelhampton, d. 14th Sept. 1485. alive 1431 =dau. of Sir John Clevedon | ___________________________|________________ | | | | | | Henry Sir William, c. 1446-1503. Edmund, Rector of Athelhampton; d. by 1504. =Iseult Faringdon =Christian Pawlet | | | |____________________ Christopher, d. 1524. | | =Christian Cheverell | | | Richard of Exeter Elizabeth | issue =John Carew | |_____________________________ | | | | Thomas of Athelhampton Jone =Mary Dawbeney =Nicholas Smith | |________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | Robert of Athelhampton, c.1508-c.1549 John Henry Ellen | | Sir Nicholas Martyn, died 1595.