MASKELYNE, WILLIAM, son of Edmund Maskelyne, Purton, Wilts., Clerk in Secretary of State’s Office, and Elizabeth, dau. of John Booth, Woodford, Cheshire; b. 6 Oct 1725; adm. Jan 1737/8; Min. Can. 1739; KS 1740; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1744, adm. pens. 24 May 1744, scholar 3 May 1745, matr. 1745; BA 1747/8; MA 1751; BD 1761; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1750, Major Fellow 31 Jul 1751, Occasional Tutor 1753; ordained deacon (Ely) 21 May 1758; Rector of Over, Cambs., from 1768; d. Mar 1772.

MASKELYNE, EDMUND, brother of William Maskelyne (qv); bapt. 9 Aug 1728; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1737/8; KS 1742; still at school 1744; Writer, EICS Madras 1742 [check]; volunteered for military service with his brother-in-law, Lord Clive, and with him was made a prisoner of war at the capture of Madras by La Bourdonnais 1746; escaped to Fort St. David disguised as a native; again taken prisoner at Golconda 1751; Lieut., EICS Madras, by 1751; Capt., English Infantry, Madras 17 Feb 1751/2; returned to England 1759; m. 1st, 4 Feb 1762 Elizabeth, dau. of Charles Floyer, Ty-Gwyn, Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire; m. 2nd, 1771 Katherine, widow of John Muscott, Ludlow, Shropshire, and dau. of John Greenly, Titley Court, Herefs.; d. 14 Sep 1775.

MARTYN, WILLIAM, son of William Martyn, Exeter, Devon, and Theodosia Smythe, Theddlethorpe, Lincs.; bapt. 25 Dec 1690; adm.; QS 1704; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1708, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1708, aged 17, scholar 13 May 1709, matr. 1708; adm. Inner Temple 13 Dec 1709; migrated to Lincoln’s Inn 11 Nov 1719, called to bar 6 Nov 1722; m. 21 Jun 1719 Dorothy ---; buried Exeter 31 Oct 1737.

MARTYN, THOMAS, son of Thomas Martyn, Essex; b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1650; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1654, matr. 10 Nov 1654; BA 4 Feb 1657/8; MA 1660 (incorp. Cambridge 1664); BD 1669; ordained; probably the Thomas Martin who was appointed Head Master, Harrow Sch., 1668, but was not a success and was removed within six months; Vicar of Stanwell, Middlesex 1671-3, when the living was sequestrated on account of his insanity; d. 1674.

MARTYN, RICHARD, son of Edward Martyn, Middlesex; b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1648; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1652, adm. pens. 21 Jun 1652, scholar 1652.

MARTYN, CHARLES FULLER, son of Rev. Charles Martyn, Charleston, South Carolina, North America, and Sarah, dau. of William Fuller; b. 11 Nov 1758; adm. 6 Nov 1770; KS 1772; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 31 May 1780; adm. Inner Temple year 1774-5, called to bar 1785; went out to India, arriving Sep 1785; advocate, Supreme Court, Calcutta 2 Nov 1786; Sheriff, Calcutta 1790; JP Calcutta 10 Feb 1794; still listed as of Calcutta in East India Register 1816; m. [will of Charles Fuller Martyn, Albany, Piccadilly, proved PCC 10 Mar 1823]

MARTIN, WILLIAM, son of Dr. William Martin, Dublin; b.; adm. 10 Jan 1774; KS (aged 14) 1780; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1785, matr. 26 May 1785, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1785 – res 12 Apr 1788; d. young. [father perhaps Rev. William Martin DD, Rector of Killeshandra and Professor of Hebrew, Trinity Coll. Dublin]

MARTIN, RICHARD, son of Rev. Richard Martin, Minister of St. Saviour’s, Southwark, Surrey; b.; adm.; KS 1679; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1681, adm. pens. May 1681, aged 18, scholar 1682; BA 1684/5; MA 1688; Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge 20 Dec 1687 (by mandate of James II); ordained; Minister of St. Saviour’s, Southwark, from 1691; Prebendary of Westminster from 31 Mar 1702; Chaplain, 3rd Troop of Life Guards 4 May 1691; d. 28 Apr 1702.

MARTIN, JOHN; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1642, adm. pens. 8 Jun 1642, scholar 1643; BA 1645/6; MA 1649 (incorp. Oxford 1657).

MARTIN, JOHN, son of George Martin, London; b.; adm. (aged 7) Feb 1714/5; Min. Can. 1720; KS 1721; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1725, adm. pens. 29 May 1725, scholar 29 Apr 1726, matr. 1726; BA 1728/9; ordained; Head Master of Kidderminster GS 1757-75; Curate, Kidderminster, Worcs.; Rector of St. Helen’s, Worcester, from 4 Aug 1764; Rector of Oddingley, Worcs., from 2 Jun 1768; d. by Feb 1776.