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William Martyn (Lord Mayor)

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Sir William Martyn
Lord Mayor of London
In office
1492–1492
Preceded byHugh Clopton
Succeeded bySir Ralph Astley
Personal details
BornHertfordshire, England

Sir William Martyn was Sheriff of London in 1484 and Lord Mayor of London in 1492, representing the Skinners. He was made KB.

William Martyn may have been the son of Walter Martyn of Hertford. He owned a pet monkey.

References

  1. William Martyn at Dorset Ancestors
Civic offices
Preceded byHugh Clopton Lord Mayor of the City of London
1492
Succeeded bySir Ralph Astley


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