Introduction to Combe Martin

Introduction to Combe Martin
…of Combe Martin. Beginning with William de Falesia, who held Dartington at the Domesday Survey (1086), we can trace the barony’s transfer to Robert FitzMartin, son of Martin de

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…embellishments that have accumulated around the figure popularly styled ‘Martin de Tours’. Read the referenced, downloadable paper discussing 'Martin de T…

Combe Martin History Blogs

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Churches

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, and Robert fitz Martin, the son of Martin de Tours (overlord of Combe Martin after the Norman Conquest). During the medieval period in England, the national Church played a…

Early Silver Mining in Combe Martin

Early Silver Mining in Combe Martin
…British toponym Kum or Combe] to the village name, is from Martin de Tours a Norman Lord, who had great possessions here in the time of Henry I" (Britannia, posth., 1722, p.…