Introduction to Combe Martin

Introduction to Combe Martin
…early ancestor of this family was Robert, whose charter to the monks at Montacute around 1121 shows his parents to be Martin and Geva. The surname ‘Fitz

Combe Martin Hemp | Medieval Times

Combe Martin Hemp | Medieval Times
, dated to 1135 AD, provided by Anthony McCarthy to Combe Martin St Peter's Church wardens. The charter specifically mentions a dispute here, between Cluniac monks and the overlord

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…[capella de Cumba]. The dispute involved the monks of St Pancras, probably at the prestigious Cluniac Lewes Priory, and Robert fitz Martin, son of Combe

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…endowed with lands by his son and heir Baron Robert Fitz-Martin (born 1080) who founded St Dogmaels Abbey, Cardigan, during 1118-1120. The heirs were summoned…