Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/Marten, Henry
Marten, Henry, of Oxon, militis fil. University Coll., matric. 31 Oct., 1617, aged 15; B.A. 24 Jan., 1619-20, "regicide"; student of Inner Temple 1620 (as son and heir of Sir Henry, of Shrivenham, Berks), "which his ungodly son Harry squandered away," M.P. Berkshire April-May, 1640, and 1640-53 (L.P.) a rumper Z659, colonel in the parliamentary forces, governor of Reading, one of the commissioners on trial of the king and signed warrant, excepted out of act of oblivion; died in Chepstow Castle 9 Sept. 1680, aged 78. See Ath. iii. 1237; Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary; & Foster's Inns of Court Reg.