[1][2] Martyn was unusual in being a Master of colleges at both the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
[4] He helped in the university's support for Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon in 1533.
[5] Later he became Master of University College from 1546 until his unexpected death in August 1547, only a year later.
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