1 Introduction and Early Life, 1705โ{128}{147}35 -- 2 Schoolmaster and Author, 1735โ{128}{147}7 -- 3 Dilettante and Microscope Maker, 1737โ{128}{147}40 -- 4 Itinerant Lecturer, 1740โ{128}{147}55 -- 5 Philology and the General Magazine -- 6 Establishment of the Fleet Street Business, 1756โ{128}{147}9 -- 7 Consolidation: the 1760s -- 8 The 1770s -- 9 Death and Aftermath -- I Short-title List of Martin's Publications -- II Manuscripts Relating to Benjamin Martin -- III Martin's Catalogue of Instruments, Books and Prints, 1762 -- IV Locations of Representative Martin Instruments -- V ?ibliography of Printed Sources, other than Martin's Publications