"… Mary Martin, bapt. at Lydd 10 Apr. 1563, m. at Lydd 6 June 1580 James Bate, and was the mother of James and Clement Bate, the emigrants to Dorchester."
"Mary (Martin), b about 1560; m 1, 6 June 1580, James Bate, … m 2. _____ Bridger of West Peckham, Kent."
Coddington, John Insley. Betts Family. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, July 1938) 92:299.
Coddington's analysis indicates that Mary (Bigge) Betts, not Mary (Martin) Bate, married John Bridger of West Peckham.