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Clipsby Crewe, Sir (1599 - Jun 1648)
English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1624 to 1626. After visiting him at his home in Isleworth, John Evelyn commented on his 'fine Indian hangings' and reported that they had together seen some 'curious flowers' near by (Leith-Ross, 171). Crew was a friend of Robert Herrick and the subject of one of his odes.Crewe was named as a benefactor in Musaeum Tradescantianum. Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipsby_Crew Relevant locations: Lived at or near Isleworth, London
Relationships: Clipsby Crewe was a friend of John Evelyn (1620-1706)
Clipsby Crewe was a source of object(s) for Tradescanti (-)
Linked print sources: as Mentioned or referenced by - The John Tradescants: Gardeners to the Rose and Lily Queen .
as Subject of/in a document - Robert Herrick, Clipsby Crew, and the Politics of the English Epithalamium in 1625.
References in Documents:
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656)
- Principall Benefactors
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