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Cripps, John Marten. Adm. Fell.-Com. at JESUS, Apr. 27, 1798. Of Sussex. S. of John, Esq. B. 1780. Matric. Michs. 1798; M.A. (Lit. Reg.) 1803. Traveller and antiquary. Of Stantons, Sussex; inherited the property of his maternal uncle John Marten, Oct. 1797. Built Novington Lodge. Travelled with Edward Daniel Clarke his tutor. The result of these wanderings in Europe and the Near East was related by Clarke in his famous Travels, wherein the services of his pupil 'the cause and companion of my travels' were adequately acknowledged. F.L.S., 1803. F.S.A., 1805. Introduced from Russia the kohl-rabi, a useful dairy vegetable. Presented a part of his large collection of statues, antiques and Oriental flora to the University. Died Jan. 3, 1853, at Novington. Father of the next and Rush M. (1832). (Boase; D.N.B.) | John Marten CRIPPS Approx. lifespan: 17801853 Adm Fell.-Com. Jesus College 1798:04:27 Of Sussex , s. of John CRIPPS, Esq. b. 1780 Matric 1798:10MT: MA Lit. Reg. 1803 Traveller and antiquary. Of Stantons, Sussex , inherited the property of his maternal uncle John Marten 1797:10 Built Novington Lodge, [Built Novington], [Sussex], Travelled with Edward Daniel Clarke-his Tutor: The result of these wanderings in Europe and the Near East was related by Clarke in his famous Travels, wherein the services of his pupil "the cause and companion of my travels" were adequately acknowledged. F.L.S. 1803 FSA 1805 Introduced from Russia , the kohl-rabi, a useful dairy vegetable. Presented a part of his large collection of statues, antiques and Oriental flora to University. d. Novington, [Sussex], 1853:01:03 father of the next and Rush M. CRIPPS (1832) ( Boase; D.N.B. ) |