Crespigny

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Crespigny 16.11.1799 at theatre (& Mary Robinson) / 254.11.1799 at Mary Robinson's / 24.12.1799 again / 2.2.1800 again / 3.2.1800 again / 5.3.1800 at Coleridge's / 2.4.1800 at Mary Robinson's

Perhaps Philip Champion de Crespigny Hist of Parl d.1803 noted as a man of fashion and about 70 years old by 1800. His brother Sir Claude Champion de Crespigny born 1734 will PCC 1818 had "the honour of receiving the Prince Regent" (Burke's Peerage de Crespigny) at his Camberwell home (and so perhaps the most likely companion of the Prince's ex-mistress Mary Robinson) made a baronet 1805. He married Mary Clarke 1764. Their sons Claude d.1813, Sir William will PCC 1830, Augustin will PCC 1826, all in Royal Navy, Heaton d 1858, Herbert Joseph