Background
Nicholas Crispe was the eldest son of Sir Henry Crispe and Katherine Scott (buried 9 February 1545), the daughter of Sir John Scott of Scot"s Hall in Smeeth, Kent.
Nicholas Crispe was the eldest son of Sir Henry Crispe and Katherine Scott (buried 9 February 1545), the daughter of Sir John Scott of Scot"s Hall in Smeeth, Kent.
Crispe was educated at Gray"s Inn, (1544).
He was elected a Member (Member of Parliament) of the Parliament of England for Sandwich in November 1554 and 1558. he was appointed High Sheriff of Kent for 1559-1560 and sat on the bench as a Justice of Peace for the county from 1562 to his death.