Private Life
He married twice:
- on 20 July 1598, Julia, daughter and coheiress of John Clipsby or Clippesby of Clippesby, Norfolk, who died on 29 July 1603 ;
- on 12 April 1607, Julian, daughter of Edward Fasey of London, relict of Sir Thomas Hesketh, knight, who died on 10 August 1629. Julia Fasey was the widow of a prosperous Gray's Inn lawyer with a flourishing practise. It enabled him to buy an estate in Cheshire from Sir Christopher Hatton.
By his first wife he two sons Clipsby Crew and John Crew who were both MPs.
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