Suckling, John, Sir, 1609-1642

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Birth 1609-02-10
Death 1642-06-01
Britons,
English, French,

Biographical notes:

British poet, court gallant and gamester; invented the gamed of cribbage.

From the description of A ballad upon a wedding [poem], ca. 1640. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122288782

English poet.

From the description of Autograph signature to a document (The list of a Weeks pay for 100 ffoote), ca. 1624-1629. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580529

Epithet: poet, MP for Bramber

Title: Knight

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000090

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