The Vicar of Wakefield · Character
Mr. Cripse
A lawyer who assists the Primrose family in legal matters.
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First appearance: xvi
Mr. Cripse shows up with force in Chapter XX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Office-keeper who offers to transport subjects to America as slaves; George nearly signs with him.
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