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    Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Baronet (29 August 1723 – 19 February 1794) was an English Master of the Household and Member of Parliament. He was born the...
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  • Baronet; MP for Tavistock Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Baronet (1723–1794), Master of the Household and MP for Bere Alston Francis Drake (antiquary) (1696–1771)...
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    Sir Francis Henry Drake, 4th Baronet (1694–1740) of Buckland Abbey, Devon was a British landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715...
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    Heathcote and Sir Francis Henry Drake. This line of Drakes descended from the brother of Elizabethan naval hero Sir Francis Drake. Francis William is often...
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  • younger brother of Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Baronet, the last in the line of baronets descending from Sir Francis Drake, 1st Baronet, nephew of the Elizabethan...
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    4th Baronet (1694–1740) Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Baronet (1723–1794) Sir William Drake, 1st Baronet (1606–1669) Sir John Drake, 1st Baronet (1625–1669)...
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    Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition...
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    Right Honourable Henry Thynne 1768–1771 Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Baronet 1771–1794 Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet 1794–1810 Sir William Kenrick 1810–1812...
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    about 1730 it passed to the Drake family of Buckland Monachorum, and in 1758 was sold by Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Baronet (1723–1794) to John Furlong...
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    Academy (1778) Monument to Mrs Draper, Bristol Cathedral (1780) Bust of Sir Francis Dashwood for his mausoleum at West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire (1780) Bust...
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