DRAKE, Francis Henry (1694-1740), of Buckland and Nutwell Court, Devon.

bap. 2 Mar. 1694, 1st surv. s. of Sir Francis Drake, 3rd Bt., M.P., by his 3rd w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir Henry Pollexfen of Nutwell Court, Devon, c.j. of common pleas. educ. privately. m. 29 Sept. 1720 (‘with above £13,000’), Anne, da. of Samuel Heathcote of Clapton House, Hackney, Mdx., merchant, sis. of Sir William Heathcote, 1st Bt., 3s. 2da. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. Jan. 1718, and uncle Henry Pollexfen to Nutwell Court 1732.