Francis Drake

Deceased Person

1696 – 1771

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Who was Francis Drake?

Francis Drake was an English antiquary and surgeon, best known as the author of an influential history of York, which he entitled Eboracum after the Roman name for the city.

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Born
Jan 1, 1696
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Died
Mar 16, 1771

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on July 23, 2013

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