About 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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Occupation: surgeon, antiquarian seller, historian
Citizenship: England
Born: 1696
Died: March 16, 1771

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Francis Drake

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About 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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Occupation: surgeon, antiquarian seller, historian
Citizenship: England
Born: 1696
Died: March 16, 1771

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Nathan Drake (1728–1778) via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).