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Sir William Drake, 1st Baronet (28 September 1606 – 28 August 1669) of Shardeloes, near Amersham, Buckinghamshire was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1648 and again from 1661 to 1669.
Sir William Drake, 4th Baronet (1658–1716), of Mount Drake, and Ashe House, Musbury, Devon, was an English Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1690 to 1715. Ashe House, Musbury. Drake was a younger son of Sir John Drake, 1st Baronet. [1]
The Drake Baronetcy of Shardeloes, in the County of Bucks, was created in the Baronetage of England on 17 July 1641 for William Drake, a cousin of the Drakes of Ashe discussed below. [9] The only baronet was a Member of Parliament for Amersham, Bucks. The baronetcy became extinct on his death in 1669.
Edward Dowse (MP) Sir William Drake, 1st Baronet; Arthur Duck; Sir Edward Duke, 1st Baronet; Edmund Dunch (Roundhead) Richard Dyott (died 1660) E. Thomas Eden ...
Sir William Drake, 1st Baronet (1606–1669), English lawyer and Member of Parliament; Sir William Drake (died 1690) (c. 1651–1690), English Member of Parliament for Amersham, 1669–1690
Sir Edward Stafford (1552–1604) of Grafton, who married firstly, Roberta Chapman (d. 1578), the daughter of Alexander Chapman of Rainthorpe Hall, Norfolk, by whom he had a son and two daughters, and secondly, on 29 November 1597, Douglas Sheffield (1547–1608), daughter of William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, and sister of Charles ...
John Drake (c.1556 – 11 April 1628) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1626. Drake was the eldest son of Sir Bernard Drake, of Ash and Mount Drake, Devon. He matriculated at Hart Hall, Oxford in 1573, aged 17 and studied law at the Middle Temple in 1578. He succeeded his father in 1586.
This is a list of High Sheriffs of Lincolnshire.. The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial.