WHICHCOTE, Francis (c.1692-1775), of Quy Hall, Cambs. and Aswarby, Lincs.

b. c. 1692, o. surv. s. of Sir Paul Whichcote, 2nd Bt., by Jane, da. and coh. of Sir Nicholas Gould, 1st Bt., of the city of London. educ. St. Catherine’s, Camb. 1708; Trinity Hall, Camb. 1711; I. Temple 1714. m. (1) 1717,Banks. Pprs. (Lincoln Rec. Soc. xlv), 48. Mary (d. 19 Sept. 1726), da. of Joseph Banks of Revesby Abbey, Lincs., s.p.; (2) 1 Mar. 1737, Frances, da. of Edward Hall and wid. of Sir Nevile Hickman, 4th Bt., of Gainsborough, Lincs., 2s. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. Dec. 1721.