Sir Francis Henry Drake (1723-1794)

Discover the captivating world of the eighteenth century through "Sir Francis Henry Drake (1723-1794)" by Charity Scott-Stokes, published by the Devon & Cornwall Record Society in 2019. This engaging paperback, spanning 347 pages, provides an illuminating collection of letters that delve into the intricate social life and customs of the times.

Through the lens of Sir Francis Henry Drake’s experiences, readers will gain a vivid understanding of life in both Devon and London during a dynamic period in British history. Scott-Stokes masterfully bridges the past and present, making this book a valuable resource for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of Great Britain's social fabric.

Join us in exploring the heartfelt correspondence that brings to life the struggles, triumphs, and everyday moments of individuals in the 1700s. Enhance your bookshelf with this insightful read today!